All United States articles – Page 428
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Blueberries beat off antioxidant competition
A new study in the US has concluded that wild blueberries display higher levels of antioxidant activity than many other fruits
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Solid September sales at Walmart
The US group has seen growth in comparable store and net sales during the month
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ArticleUS firms endorse electronic traceability plan
The Produce Traceability Initiative has launched a strategy to trace fresh produce more quickly and efficiently in the US
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Lines eye 2009 capacity drop
Shipping companies operating between the US and Asia are heeding a cooling economic environment and cutting back capacity
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ArticleUS postpones Peru avocado access
The US market now looks likely to open during the middle of next year, six months later than previously anticipated
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ArticleTesco encouraged despite US losses
The retailer remains upbeat on its US Fresh & Easy operation despite first-half losses exceeding US$100m
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ArticleMexico gears up for US avocado market gains
The industry expects to achieve at least a 55 per cent share of the US avocado market this year
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Man faces jail over freight price-fixing
A former British Airways executive has pleaded guilty to fixing prices on services between the UK and the US
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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