All United States articles – Page 423
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ArticleOrganic spending tipped to hold steady
The recession is unlikely to impact US sales of natural and organic food during 2009, a recent study has revealed
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Obama selects new Agriculture Secretary
Tom Vilsack is expected to replace outgoing Ed Schafer as the next US Secretary of Agriculture
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ArticleReport highlights "threat" of growing imports
A study by the Food & Water Watch claims US consumers are under threat by a “flood of nearly uninspected fresh produce imports”
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ArticleWashington Apple Commission appoints new head
The Washington Apple Commission (WAC) has announced its new president is to be Todd Fryhover, who has twenty years’ experience in several leading apple shipping companies.
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ArticleCalifornia growers on freeze watch
Citrus growers in the San Joaquin Valley are bracing themselves for a night of low temperatures
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ArticleSun World appoints sales and marketing VP
The group has revealed that Gordon Robertson has been handed the position
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ArticleZespri Kiwifruit sales soar in North America
The group has reported a strong US sales performance and revealed that it is already looking towards the 2009 season
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ArticleChinese office launch for FDA
An eight-person team will be charged with ensuring quality standards of Chinese produce headed for the US
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Naturipe announces new directors
The grower-owned group has made four high-level appointments
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ArticleWal-Mart launches new logo
The Bentonville, Arkansas-based retailer has ditched the capitals and star in favour of a softer look
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ArticleTrial for disease resistant citrus
Florida citrus grower Southern Gardens is preparing to begin trial plantings of genetically modified citrus trees, which are said to be disease resistant
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California growers could receive grant boost
Government proposals could see an increase in the levels of grants offered to specialty crop growers
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ArticleUS apple dominance under threat in Taiwan
Increased competition from Southern Hemisphere exporters is challenging the US dominance of the Taiwanese apple market
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ArticleDole extends banana cartel fine timeframe
The group will have an additional three months to pay the fine imposed by the EC in October
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ArticleChiquita reports banana price rise
Banana prices increased on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean during October-November, the US fresh produce giant has reported
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ArticleWhole Foods Market files FTC lawsuit
The organic grocer has moved against the US antitrust body over the merger with Wild Oats
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ArticleDisney to play up produce aisles
Imagination Farms is rolling out Disney-themed stands to attract more children to supermarket fresh produce sections in the US
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ArticleFryhover handed WAC president role
Todd Fryhover is the Washington Apple Commission's unanimous choice to replace Dave Carlson on a full-time basis
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ArticleMango marketing takes on foodservice
The National Mango Board is focusing increasingly on better positioning mangos within the US foodservice industry
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ArticlePeru unveils asparagus benchmark
The newly established production and post-harvest standard comes in response to new COOL labeling laws in the US