All articles by Gill McShane – Page 3
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ArticleUS welcomes two Mexican exotics
Authorities have given the thumbs up to imports of fresh pitayas and pomegranates from Mexico under certain phytosanitary conditions
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ArticleTaylor Farms halts Mexican activities
No salad production or shipping to US market will take place without FDA approval while the agency continues to investigate the cyclospora outbreak
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ArticleDole launches chopped salads
Research-driven offer is designed to respond to growing consumer preference for chopped salads and allow salad lovers to re-create their favourite, restaurant-inspired salads at home
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ArticleWilmington 'to retain' Dole business
Diamond State Port Corporation and Dole announce agreement in principle to keep Dole’s activities at Port of Wilmington
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ArticleVision Import opens Florida office
New branch is positioned to work with Latin American suppliers and realises long-term goal of establishing operations across the US
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ArticleHAB launches health campaign
Nutrition-focused education programme from Hass Avocado Board is aimed at boosting fresh fruit consumption among US consumers
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ArticleUS proposes Peru papaya access
Hot water treatment and fruit fly traps would be required under the proposed systems approach entry protocol
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ArticleF&K signs new sourcing contracts
Deals have been inked with mainly independent growers in Chile, Costa Rica and Panama to source produce range from topfruit to tropicals
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ArticleSlight growth for Ecuador mangoes
Maturing orchards and favourable weather point towards 11m-carton crop this season
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ArticleTaylor Farms source of tainted salads
FDA ups surveillance on leafy greens from Mexico as investigation confirms salad food safety outbreak came from Taylor Farms de Mexico
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ArticleMiami to host traceability workshop
The event aims to prepare the industry for Produce Traceability Initiative implementation as some US retailers work to November deadline
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ArticleChile analyses citrus frost impact
Although too early to estimate the full scale of damage, the cold weather did not affect all of Chile’s citrus production
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ArticleAirfreight volumes show signs of life
Although too early to tell if June was a positive turning point after 18 months of stagnation, IATA claims airfreight volumes are at their highest since mid-2011
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ArticleDole considers Wilmington move
Port of Paulsboro in New Jersey could win Dole’s banana business when its Wilmington contract ends in late 2015
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ArticleEU-Colombia FTA to take effect
Exotic fruits and vegetables are among more than 800 Colombian products that could potentially tap into the European market
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ArticleSouth Korean fruit brand debuts in US
Premium produce distributor Seoree launches organic fruit brand thanks to opportunities provided by US-Korea FTA
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ArticleMexican avocado packhouse opens
Mevi and Oppy are already positioning the new facility for further expansion to benefit exports to the US and Asia
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ArticleDuda widens imported citrus offer
Citrus specialist expands strategic Southern Hemisphere grower partnerships to provide year-round volume for retail and foodservice partners
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ArticleFDA proposes rules for imported food
The two regulations are designed to strengthen the safety of imported food into the US under the Food Safety Modernization Act
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ArticleAll Lemon steps up quality controls
Argentina is working to avoid damaged fruit from entering the market after production is hit by a coldsnap