All United States articles – Page 276
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ArticleThe US to open doors to Chinese sand pears
The US is planning to allow imports of Chinese sand pears from approved fruit-fly-free zones in China
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ArticleChiquita boycotts tar sands oil
Fruit giant agrees to stop using oil from Canadian tar sands but local advocacy group calls it "misguided greenwashing"
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ArticleMajor US food safety study planned
USDA and FDA to team with seven universities and the US fresh produce industry on US$9.4m programme
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ArticleStemilt bolsters Lil Snappers line
Group adds two new products to its existing range, bringing the total to one conventional pear variety and five organic apple varieties
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ArticleMike Rodgers joins Giumarra
The Chilean fruit expert has been taken on by the California-based company to head its East Coast operations
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US protests halt port operations
More disruptions at US ports as thousand of anti-corporate greed protesters target west coast shipping hubs
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ArticleMaersk tests algae-based biofuel
Danish container shipping giant Maersk and the US Navy are reportedly collaborating on a biofuel testing programme
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ArticleEstimates climb for Florida citrus
Orange forecast climbs but USDA sees state's grapefruit crop slip back to under 20m boxes in latest prediction
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ArticleProduce sales value up 6 per cent in US
Latest Fresh Facts on Retail report shows demand for premium produce offerings spur increase in sales in third quarter
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ArticleCity green lights Chiquita HQ move
Charlotte City Council approves local incentive package despite opposition from public and senior officials
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ArticleUS Washington apple crop third largest
Despite weather concerns, Washington State’s apple sector will still achieve third biggest crop in 2011
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ArticleDole recognised for labour excellence
Group's Costa Rican division Standard Fruit Company has been lauded for its workforce relation programmes
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ArticleWAC may focus on Asia, Mexico
US fruit marketing body the Washington Apple Commission may limit promotional activities to a handful of markets if MAP funding is cut
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ArticleFruit Pop Pouches hit the market
Maxwell Chase launches innovative new absorbent pouches designed for use with fresh-cut fruit
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ArticleDole introduces new Garden Kit
Group's Nutrition Institute has launched its new Garden Kit to help teach young people about how food is grown
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ArticleNew York enjoys strong apple harvest
Fruit quality said to be 'outstanding' as weather plays its part in developing fruit with high sugar content
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ArticleSolid season for Peruvian asparagus
A consistent volume of quality, fresh Peruvian asparagus is anticipated in the US through the end of the year
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New York enjoys strong apple harvest
Despite concerns over a storm early in November, the New York apple harvest concluded late last month with quantities comparable to last year’s crop and good fruit quality.
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ArticleSteve Johnson handed Key Tech role
Group promotes Johnson to the position of director of marketing, responsible for worldwide marketing activities
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ArticleUS representative visits Tucumán
The re-entry of Argentinean lemons onto the US market is one of the hot topics up for discussion during this week's visit