All United States articles – Page 404
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ArticlePeru plans avocado expansion
Access to the US market has prompted Peruvian avocado suppliers to boost their offer in line with anticipated demand
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ArticlePMA unveils 2009 events schedule
The Produce Marketing Association in the US will coordinate six different conference events in the US, Mexico, Chile and Australia during 2009
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ArticleWal-Mart confirms successful D&S bid
The acquisition of shares in Chilean retailer D&S will provide Wal-Mart with a major foothold in a key South American market and supply country
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Food stamp overhaul under question
Proposed changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may not encourage healthy eating in the US, according to a recent paper
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ArticleGuatemala to boost mango deal
The Central American country is planning to increase mango exports to the US this year
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ArticleCalifornia faces citrus greening threat
Multi-million dollar industry faces potentially devastating threat from citrus greening after carrier insect was detected in the US state
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Peanut butter scare hits Ready Pac
The fresh-cut produce processor is the latest group to recall products amidst a US salmonella scare
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ArticlePositive year-end sales for Delhaize
Fourth quarter revenue growth stood at 10.3 per cent for the Belgium-based group
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Key Tech launches redesigned sealer
The US group's AVSealer machine boasts a new 'true temperature' control feature
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ArticleFlorida citrus sendings nudge ahead
Florida grapefruit shipments to the UK have nudged ahead on last year this season, but overall sendings are expected to be lower than last year, US sources have confirmed.
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ArticleCalifornian strawberries reach new record
Predictions of a new Californian strawberry production record for 2008 have come true by a comparatively fine margin
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ArticleSun World and Cornell join forces
Grape breeders Sun World International and Cornell University have joined forces on a long-term table grape research agreement
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ArticlePrice crash mars blueberry deal
A growth in both domestic and counter-season supplies coupled with the economic downturn has pushed down blueberry prices on the US market
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ArticleSunkist adds horticultural expertise
Thomas Chao has joined the group as resident horticulturalist to add industry experience to the ranks
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ArticleUS food sector urges Obama to boost FDA spending
The US Grocery Manufacturers Association has appealed to the Obama administration to boost FDA funding
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ArticleSweetbay plans store closures
Delhaize's US banner will shut outlets and relocate many of the 700 employees affected
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ArticleCOOL “loopholes” come under fire
The final ruling on Country of Origin Labeling has been criticized by the Center for Food Safety for leaving US customers “shamefully informed” about the origins of all their food
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ArticleFruit Patch expands sales team
Mike Hatcher has returned home to the San Joaquin Valley in California to join the sales team at fruit marketer Fruit Patch
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ArticleKroger reveals US$75m investment
The US-based group will undergo an expansion project in Indiana that will create 250 new jobs
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ArticleUSDA issues new grape order date
The new 10 April-10 July marketing order for California desert and imported table grapes comes into effect for the 2009 shipping season