All articles by Gill McShane – Page 75
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ArticleNaturipe unveils retail competition
The berry giant is encouraging retailers to support National Blueberry Month this July
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ArticleSupervalu to realign retail operations
The retailer’s new leadership structure is designed to allow Supervalu to effectively anticipate and respond to the changing needs of customers
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ArticlePBH promotes kids' health drive
Organized by the Produce for Better Health Foundation, the campaign is aimed to teach children that fruits and vegetables can be fun
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ArticleGiumarra-Borquez ink asparagus deal
New marketing company Giumarra Borquez LLC will market asparagus from Mexico, Chile, Peru and California
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ArticleBrazil closes difficult apple season
High European stocks, low prices and issues with the Dutch consignment selling system have led to a decline in shipments to Europe
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ArticleHolding the trade doors open
While globalization has allowed the international fresh produce industry to flourish, it has further opened up issues such as food safety and food miles
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ArticleDrought hits Mexican citrus
Citrus production could fall by as much as 50 per cent this year in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula
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ArticleCal Giant chief receives recognition award
Company president and CEO Bill Moncovich has been acknowledged by the American Cancer Society for his support and commitment to the organization
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ArticleFresh & Easy to open four California stores
The Tesco-owned retail group will make its first foray into Pasadena, Oxnard & Santa Barbara County next month
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ArticleCoastline introduces Greenettes label
US vegetable supplier Coastline Produce claims the new brand for its leaf lettuce range will reinforce the firm’s food safety reputation and commitment to service
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ArticleValue to continue influencing shoppers
The recession has altered consumer spending in the US for the long-term, according to a new Rabobank America report
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ArticleCalifornia Giant joins tennis activities
The US berry marketer will donate 75,000 strawberries to HSBC’s week-long Wimbledon tennis festivities in New York
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ArticlePeru enjoys avocado export boost
During the first four months of the year, shipments of Peruvian avocados increased by 37 per cent in value to over US$22.6m
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ArticleChile to promote fruit in Russia
The Chilean fruit industry will this month coordinate a range of marketing activities in Moscow and St Petersburg as Russian demand continues to expand
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ArticleWhite House promotes apple consumption
The US apple sector has applauded President Obama’s endorsement of healthy eating
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ArticleAldi touts US$137 per month saving
A new study has revealed the monthly cost of purchasing Aldi select brands is 37 per cent cheaper than traditional supermarkets, including a 75 per cent saving for bananas
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ArticleMexican truckers sue US government
Mexico's National Cargo Transportation Association claims the US is violating the NAFTA treaty by not letting Mexican trucks use US highways since March 2009
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ArticleThumbs up for draft food safety bill
Several US food organizations are backing draft legislation which will pave the way for a new food safety law in the country
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ArticleDemand paves way for Aus expansion
Following the success of Australian-grown topfruit in Canada, different produce categories could be set to flourish in the country
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ArticleUS imports maintain momentum
Despite the recession, the USDA projects fresh fruit and vegetable imports into the US this year will remain more or less on a par with 2008