All articles by Gill McShane – Page 62
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ArticleAsoex: Chile is back up and running
Industry working towards normality as transport of fruit from most regions to port facilities and international markets gets back on track
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ArticleUS ports petition for Chile reprieve
North-eastern ports call for a temporary suspension of restrictions on table grapes imported from earthquake-stricken Chile
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Peru returning to form
Growth in table grape and asparagus shipments boosted Peru’s agro-export sales during the month of January
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ArticlePFK expands retail programme
Produce for Kids is rolling out an in-store campaign called Ideal Meals which focuses on offering healthy meal solutions
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ArticleBrazil imposes sanctions on US
Brazil is to increase tariffs for many US products, including fresh fruit, in a spat over anti-competitive cotton subsidies
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Peru modifies airfreight facilities
A special scanner has been installed at Lima’s international airport ahead of new US import regulations
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ArticleCanada invests in organic sector
Canada is keen to establish itself as a supplier of quality organic products for both local and overseas consumers
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ArticlePeru posts lime trade boost
Sales of Peruvian lime exports and their derivatives grew by 10 per cent last year
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ArticlePMA to launch Spanish-language tool
The organisation is to roll-out a Spanish version of its popular E-ssentials training course for retail produce departments
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Ocean Mist artichokes in TV exposure
The programme will illustrate the journey of artichokes from field to fork and will shortly feature the company’s spinach operation
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ArticleTops to sell recently-acquired stores
The New York-based food retailer claims the stores will be best served by local operator Price Chopper
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ArticleEyewitness | Chile earthquake
In his startling account of the past few days, Chilean grower-exporter Jorge Bawlitza reflects on how disaster can bring out the best in people
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ArticleUS agencies plan food safety assembly
A public workshop scheduled for later this month aims to measure the success of food safety programmes in the US
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ArticleUnited slams foodborne illness report
The study reportedly makes no recognition of the fall in outbreaks or the small percentage of illnesses related to farm contamination
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ArticleExpos give Peru economic boost
Participation at two recent European trade shows are projected to bring multi-million dollar deals to the country’s produce industry
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ArticlePosie Packer releases new labeller
The produce bag labelling machine can apply two labels per cycle, according to the manufacturer
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ArticleUnited unveils tailored programme
The association designs its 2010 conference programme to capture each market segment, with learning centres and super sessions focusing on specific industry areas
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ArticleFoodborne illness pegged at US$152bn
New study reveals annual cost of foodborne illness in the US, of which over a quarter is attributed to produce-related outbreaks alone
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ArticleStemilt joins forces with Dovex
The link-up with fellow Washington State-based Dovex further strengthens Stemilt’s position in the deciduous fruit trade
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ArticlePeru inks lucrative trade deals
Peru and the European Union are expected to sign a Free Trade Agreement this year, hot on the heels of a similar deal with China earlier this week