All articles by Gill McShane – Page 52
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ArticleCentral America to unite at trade show
Taking place in Guatemala, the biennial trade fair will bring together leading agricultural industry representatives to meet and do business
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ArticleMexico readies for berry congress
Biennial event to take place in November aims to steer Mexico’s berry sector development in line with global requirements
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ArticleTesco unveils store shake-up in US
Slow economic recovery in western US forces Fresh & Easy to temporarily close unprofitable stores in favour of expansion in stronger areas
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ArticleUS trade partners re-double efforts
New analysis shows food safety regulatory progress by top five fruit and vegetable exporting nations to the US
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ArticleGrowth tipped for SH grapes
Favourable weather conditions in the Southern Hemisphere look set to result in a larger table grape crop for the new season
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ArticleArgentina achieves quality progress
The South American nation’s key lemon suppliers are reaping the rewards of their first year exporting under new quality seal
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ArticlePeruvian mango sales improve
Export value rose 70 per cent during the January-July period to some US$85.4m
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ArticleCouche-Tard exits race for Casey’s
Canadian retailer decides not to pursue offer for Iowa-based firm following alleged “hostile” acquisition negotiations
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ArticleProduce price cuts benefit Kroger
Kroger claims lower prices have boosted its competitiveness in response to the growing number of US retailers offering fresh food
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ArticleNew chair for Canada greenhouse board
Don Taylor is replace Len Roozen as chairman of the Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers Board
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ArticleChile hints at China market opening
China could shortly receive its first blueberries from Chile as the South American nation targets further expansion in Asia
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ArticlePopoyán tops Guatemalan export bill
Prestigious national export gong has been handed to fresh produce innovator Agropecuaria Popoyán
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ArticleSteady performance for Chilean fruit
Sendings in 2009/10 rose by 2.9 per cent, buoyed by table grape, apple and kiwifruit growth and progress on emerging markets
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ArticleTrade monitors Ecuador 'coup'
Banana traders alert as besieged president Rafael Correa is rescued from hospital by special forces following police rebellion
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ArticleBrazil faces uncertain grape campaign
Weather concerns and mixed expectations for the main varieties are setting the scene for an interesting Brazilian table grape season
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ArticleFurther growth for South America
Production and exports of blueberries from Chile, Argentina and Uruguay are tipped to climb again this season
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ArticleUS permits Mexican sweet limes
USDA gives green light to imports of sweet limes from Mexico into the continental US
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ArticleArgentina releases blueberry forecast
Output from the country’s three main production regions is expected to be on a par with last season
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ArticleFrutesa inks Bayer CropScience alliance
Guatemalan export giant to follow Bayer’s sustainable crop production model in an effort to enhance safety of its produce offer
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ArticleEU-Mercosur FTA on cards for 2011
A trade pact between the European Union and the South American bloc may be finalised by the middle of next year