All United States articles – Page 8
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North Carolina eyes sweet potato export growth in Europe
The North Carolina Sweetpotato Commission is ramping up production for the UK and other European markets for 2025
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North America’s produce business in for ‘bumpy ride’
Oppy boss and IFPA chair John Anderson warns Trump tariffs could cause significant supply distortion for fruit and veg trade
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Comment: Fruit and veg are ‘cannon fodder’ in trade wars
Californian produce trader John Pandol reacts to Donald Trump’s plan to impose tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports
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Trump tariffs are disaster for produce trade, say business leaders
Planned duties on Mexican and Canadian imports risk higher prices for consumers and damage to supply chains
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IFPA welcomes court decision on labour ruling
Ruling is “a victory for farmers and the agricultural community nationwide”, Cathy Burns says
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Trump threatens sweeping tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China from day one
President-elect pledges 25 per cent tariff on all goods from Mexico and Canada and additional 10 per cent on Chinese imports
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Tommy Padilla joins Del Monte
Former Calavo and Mission Produce senior director has stepped into the role of vice president, avocados (international) at Fresh Del Monte Produce
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New technology in Wilmington “boosts fresh produce import velocity”
The North Carolina port has brought in a new Leica Microscope, which is expected to increase inspection speed and efficiency
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SeaPort Manatee damage ‘around US$200mn’ after record result
Closest US deepwater seaport to Panama Canal must work fast to repair structures after dramatic end to financial year
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WCO forecasts 8.73 per cent fall in Northern Hemisphere citrus volumes
Total EU, non-EU Mediterranean and US volumes are all expected to drop in 2024/25
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First Guatemalan avos to arrive in time for Super Bowl
First consignments should land in the US in January, according to Guatemala’s agriculture minister
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West Pak Avocado unveils bag programme
New series highlights the three key growing regions of California, Mexico and Colombia
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Kuehne & Nagel acquires US firm IMC Logistics
Swiss-owned logistics specialist extends reach in North America with addition of sizeable network of intermodal transport connections
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Chiquita loses appeal over fruit label
EU court confirms that blue and yellow oval is not eligible for protection as an EU trade mark in respect of fresh fruits
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Perfection Fresh introduces Mexican-grown Calypso mangoes to US market
Mangoes supplied to Whole Foods Market in Los Angeles in collaboration with Sonora-based grower Campos Borquez
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Jeff Kammermeyer joins Apeel as VP of commercial operations
Kammermeyer has more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, strategy and operations
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Chiquita knits together plan for Christmas jumper promo
Company’s festive campaign brings burst of yellow to holiday celebrations in North America
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AgroFresh enhances FreshCloud digital platform
New collaborations add sensor integrations for real-time quality control across the produce value chain
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Agrovision appoints Scott Domann as chief people officer
In this newly created role, he will guide the company’s global talent and organisational strategy
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Lineage acquires ColdPoint Logistics
Deal to purchase Kansas-based warehouse and transport operator is Lineage’s largest since it went public in July 2024