All United States articles – Page 367
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Basket Wash redesign for Key Tech
The US group has announced the launch of its new Basket Wash equipment for fresh-cut produce
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Trading down shaping produce sales
Value produce items such as bananas, table grapes and grapefruit are selling well during the economic downturn, according to The Perishables Group
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US unveils economic stimulus package
The funding is designed to jump-start the US economy, create jobs and support rural communities
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Chiquita strengthens finance arm
Chiquita Brands International will expand its board of directors to include Kerrii B Anderson, to strengthen the financial sector of the business.
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Whole Foods reaches FTC settlement
The agreement with the Federal Trade Commission regarding the retailer’s takeover of Wild Oats has been placed on public record for a 30-day comment
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European organics take US stage
A three-year drive to promote European organic products is looking to tap into US demand via participation at key events
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Movers & Shakers | March 2009
Full round-up of all the latest major appointments, departures and other personnel news over the past month
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Conference to tackle audit harmonization
US retail and foodservice leaders have endorsed audit benchmarking and harmonization ahead of a food safety conference in April
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Russet Potato Exchange expands sales team
The year-round Wisconsin-based grower-shipper of potatoes and onions has welcomed an additional salesman with retail experience
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PBH expands online produce demos
With 41 additional videos uploaded to its website, the Produce for Better Health Foundation aims to demonstrate how to handle and prepare a range of produce to even more consumers
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D&S reports lower profit, higher sales
The Chilean retailer saw net profit fall by nearly a third during 2008
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Dole reaches debt refinancing deal
Company has reportedly reached agreement with senior lenders on plans to restructure loans due to mature in May 2009
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Rush of early Mexican mangoes hit US
Volumes of early season fruit heading into the US have soared compared with the previous year
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Progreso steps up onion drive
The group launches a website and rolls out a new line of onion packaging to promote the vegetable
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Sunkist reveals revenue rise
CEO Russ Hanlin has reported that 2008 was a successful year for the US group
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Chiquita announces Wendy's take-out
Former Wendy's chief executive Kerrii Anderson elected to Chiquita Brands International board of directors and audit committee
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United Fresh backs food safety act
The trade association has welcomed the introduction of the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009
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Maersk issues rate changes
The shipping giant has overhauled its rates on services from Asia to Latin America as well as Europe to North America
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Royal Ahold reports solid 2008 results
A strong fourth quarter rounded off a profitable year for Netherlands-based retailer Ahold
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Chiquita denies Colombian deaths liability
The banana group is looking for the dismissal of lawsuits claiming that money paid to Colombian paramilitary groups was connected to deaths and kidnappings in banana-growing regions