All United States articles – Page 334
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Light boosts spinach vitamins
Spinach stored under lights increases in nutritional value, according to research published this week
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Business as usual for Dovex Export
The Dovex brand will retain its presence in global markets following the merger between Dovex Marketing and Stemilt Growers, as Dovex Export continues to trade independently
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Posie Packer releases new labeller
The produce bag labelling machine can apply two labels per cycle, according to the manufacturer
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United unveils tailored programme
The association designs its 2010 conference programme to capture each market segment, with learning centres and super sessions focusing on specific industry areas
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Dole Food Company refinances debt
Company redeems remaining US$70m of loans due 2011, meaning next scheduled maturity will not be until 2013
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Foodborne illness pegged at US$152bn
New study reveals annual cost of foodborne illness in the US, of which over a quarter is attributed to produce-related outbreaks alone
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Stemilt joins forces with Dovex
The link-up with fellow Washington State-based Dovex further strengthens Stemilt’s position in the deciduous fruit trade
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Fresh Del Monte delivers Q4 sales boost
Demand for the group's gold pineapple, fresh-cut produce and bananas helped drive net sales upwards during the fourth quarter of 2009
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Publix sales on the level
Group reports slight year-on-year increase in overall group sales of 1 per cent for the fourth quarter of 2009
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Cancer study suggests mango benefit
The US National Mango Board is looking to bolster the marketing of the fruit via a stronger nutritional message
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Wal-Mart reveals greenhouse gas plans
World's largest retail group announces plans to eliminate 20m metric tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions from its global supply chain
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New deal on the Horizon
US container shipping line Horizon has just announced a new terminal deal and a new weekly trans-pacific service to Asia
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California water allocations down
Californian farmers are doing it tough, with news that both state and federal water allocations are at record-low levels
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Argentina doubts re-access to US
The release of a number of new tough import demands mean Argentina’s re-entry onto the US lemon market is looking less likely
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USDA demonstrates food mapping tool
Officials have highlighted a new online food mapping tool as part of the recently launched Let's Move! campaign
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Canada imposes tomato requirements
Tomato shipments from countries where the tomato leafminer pest is present will now need phytosanitary certification
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Walmart introduces Latin America CEO
Eduardo Solórzano has been unveiled as Walmart Latinoamérica regional president and chief executive officer
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Gourmet targeting kids market
The US asparagus distributor to roll-out joint promotion with Sony Pictures for the Blu-ray and DVD release of animated movie Planet 51
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Leaders announced for pest body
California agriculture secretary AG Kawamura has filled the leadership roles of the new pest and disease prevention committee
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Capacity shortage may hamper Peru
New US regulations set to come into force later this year have authorities concerned about the lack of facilities at Lima airport