All articles by Gill McShane – Page 80
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ArticleUS unveils economic stimulus package
The funding is designed to jump-start the US economy, create jobs and support rural communities
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ArticleEarly cherries extend marketing reach
Cherries grown in Spain and sold under the Cherries Glamour brand will debut in Scandinavia and China this season
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ArticleWhole Foods reaches FTC settlement
The agreement with the Federal Trade Commission regarding the retailer’s takeover of Wild Oats has been placed on public record for a 30-day comment
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ArticleEuropean organics take US stage
A three-year drive to promote European organic products is looking to tap into US demand via participation at key events
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ArticleConference to tackle audit harmonization
US retail and foodservice leaders have endorsed audit benchmarking and harmonization ahead of a food safety conference in April
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ArticleRusset Potato Exchange expands sales team
The year-round Wisconsin-based grower-shipper of potatoes and onions has welcomed an additional salesman with retail experience
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ArticlePBH expands online produce demos
With 41 additional videos uploaded to its website, the Produce for Better Health Foundation aims to demonstrate how to handle and prepare a range of produce to even more consumers
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ArticleSunshine through the economic clouds
The fresh produce industry must look past uncertain prospects in 2009 towards opportunities for future strengthening
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ArticleArgentina unveils year-end results
Total Argentinean fresh fruit shipments fell by 2 per cent last year, while value rose 33 per cent in comparison to 2007
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ArticleMaersk issues rate changes
The shipping giant has overhauled its rates on services from Asia to Latin America as well as Europe to North America
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ArticleBidding underway for Panama banana coop
Del Monte and two European companies said to be among the interested parties keen to take over Coosemupar
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ArticleMexican retail sector feeling pinch
Although the credit crunch is making its mark south of the border, the USDA claims Mexico’s young and increasing population points to a brighter future
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ArticleMastronardi teams up with Disney Garden
Disney Garden-branded greenhouse vegetables will be available on the market in April under a new deal with Imagination Farms
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ArticlePersonnel reshuffle for NYK Americas
The shipping giant announces changes in the group’s North America executive structure
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ArticleOrganic value message goes online
The US Organic Institute has launched a major web-based consumer education campaign sponsored by the Organic Trade Association
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ArticleTesco admits US market blunder
The boss of Fresh & Easy reveals the group may make “big changes” in the US after accepting its initial market research was flawed
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ArticleNew chairman for Delaware Port Authority
Alan Levin, a highly respected businessman and leader in the US, is to head up the Delaware State Port Corporation’s board of directors
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Berry Fresh jumps on Disney bandwagon
The berry marketer will make its Disney Garden debut in late March with specially branded punnets of blackberries followed by blueberries
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ArticleBorders Melon signs up to HarvestMark
The traceability solution is gaining strong momentum in the US watermelon industry with the addition of North America’s largest watermelon grower and distributor
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ArticleProduce contributes billions to US economy
PMA study values the economic impact of US produce and floral industry at some US$554bn annually, representing 4.23 per cent of GDP