All United States articles – Page 390
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Costco secures Australian site
The US discount retailer will launch its first store in the Docklands area of Melbourne next year
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Salmonella traced to Florida, Mexico
As the number of people infected by the recent Salmonella outbreak hits 552, the FDA is investigating farms in Mexico and Florida as possible sources
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Citrus man honoured
Jim Snively, vice president of grove operations at Southern Gardens in Trenton has been honoured by Florida Grower magazine as the Citrus Achievement Award winner for 2008.
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Seminis appoints technical sales manager
Experienced produce industry sales professional Eulalio Fonseca has been handed the role
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Sunkist appoints new marketing chief
Kevin Fiori of Dole Fresh Vegetables set to take over from president-elect Russell Hanlin as vice-president of sales and marketing
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Premium prices ok for local produce
Consumers are happy to pay higher prices for food that is produced locally, an investigation in the US has revealed.
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Reported salmonella cases still rising
The full scale of the latest salmonella scare linked to tainted tomatoes is not yet known as new cases continue to be reported
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Hail hits NY apple crop
This week's hail storm could significantly reduce the 2008 New York apple crop
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US: Mexican mango shortage to continue
Shippers are enjoying record prices in the US after production in the states of Michoacán and Sinaloa was hit by bad weather.
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South African Navel season faces delays
US citrus importers are expecting a late start to this year’s South African Navel orange crop as markets are still flooded with California’s biggest ever harvest
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US/Korea FTA hangs in balance
Failure to resolve the latest US-Korea beef spat could impact the ratification of the US/Korea free trade agreement
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US firms see shares plummet
Soaring fuel and fertiliser costs are being blamed for the huge drop in food companies' share prices
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Tesco hints at expansion plans
Tesco's US operation Fresh & Easy could increase its presence by opening new stores in different parts of the country
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Fresh fruit is most popular organic fare
A Naturipe study reports that organic consumers prefer fruit
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Organic exports on the rise in Peru
US$160m worth of organic produce went for export last year
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Pest-free status for Brazil melons
USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service recognises 20 municipalities as free from cucurbit fly
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FDA Salmonella search continues
The agency clears further tomato sourcing areas as the PMA calls for an increase in FDA funding to aid future investigations
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New sustainability standard for US
The effects of sustainable practices on US agriculture will come under the microscope with the development of a new standard
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Asia and Middle East buoys Chiquita
Second half of the year set to be a challenging one for multinational as sales come under pressure in Europe and North America