All United States articles – Page 414
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ArticleAudio | Florida's fittest are prospering
The Sunshine State's grapefruit business is changing: an audio essay by Chris White of Eurofruit Magazine
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ArticleGreener frost protection system going global
A new system seen as a green and low-cost alternative to existing frost prevention methods is enjoying a growing reputation
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ArticleUS financial crisis “will not” impact Peru
Only sales of high-end goods such as organic fruits and vegetables may feel the pressure of the economic slowdown in the US, the PMA claims
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ArticleWalmart sales defy credit crunch
Retailer’s Mexican division repors double-digit growth in the second quarter, while sales in the US continue to defy Wall Street estimates
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ArticleWalmart defies credit crunch in Q3
The retail giant has reported improved year-on-year sales and earnings for the third quarter of 2008
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ArticleSupervalu hit by economic slowdown
The third-largest US supermarket group has reported lower year-on-year profit during the second quarter
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ArticleWalmart to ride out economic storm
Executives at the US retailer expect the group to increase sales through the next 12 months, and have revealed a cutback in capital spending
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ArticlePremier Citrus buys Duda citrus groves
Leading exporter expands its production area in Florida with acquisition of 625ha in the Indian River region
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ArticleUS enjoys solid mango programme
US importers are gearing up to receive the first season Peruvian mangos after strong deals from both Brazil and Ecuador
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Pack Expo covers industry's key issues
Conference sessions focused on the leading trends in the packaging industry
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Grand Alliance alters SCE service
The merger of a service between the Grand Alliance and New World Alliance has been made to fit in with seasonal customer demand
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OTC launches major consumer drive
The Organic Trade Association in North America aims to reach out to more than 25m consumers in 2009 through an unprecedented marketing initiative
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ArticleSunnyRidge reveals new operations
The group is aiming to strengthen the year-round availability of its berries
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ArticleKroger tightens fresh market grip
The US supermarket group has opened its largest Fresh Fare store as consumers focus increasingly on eating at home during the credit crunch
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ArticleKorean orange production to drop
A new USDA report has estimated that yields will fall and that the US will continue to dominate the import market
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ArticleNew members join US produce boards
The USDA has appointed a list of new producer and importer members to the potato and watermelon promotion boards
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ArticleAustralian oranges on an upward curve
The 2009/10 Australian orange campaign will see production rise and exports lean back towards the US market
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ArticleNational Mango Board launches kids game
The interactive geography-based activity is designed to educate children in the US about mangos in order to boost consumption
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ArticleWalmart elects new chief executive officer
The group's board of directors has moved to appoint Mike Duke as the replacement for Lee Scott as president and CEO
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ArticleUncertain times for lychee sector
After a bumper crop last season, South Africa's lychee growers are preparing themselves for a 30 per cent drop in export volumes this year