All United States articles – Page 397
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ArticleSalmonella fear prompts melon recall
US-based L&M has recalled a batch of melons after produce from a supplier tested positive for salmonella
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ArticleUSDA to re-establish produce committee
US agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack is set to bring back the Fruit and Vegetable Advisory Committee, a move welcomed by the United Fresh Produce Association
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ArticleFirst South African citrus leaves for US
The year's first shipment of summer citrus has left Cape Town at the start of a season that will run through to October
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ArticleCitrus growers urged to fight greening
Growers in the US and Brazil have been exhorted to come together to fight a common enemy: citrus greening
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ArticleOrganic campaign raises US$520,000
The annual fund campaign by the Organic Trade Association raised a significant amount to boost programmes in the US and Canada
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ArticleFirst NZ fruit hits Port of Wilmington
The first New Zealand-produced apples and kiwifruit of the season have arrived at the US port this week
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ArticleUS sales rise once more at Wal-Mart
The first quarter of the year has seen 3.8 per cent growth in the US, while international sales dropped 11.1 per cent
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ArticleProfit tumbles at Whole Foods Market
The second quarter of the year saw net earnings fall US$27.3m, down from US$40m in the same period of 2008
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ArticleCalifornia almond crop falls
Cool weather has dropped initial forecasts of the Californian almond harvest this year
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ArticleCarrier pushes past 700,000 container mark
Maersk Line was the recipient of Carrier Transicold's landmark refrigerated container unit, it has reported
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ArticleSK Foods declares bankruptcy
Californian processing company SK Foods has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy
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ArticleRPE appoints new marketing v-p
Randy Shell has been hired as the Russet Potato Exchange's new vice-president of marketing
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ArticleBallantine Produce closes its doors
Californian stonefruit shipper Ballantine Produce Co has shut down, and future marketing of its fruit is uncertain
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ArticleDoubt surrounds pesticide claims
The lawsuits of two alleged victims of a banned pesticide used by Dole have been thrown out after plaintiffs claimed they were recruited
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ArticleCalifornia stonefruit volumes slow
California stonefruit crops are expected to show a decline on production in 2008 and a return to the three-year average of 2004-06.
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ArticleFDA 'failing' auditing quota in a number of states
The organisation is not meeting its food safety inspection goals in 22 states, according to reports in the US
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ArticleSupervalu turns to Wal-Mart for new CEO
Craig Herkert will take over from Jeff Noddle when he becomes executive chairman
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ArticleUS broccoli exports to Taiwan uncertain
Western flower thrip-inspired phyto protocols are squeezing US broccoli exports to Taiwan
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ArticleNW cherries poised for record volume
The US Northwest cherry industry is expecting a huge crop, rebounding from 2008’s frost-bitten production drop
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Operating profit up at Delhaize
Belgian retailer enjoys profitable first quarter of 2009 with revenue and profit both increasing