All articles by Gill McShane – Page 64
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SunnyRidge enters organic berry deal
Sourcing from Florida will begin in March before moving to other blueberry-growing regions in the summer and early autumn
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Brazil anticipates apple volume recovery
Although production will return to average figures, poor marketing conditions in Europe may dampen export expectations for the region
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SK Foods former owner indicted
Scott Salyer, who for a decade directed the US grower, processor and distributor of tomato products, has been charged on seven counts
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US retail delegation visits Chile
As guests of CFFA and Asoex, the retailers gained a special insight into the workings of the Chilean fresh fruit trade
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US widens South African citrus access
The USDA-APHIS has recognised new pest-free citrus-growing areas, giving the green light for greater grapefruit imports
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Obama launches retail health project
The latest US health initiative is designed to make healthy food more accessible and affordable in under-served communities
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Mango shortfall forecast for Mexico
Production is down in the north of the country following rainy weather conditions brought on by the El Niño phenomenon
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Walmart posts annual profit boost
The US-based retail behemoth’s full-year earnings exceeded expectations despite only a slight growth in sales
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USDA and FDA coordinate efforts
The Food and Drug Administration is inviting public comments to inform future rulemaking and ensure the safety of produce in the US
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US considers new Chilean imports
USDA-APHIS claims fresh figs, pomegranates and baby kiwifruit from Chile could be brought safely into the US
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Mission opens Canada ripening centre
The US avocado importer-marketer is to supply eastern Canada following the inauguration of a new facility in Toronto
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Walmart launches Peru initiative
The Walmart Foundation has teamed up with humanitarian organisation CARE to support 2,300 fresh vegetable growers in Peru
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US muses Panamanian coriander access
The USDA is seeking comment on pest risk analysis for the import of Panamanian fresh false coriander into the US
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Fresh & Easy opens new stores
Four new outlets were inaugurated yesterday, with four more scheduled to open their doors to US consumers next Wednesday
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Oppy wins eighth consecutive gong
Canada’s Best Managed companies again includes the country’s fresh produce importer-distributor giant The Oppenheimer Group
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Mastronardi amongst Canada’s finest
The gourmet greenhouse vegetable supplier has been recognised for implementing world-class business practices and creating value in innovative ways
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Peru posts bumper grape result
Table grape sendings from the Andean nation rose by 134 per cent in value last year with fruit reaching 50 countries worldwide
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Disney backs Obama health campaign
Healthy lifestyle initiative fronted by First Lady Michelle Obama will feature Disney Channel stars and the First Lady
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Decofrut expands global presence
Chilean group inaugurates new quality control offices at two major import and distribution hubs in France and Russia
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Sun World and Hy-Vee make grape donation
The US Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation has been awarded the proceeds from Sun World’s Scarlotta Seedless table grape sales