All United States articles – Page 418
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ArticlePeru inches closer to US avocado market
The South American nation hopes to ship its first volumes of avocados to the US as of early 2009
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ArticleUSDA announces US$234m for overseas promotions
The funding will help fresh produce marketing organisations to develop their foreign markets
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ArticleImagination Farms expands potato offering
The company says its new single bakers give mothers an easy meal option that helps keep potatoes as an important staple of children’s diet
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ArticleLandec reports strong Q1 sales
The company said a rise in sales of its patented packaging to Chiquita were a major contributor to growth
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Article"Good progress" for Tesco in first half
The UK retailer has seen increases in year-on-year profit and sales during the first half of 2008/09
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ArticleDole confirms deal to offload assets
The fresh produce giant will sell JP Fresh and its French ripening business to Compagnie Fruitière
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ArticleVanguard unveils new-look management team
The company said its realigned structure will enable it to further improve its services and product offerings
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ArticleLocal sourcing is going global
Rising consumer awareness of green issues has led to an increase in demand for locally produced fruit and vegetables across Europe
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ArticleUS recession to hit Peruvian exports
Asparagus, citrus, table grapes and strawberries are key export items most likely to feel the impact of the current economic situation in the US
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ArticleGAO slams FDA produce safety record
A new study says the agency has focused too little attention on inspections and other preventative action
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ArticleAgrexco launches organic pepper
The exclusive variety will be sold in supermarkets throughout the US, Canada and Europe
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ArticleWhole Foods creates new global position
Michael Besancon will lead the development of procurement, distribution and marketing strategies
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ArticleArgentina trade mission heads Stateside
The South American nation is lobbying the US to re-open its lemon market following a suspension since 2001
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ArticleChiquita commits future to Port of Wilmington
By renewing its partnership agreement the marketer will contribute to the long-term growth of the America’s leading perishable cargo port
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ArticleSpain scales back US tomato presence
The North American market is expected to receive almost zero volumes of tomatoes from Spain this year
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Florida citrus plantings hit new low
The USDA says disease, land development and hurricanes are to blame for the fall in acreage
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ArticleWalmart goes head-to-head with Tesco in Arizona
The retailer is seeking to combine convenience and affordable prices under its new Marketside banner
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ArticleFood safety takes centre stage at FFVA convention
Growers have called on the government to let them play a more hands-on role in future investigations
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ArticleUS to join NZ in free trade pact
The US has announced it will embark on negotiating a free-trade pact with Singapore, Chile, Brunei and New Zealand
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ArticleShake-up at Washington Apple Commission
Changes have been made to the management team of the US group