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ArticleMovers & Shakers | February 2009
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments, departures and news within the European fresh produce industry over the past month
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Univeg in landmark deal with Lazo TPC
Strategic agreement will see Belgium-based company develop thermal pest control systems in the Benelux, South Africa, Turkey and Latin America
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Richard Struthers joins OTA
The Organic Trade Association has appointed a new member development manager
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ArticleLower-income shoppers to rise in US
New research has suggested that retailers could benefit from the rise to prominence of the lower-income shopper in the US
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ArticleWal-Mart eyes Chicago store expansion
With just one store in the Windy City, the retail behemoth is reportedly pushing to add five new outlets to its Chicago presence
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Late additions to the industry lexicon
Fruitnet.com analyses some of the buzz phrases that have crept into the fresh produce industry in recent times
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Global interest in Asia Fruit Logistica
Interest in exhibiting at the region's leading fresh produce trade show is high among a range of international companies
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Produce First! holds initiative meeting
The annual event brought together key members of the US fresh produce industry with chefs and culinary executives
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ArticleProduce traceability goes online
The CPMA, PMA and United Fresh have jointly launched an interactive website for fruit and vegetable traceability to help produce companies and allied industries reach milestones
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Foodservice targets greater produce share
US supply chain partners have teamed up to identify opportunities for increased use of fresh fruits and vegetables in the foodservice sector
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Obama calls for complete FDA review
US President is keen to prevent future lapses in food safety following the country's latest salmonella outbreak linked to peanut products
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ArticleFresh & Easy posts produce sales growth
The roll-out of 98-cent produce packs has driven the retailer’s sales of fresh fruits and vegetables so far this year
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ArticleMaersk enhances South Atlantic service
The shipping group has broadened its South Atlantic coverage by adding calls to US ports of Savannah and Wilmington
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ArticleUS sales up for Wal-Mart in January
While domestic sales climbed at the retail giant, January saw international sales fall 7.3 per cent
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NYK resumes New York flights
Japan’s Nippon Cargo Airlines will resume suspended flights between Tokyo and New York
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Perishables Group launches new website
The revamp includes various new features such as client portals and frequently updated overviews of department and category trends within the US fresh food industry
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Wal-Mart to expand in Peru with Chile's D&S
The US retail giant is planning to widen its supermarket network across Latin America following a deal with Chilean retail leader Distribución y Servicio
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Peru consolidates EU supply position
The European Union remains the primary destination for Peruvian agricultural exports following a 25 per cent rise in total shipments during 2008
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Weis Markets names new president
David Hepfinger is to take over as president and chief executive officer to oversee the development and execution of the retailer’s strategic growth and go-to-market initiatives
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Retailers boost kids health drive
The successful link up between key US supermarket chains and the Produce for Kids organization has increased funds to help promote healthy eating among children