All United States articles – Page 347
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Wal-Mart updates growth plans
The retailer says its global expansion will outpace the US where the company is focusing on smaller stores and remodeling rather than supercenters
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SunnyRidge unveils new developments
The berry marketer has appointed a product manager and opened a distribution center to support its domestic and overseas programs
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School meals overhaul gains pace
The Institute of Medicine has recommended that more fruits and vegetables be included in US school meals following extensive lobbying by United Fresh
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Strong demand for Midnight Beauty
South African producers reportedly investing in new plantings of Sun World's proprietary variety Sugrathirteen
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Del Monte whole Cantaloupe recalled
Northern California retailer Raley’s has removed the fresh melon line from its shelves due to suspected salmonella contamination
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US tightens bell pepper access
Dutch peppers have been banned and Canadian supplies are restricted under a temporary US import rule
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Sam’s Club expands Fairtrade offer
Sales of Fairtrade bananas at the US-based retailer have generated some US$615,000 in community funds since the program launched
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US industry leaders unite in GAP effort
Key representatives from across the US produce industry are joining forces under a new audit harmonization initiative for food safety
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US citrus players upbeat on season
Leading US citrus players are reporting a positive outlook for the new California navel and Florida grapefruit seasons
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7-Eleven trials wrapped bananas
The US retailer has revealed that it is working with Fresh Del Monte to trial individual packaged bananas in 27 Dallas stores
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Oppenheimer unveils fresh blueberry deal
This season's roll-out of Oppenheimer’s new fresh blueberry program with Ocean Spray will be cross promoted with blueberry juice
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Pandol focuses on employee health
The table grape giant recently joined the local community together in Delano, California, for a one-day health fair
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California grapes step into the breach
The UK and European markets are opening up nicely for California grapes this year as key regional producers struggle to meet demand
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Winn-Dixie appoints new grocery VP
The appointment of former Bi-Lo executive Robert Mould comes alongside a merchandising and marketing staff reshuffle
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Dole sheds light on IPO plans
Company targets as much as US$565.7m from offering, with chairman David Murdock set to retain majority shareholding
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Industry calls for riskiest foods clarification
The Top 10 Riskiest Foods list presents “misleading picture” for US consumers, state United Fresh and PMA
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Chile posts record citrus season
The first US-bound shipments of navel oranges have exceeded expectations, with increased volume also registered in other citrus categories
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Congress ponders Californian water bill
New legislation aimed at increasing the water available to growers in the San Joaquin Valley is to be considered by Congress
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Cranberry crop nears all-time record
Growers in the US’s largest cranberry growing state of Wisconsin are on track to produce their second biggest crop on record.
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USDA in FDA cooperation
A cooperative initiative between the USDA and the FDA has been formed to help develop new food safety rules in the US