All articles by Gill McShane – Page 49
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Cold impacts Ecuadorean bananas
Production in El Oro has fallen markedly in the last two months, pushing down prices paid to growers
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Metro reports record Q4 earnings
Strong growth recorded at Canada's third-largest supermarket operator during the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010
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Report reveals slow consumption progress
New progress study by National Fruit & Vegetable Alliance shows little improvement in fresh fruit and vegetable consumption in the US since 2005
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US food safety bill nears passage
United Fresh urges caution over wording of the US Food Safety Modernization Act as Senate moves debate forward
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Dole launches salad iPhone app
Inspired by the on-pack Dole Salad Guide, the 'Mix it Up!' iPhone tool offers users recipes, serving suggestions and pairing ideas
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US retail sales exceed expectations
Official statistics show US retail market has experienced its fourth consecutive month of strong growth in sales
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Argentina expands airfreight routes
Cooperation between national institutions and LAN Cargo sees first consignment of blueberries leave Salta by air for the US
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Peru to promote avocados in US
New Peru-US avocado association established to build consumption of Peruvian Hass avocados on the US market
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Colorful Harvest overhauls Mexican site
New modern cooler in central Mexico will complement US producer-distributor’s state-of-the-art berry production
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Rains delay Chilean harvests
Picking of new season crops including blueberries and cherries has been put back by inclement weather
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FMI establishes food safety centre
New facility recognises importance of food safety for retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers by bringing together experts to share knowledge
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Recovery tipped for Argentinean fruit
Supplies of apples, pears and table grapes from the South American country are forecast to rebound during the 2011 season
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US organic food market accelerates
New report claims demand for organic and natural products is rising rapidly, making it one of the fastest growing industries in US
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Sales reshuffle for Oppenheimer
North American produce importer-distributor announces changes to sales personnel and fruit categories
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US halts inspections in Mexico
Safety fears in Mexico prompt a shift in fresh produce examinations by Arizona officials to US soil
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Tampa welcomes extra South Am trade
Expanded service between the US Gulf and South America ties in with Port of Tampa’s ongoing facility upgrade
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Avocado promotions step up a gear
Greater advertising to drive sales and consumption of Mexican avocados during the peak season
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Mexican topfruit forecast released
USDA claims both apple and pear crops are expected to fall this season as planted area contracts due to cost and water limitations
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US produce safety alliance launched
FDA, USDA, Cornell University pledge to help fruit and vegetable growers and packers access food safety educational materials
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United calls for trade cooperation
United Fresh claims US Congress and relationship with President will seem very different in next two years after mid-term elections