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Month: September 2010

Gregoire, Washington seek cooperative ties in Vietnam

Gov. Christine Gregoire, who is leading a delegation in Vietnam of about 60 enterprises looking for business and investment opportunities, highlighted the agricultural strengths of the state, particularly in potatoes, apples and...

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Vancouver grain exporter mulls expansion, new silos

United Grain Corp., exporter of grain products at the Port of Vancouver, is asking Vancouver city officials to approve development permits for a planned expansion of its facilities. Tony Flagg, president and CEO of the company —...

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Wildcatters shut port in anti-Del Monte move

Dock workers in Philadelphia, New York and New Jersey walked off the job yesterday to protest plans by Del Monte Fresh Produce Co. to move its operations [to Gloucester Terminal], which would result in a loss of union jobs. Both...

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