All United States articles – Page 248
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ArticleCA cherries set for bumper year
While unlikely to match Pacific Northwest cherry production volumes, industry experts anticipate a record packout
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US set to issue guest worker visas
United Farm Workers and US senators agree to terms on immigration reforms
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ArticleJapan joins Trans-Pacific Partnership
Move endorsed by California Table Grape Commission, which hopes to lower tariff rates on trade to Asian nation
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Fruit giant exits smoothie market
Multinational fruit company Chiquita Brands International has confirmed it will focus more closely on its core banana business after selling its interest in its Chiquita Smoothies division to Munich-based supplier Gebrüder Bagusat.
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Tesco has 'held talks' over Fresh & Easy
Tesco has been exploring its options with regards to its US operation Fresh and Easy Neighbourhood Market.
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European focus for Gourmet Trading
Los Angeles grower-shipper Gourmet Trading, which traditionally exports the majority of its home-grown blueberry crop to Asia, is enjoying heightened demand in Europe thanks to the emergence of a crunchy, sweet variety deemed perfect for consumers across the Atlantic, according to Eurofruit.
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Fresh Del Monte breaks even in fourth quarter
Fresh Del Monte has reported its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended 28 December 2012, with net sales dropping but quarterly income improving on the loss seen in the final three months of 2011, Eurofruit reports.
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Florida revises citrus estimates downwards
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that its estimate of the 2012-13 Florida citrus crop has decreased more than five per cent to 146m boxes, Eurofruit reports.
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Lower prices boost fresh sales in US market
The United Fresh Foundation FreshFacts on Retail report, for the third quarter of 2012, shows strong fresh produce sales across the US.
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Tesco to consider future of Fresh & Easy
Tesco, the world's third-largest retailer, is to begin a strategic review of its US business Fresh & Easy, a clear signal to the industry and media alike that it plans to exit the US market.
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New director for Chiquita
Chiquita Brands International has announced the election of Ronald Waters to its board of directors, bringing the number of board members from eight to nine.
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ArticleUS researchers extend strawberry season
US Department of Agriculture scientists are carrying out trials to try to extend the strawberry-growing season in the northern and eastern US.
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ArticlePhilippines 'delaying US imports'
Report reveals pest risk analyses taking up to five years, as US vegetable imports fall by US$2.57m between 2011 and 2012
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ArticleAustralia eyes US opportunities
Now the market is open to multiple importers, Australia's citrus suppliers are eager to capitalise on potential in the US
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Americafruit adopts new digital strategy
New online presence for Americafruit, Asiafruit, Eurofruit, Fresh Produce Journal, Fresh Convenience and Produce Plus
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USDA offers Michigan grants
Grants are on offer for Michigan-based organisations keen to boost the profile of the state's fresh produce industry
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Tesco has 'held talks' over Fresh & Easy
Tesco has been exploring its options with regards to its US operation Fresh and Easy Neighbourhood Market.
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ArticleCapespan eyes citrus expansion
Capespan North America sees potential to encourage more retail support across the region for imported summer citrus
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ArticleCatania plots controlled growth
With plans to move into a new warehouse and bright opportunities to tap into in the Mexican fruit trade, one of Canada’s leading produce suppliers is poised for expansion
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ArticleFlorida citrus forecast falls again
The USDA has again lowered its 2012/13 Florida citrus forecast following "unprecedented" fruit drop across the state's growing regions