All articles by Carl Collen – Page 308
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Target accelerates grocery drive
Discounter to add fresh food sections to over half of its US stores by the end of 2011
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Global growth drives Wal-Mart profits
Retail giant posts improved quarterly net income on international improvements and cost-cutting measures
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Strong first quarter at Landec
Revenue increases and net income climbs on same quarter of 2009 at US-based company
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Ramon Rey sets Peruvian scene
Freshfel president welcomes greater trade relationship between Peru and the EU, and highlights bloc's high legislative standards
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German retailers raise forecast
National sales are set to increase 1.5 per cent this year, according to the German Retail Federation
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Standard & Poor boosts Zim rating
Improved liquidity and favourable shipping environment result in Zim's rating climbing to BB+
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Chiquita launches salad kit programme
Six new Fresh Express Salad Kits have been released in the US to cater for a wide range of consumer tastes
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US sees citrus value boosted
While the country's citrus production dropped 8 per cent in 2009/10, value jumped 5 per cent on high prices
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LoBrue names new marketing head
Citrus group has appointed produce industry veteran Rick Osterhues as vice-president of sales and marketing
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Delay for Aldi's Irish DC
€100m distribution centre will not open until 2013 after experiencing difficulties in the planning process
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US heads 'fattest country' list
An OECD report on 33 economically advanced countries places the US ahead of Australia and England in the obesity stakes
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Asiafruit Congress secures pole position
Delegates gathered in Hong Kong to hear expert speakers discuss the Asian fresh produce industry's key issues and developments
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Russia keen on Peruvian tangerines
Sendings to the country increased by 104.8 per cent during the first seven months of the year
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Child produce consumption increases
Statistics in the US reveal that fruit and vegetable consumption has increased for children under 12 but fallen in teenagers
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Maersk secures new credit line
Logistics group completes revolving credit facility with a selected group of 20 different banks
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Citrus acreage down in Florida
Commercial grove sizes have fallen as farmers sell off land and citrus greening continues to spread in the state
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Emirates rewarded for German service
Group becomes the first airline to win a Deutsche Bahn Supplier's Award, handed out for its innovative freight services
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Fresh-cut flying in Spain
Ready-to-eat fruit and vegetable sales have increased by 6 per cent through the first eight months of the year
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Port project kicks off in Hamburg
'Port Intergration' initiative set up to push forward sustainable maritime and hinterland transport structures
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Recession slices UK companies' value
Nearly 300 UK-based fresh produce groups have seen the value of their businesses fall in the wake of the economic downturn, a report suggests