All United States articles – Page 396
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ArticleRoyal Ahold reports solid 2008 results
A strong fourth quarter rounded off a profitable year for Netherlands-based retailer Ahold
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ArticleChiquita denies Colombian deaths liability
The banana group is looking for the dismissal of lawsuits claiming that money paid to Colombian paramilitary groups was connected to deaths and kidnappings in banana-growing regions
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ArticleMastronardi teams up with Disney Garden
Disney Garden-branded greenhouse vegetables will be available on the market in April under a new deal with Imagination Farms
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ArticlePersonnel reshuffle for NYK Americas
The shipping giant announces changes in the group’s North America executive structure
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ArticleLufthansa's Italy-US service underway
Direct freighter flights to the US from Milan enhance the group's position in Italy
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ArticleOrganic value message goes online
The US Organic Institute has launched a major web-based consumer education campaign sponsored by the Organic Trade Association
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ArticleQ1 sales up, profit down for Whole Foods
The organic and natural food grocer saw profit drop 29 per cent compared with the first quarter of 2008
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ArticleMaersk Line hits eco-initiative landmark
The shipping group has made the 1000th vessel call since the move to switch to cleaner fuel at North American west coast ports
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ArticleUnited Fresh honour for Heather Shavey
Costco Wholesale's assistant general marketing manager for produce is to be rewarded for innovation and service
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ArticleDel Monte reports quarterly profit drop
CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh praises the group's "solid" performance as net banana sales increase
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ArticleKen Silveira joins Mastronardi
The former Tanimura and Antle president will head up the group's west coast operations
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ArticleTesco admits US market blunder
The boss of Fresh & Easy reveals the group may make “big changes” in the US after accepting its initial market research was flawed
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ArticleCalifornia’s 2008 grape export grows
Newly released figures put California’s 2008 table grape exports as the second largest on record
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ArticleNew chairman for Delaware Port Authority
Alan Levin, a highly respected businessman and leader in the US, is to head up the Delaware State Port Corporation’s board of directors
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ArticleNew board for Sunkist
The citrus marketing cooperative has elected its new board for 2009, with Nicholas Bozick back for a fourth spell as chairman
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ArticleTesco US dealt blow
Tesco’s US strategy has been dealt a huge blow as the UK retail giant has admitted a mistake in strategy, slowing the planned opening of over 80 stores.
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ArticleFourth-quarter loss for Chiquita
The banana distributor has attributed the downturn to soaring costs and a lower performance in salads
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Wal-Mart sees full-year sales jump
The retail giant saw sales increase for both the fourth quarter and for the full-year ended 31 January 2009
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ArticleSun World appoints new sales staff
Agribusiness company Sun World International has appointed three new experienced sales staff
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US pears hit three-year high
US pear sendings to the UK reached a three-year high this season.