All United States articles – Page 361
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Ballantine Produce closes its doors
Californian stonefruit shipper Ballantine Produce Co has shut down, and future marketing of its fruit is uncertain
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Doubt surrounds pesticide claims
The lawsuits of two alleged victims of a banned pesticide used by Dole have been thrown out after plaintiffs claimed they were recruited
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California stonefruit volumes slow
California stonefruit crops are expected to show a decline on production in 2008 and a return to the three-year average of 2004-06.
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FDA 'failing' auditing quota in a number of states
The organisation is not meeting its food safety inspection goals in 22 states, according to reports in the US
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Supervalu turns to Wal-Mart for new CEO
Craig Herkert will take over from Jeff Noddle when he becomes executive chairman
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US broccoli exports to Taiwan uncertain
Western flower thrip-inspired phyto protocols are squeezing US broccoli exports to Taiwan
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NW cherries poised for record volume
The US Northwest cherry industry is expecting a huge crop, rebounding from 2008’s frost-bitten production drop
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Operating profit up at Delhaize
Belgian retailer enjoys profitable first quarter of 2009 with revenue and profit both increasing
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USDA gives organics US$50m boost
To encourage greater production of organic produce, the agricultural body is allocating substantial funding to each state
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First-quarter sales growth for Ahold
A strong three months were driven in particular by the group's US performance
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Organic product sales on the up in US
Food and non-food sales grew 17.1 per cent in the country in 2008. according to new figures from the Organic Trade Association
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Del Monte appoints new board member
Madeleine Champion will fill the void left by the resignation of Maher Abu-Ghazaleh
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Chiquita's Q1 profit down 26 per cent
The fresh produce group has been hit by higher costs in its banana operations and a weaker euro
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US survey reveals green conscience
A new study has shown that US shoppers consider environmental sustainability when making purchasing decisions
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Atlantic partnership for shipping groups
The Grand Alliance has teamed with Hamburg Süd to address declining transatlantic volumes
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Oppenheimer unveils domestic citrus deal
The Vancouver-based group is to expand its citrus category with California-grown fruit from May onwards
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United Fresh hands out product awards
The group announced the winners of its inaugural New Product Awards competition at its annual convention
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Fresh & Easy expansion continues
Tesco is bucking the economic trend by opening its 64th store in Corona, southern California
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Cal Giant takes on Lance Armstrong
The California berry supplier’s cycling team is racing the hilly five-day stage race in Silver City, New Mexic
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Challenging Q1 for Fresh Del Monte
US group hit by severe weather conditions in key production areas, soaring costs and a poor performance in its melon category