All articles by Gill McShane – Page 61
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ArticleMastronardi receives child produce award
Canadian produce supplier recognised for emphasis on flavour, unique size, shape, and affordability in new product innovation
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Article7-Eleven plans Las Vegas expansion
US convenience retailer plans to strengthen its position through new developments, acquisitions and remodelling
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ArticleEcuador issues positive forecast
The world’s largest banana exporter is looking forward to another bumper supply year on the global market
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ArticleSouthern Chile receives fruit donations
Chilean growers are working with the global produce community to bring much needed supplies to earthquake-stricken areas
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ArticleChile fruit sector launches relief effort
Asoex to support earthquake victims and help repair infrastructure in rural areas through reconstruction of a major agricultural school
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Wal-Mart to slash grocery prices
Another round of price cuts are on the cards as competition to attract shoppers hots up in the US food retail market
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ArticleCanada unveils pear consumer guide
New marketing tool designed to increase awareness of pears among French-speaking consumers in Quebec
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ArticleAvocados outpace produce category
The volume and value of avocado sales in the US grew further in 2009, overtaking results for the entire fresh fruit and vegetable sector
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ArticleAdditional groups back Chile petition
US maritime union and Wal-Mart are supporting the temporary suspension of Chilean table grape import restrictions
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ArticleChile predicts solid kiwifruit offer
Shipments to all international markets are expected to remain robust despite February’s earthquake
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ArticleSuperValu focus of “buyout” talks
Shares in the second-largest US retailer have surged as rumours circulate that the company is facing a buyout
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ArticlePeru forecasts further citrus growth
Rising demand, productivity and planted area are contributing to the ongoing growth in the country’s citrus production
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ArticleWhole Foods warns of Chile shortage
US-based retailer claims Chilean table grapes will be limited in supply through April following February’s earthquake
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ArticleUSDA launches health competition
Contestants will compete for US$40,000 in prizes as they develop new tools to help raise a generation of healthier kids
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ArticleAftershocks continue to rattle Chile
Chilean Exporters Association assures late-season fruit supplies should be “relatively normal” despite major tremors last week
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US urged to ease Cuba trade restrictions
New legislation would reportedly make agriculture a strong player in the Cuban market and increase US agricultural exports
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ArticleNew appointments for watermelon board
NWPB welcomes new officers and executive committee to coordinate research, communication and marketing of watermelons in the US
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ArticleNMB to undergo USDA referendum
The National Mango Board goes to polls to determine continued research and promotion efforts
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ArticleArgentina to renew calls for US entry
The country’s authorities are to present “sufficient” phytosanitary guarantees in order to keep negotiations on track
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ArticleChilean avocados emerge unscathed
With almost all this season's crop already exported overseas, the earthquake has had little impact on the country’s Hass avocado industry