All articles by Gill McShane – Page 81
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Six L’s launches new potato line
The grower-shipper has added fresh Florida potatoes to its product mix with new bags of red, gold and white varieties
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Canada welcomes new organic regulations
The industry has worked closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency for over a year to prepare for new federal rules which take effect on 30 June
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Peru to unlock Mexican citrus market
Peruvian citrus fruits are expected to gain access to Mexico for the first time in early 2010 after five years of continued efforts to meet import requirements
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ArticleAmy Philpott to depart United Fresh
The association’s communications vice-president will next week start a new job at PR agency Watson & Mulhern to specialise in crisis communication
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Mexico unveils Amazing Avocado campaign
Focusing on health and versatility, the consumer marketing drive takes place at US retail stores from mid-February to mid-April
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ArticleNormal season for Mexican grapes
Ideal weather conditions in the north of Mexico should translate into an average export crop this year
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Brazil projects apple export decline
Hailstorms and humid weather will cut the country’s shipments by 20 per cent this year, says the Brazilian Apple Exporters Association (ABPM)
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Cencosud posts 2008 profit decrease
Net profit fell by 30 per cent last year following extraordinary gains in 2007 due largely to the sale of a stake in Mall Plaza and a partnership in Colombia
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ArticleWal-Mart eyes Chicago store expansion
With just one store in the Windy City, the retail behemoth is reportedly pushing to add five new outlets to its Chicago presence
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Peru hampered by lack of infrastructure
The Peruvian Exporters’ Association is calling for an overhaul of its country’s port facilities to reinforce competitiveness
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ArticleProduce traceability goes online
The CPMA, PMA and United Fresh have jointly launched an interactive website for fruit and vegetable traceability to help produce companies and allied industries reach milestones
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Foodservice targets greater produce share
US supply chain partners have teamed up to identify opportunities for increased use of fresh fruits and vegetables in the foodservice sector
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Obama calls for complete FDA review
US President is keen to prevent future lapses in food safety following the country's latest salmonella outbreak linked to peanut products
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Metro sponsors Canadian health drive
The retailer has teamed up with non-profit organization Go le Grand défi to promote physical activity and healthier eating among Quebecers
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ArticleCanadians eat more at home to cut costs
A new survey published by Canadian retailer Metro indicates the majority of consumers in Ontario are eating in to save money
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ArticleOppenheimer named among Canada’s finest
Canada’s leading produce marketer has been recognized for its world-class business practices and creating value in innovative ways
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ArticleFresh & Easy posts produce sales growth
The roll-out of 98-cent produce packs has driven the retailer’s sales of fresh fruits and vegetables so far this year
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ArticleMaersk enhances South Atlantic service
The shipping group has broadened its South Atlantic coverage by adding calls to US ports of Savannah and Wilmington
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Perishables Group launches new website
The revamp includes various new features such as client portals and frequently updated overviews of department and category trends within the US fresh food industry
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Wal-Mart to expand in Peru with Chile's D&S
The US retail giant is planning to widen its supermarket network across Latin America following a deal with Chilean retail leader Distribución y Servicio