All United States articles – Page 382
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Spain scales back US tomato presence
The North American market is expected to receive almost zero volumes of tomatoes from Spain this year
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Florida citrus plantings hit new low
The USDA says disease, land development and hurricanes are to blame for the fall in acreage
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Walmart goes head-to-head with Tesco in Arizona
The retailer is seeking to combine convenience and affordable prices under its new Marketside banner
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Food safety takes centre stage at FFVA convention
Growers have called on the government to let them play a more hands-on role in future investigations
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US to join NZ in free trade pact
The US has announced it will embark on negotiating a free-trade pact with Singapore, Chile, Brunei and New Zealand
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Shake-up at Washington Apple Commission
Changes have been made to the management team of the US group
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Senior official calls for FDA split
New legislation has been proposed that will see all food safety issues handled by a new Food Safety Administration
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Children take school's lead on fruit and veg
Education from schools can help encourage children to eat fresh produce, according to a new study in the US
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Chiquita’s banana pricing strategy starts to bear fruit
The marketer said prices on all markets were up on the year-earlier period while volumes remained broadly flat
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Kroger reports Q2 profits rise
The company has revised its full-year forecast upwards on the back of the positive results
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Key Tech appoints new senior manager
Ed Wagner has been handed the role of vice-president of global operations at the company
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Further change on the way for Food and Drug Agency
The FDA in the US has received extra funding to advance food safety protocols
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California navel crop to plummet
Californian navel orange production is expected to hit a record low this season
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False codling moth found in California
A false codling moth has been found in California, prompting fears of an infestation and quarantine
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Food safety to take centre stage at PMA Fresh Summit
The organisers say the topic will be an integral part of this year’s produce business event
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Parts of San Diego quarantined as psyllid count mounts
The measure will prevent the movement of citrus trees and require harvested fruit to be commercially cleaned before shipment
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Whole Foods inks Florida tomato pact
The US-based organic retailer has signed an agreement to help improve wages and working conditions for Florida tomato pickers
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California psyllid finds mount
The authorities remain hopeful that they can contain the pest’s spread, as the discoveries are in the same area
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Progreso expands mango and onion programme
Imported volumes are set to increase significantly following its partnership agreement with Growers Alliance
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Top-end fruits priced out of market
The high price of some imported fruits is barring their entry into Bangladesh this year, as the soaring cost of staples curbs the spending power of this extremely price-sensitive market