All United States articles – Page 434
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ArticleHurricane hurts Texan citrus
A full assessment has yet to be carried out but initial surveys suggest grapefruit trees have been hardest hit
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ArticleGranny Smith apple of California’s eye
California’s apple harvest is bouncing back this year after a disappointing 2007 season
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ArticleGrapes stress California credentials
Californian table grapes are cashing in on their state-of-origin credentials this season to remain one of the top produce brands sold across Asia
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ArticleWashington apple crop to match 2007
The Washington Apple Commission's first 2008 season forecast puts the crop at similar levels to the previous year
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ArticlePhilippine rebels attack Dole plantation
Communist guerrillas have attacked a banana plantation in the southern Philippines, killing one and wounding three
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Northwest tree fruit stalwarts join forces
From next season, Oneonta Starr Ranch Growers will become the exclusive marketer for Diamond Fruit Growers cooperative
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ArticleMexican chillis ‘implicated’ in outbreak
The FDA is reportedly concentrating its investigation into the recent Salmonella scare on Mexican-grown Jalapeño and Serrano chillis, as well as coriander imports
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ArticleUS grocers pull jalapeños from stores
Leading US supermarket groups have stopped selling jalapeño peppers following the discovery of a contaminated sample at a Texas distributor
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ArticleCalifornia sues suspect importer
The US state of California is suing an importing company for skipping quarantine procedures
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ArticleYunnan red pear rising for export foray
Fresh Yunnan is optimistic about the fruit's upcoming season, following good weather and strong farmer support
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ArticleAfrica awaits green revolution
Can Africa live up to its potential and emerge as an abundant source of produce in the 21st century?
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ArticleCalifornia ups effort to fight citrus pest
An aggressive campaign has been mounted to prevent the introduction of Asian Citrus Psyllid into the state’s groves
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ArticleA&P announces improved results
Tengelmann’s US retail subsidiary shows an increase in year-on-year sales as integration of Pathmark stores nears completion
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ArticlePest disrupts NZ pepper trade
The insect responsible for an export ban has been found in more hothouse
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ArticlePeru carves out US artichoke presence
Sales of Peruvian artichokes to the US are continuing to increase year-on-year
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ArticleSafeway cuts 2008 sales forecast
The retailer is feeling the squeeze as consumers turn to cheaper stores to save money
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Poor weather hits Bartlett pear crop
A USDA report has forecast a fall in overall production in the US, with the harvest delayed by up to two weeks
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ArticleCalifornian walnuts popularity grows
12,261 tonnes of walnuts will go to key European countries this year
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ArticleCalifornian berries qualify for Olympics
Californian growers get Chinese approval to supply strawberries to Olympic athletes