Michael Foods to be sold
to GS Capital Partners
affiliates for $1.7 billion
May 26, 2010

Michael Foods Inc announced that its parent, M-Foods Holdings Inc, has signed a definitive agreement under which its owners, affiliates of Thomas H Lee Partners LP and certain current and former members of management, will sell Michael Foods to affiliates of GS Capital Partners....

Fresh Express recalls
salads due to health risk
May 25, 2010

Fresh Express, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chiquita Brands International, is voluntarily recalling a specific selection of Fresh Express Romaine-based ready-to-eat salads with the expired Use-by Dates of May 13th through May 16th and an “S” in the Product Code because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella....

Blue Gem Enterprise
prepares for expansion
May 24, 2010

Blue Gem Enterprise (BGEM) has moved into a new state-of-the-art distribution center in central Dade County Florida....

Americold establishes
lease with Target Corp
at Arizona warehouse
May 24, 2010

Americold Realty Trust announced a new five-year triple net lease with Target Corporation for approximately 100,000 square feet of space at the company’s Phoenix AZ temperature-controlled warehouse....

Dot Foods celebrates
its first half-century
with loads of giving
May 21, 2010

When Dot Foods Inc turns 50 years old May 26, it will kick off a nationwide tour to donate a total of 270,000 pounds of food to Feeding America food banks near its locations across the nation. The food will be delivered by a special golden anniversary trailer....

SnoTemp Cold Storage
opens energy-efficient
facility in Albany OR
May 20, 2010

SnoTemp Cold Storage announces the opening of a 100,000-square-foot frozen storage warehouse at its Albany OR location....

Maersk ships bananas
from Philippines to Europe
May 20, 2010

A Maersk Line container vessel transporting several containers of bananas from Davao, Philippines, arrived in Rotterdam, Netherlands recently....

HPP completes sale
of Kosher Valley brand
May 19, 2010

The Hain Celestial Group Inc (NASDAQ:HAIN) announced that Hain Pure Protein Corporation (HPP), a joint venture between Pegasus Capital Advisors LP and Hain Celestial, has sold its Kosher Valley brand of certified kosher antibiotic-free chicken and turkey to Empire Kosher Poultry Inc....

Greatwide MTS sharpens
supply chain visibility
May 19, 2010

Greatwide Logistics Services announced the launch of a new service offering, Managed Transportation Services (MTS)....

Ozone boosts food safety
in global transport: study
May 17, 2010

Purfresh announced results from recent third-party research that demonstrates ozone’s applicability and effectiveness as a tool to improve the safety of fresh food shipped globally....

BI-LO completes its financial
restructuring, exits Chapter 11
May 13, 2010

BI-LO LLC and certain affiliates announced that the company has successfully completed its financial restructuring and emerged from protection under Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code....

Walmart commits
$2 billion for ‘Fighting
Hunger Together’ initiative
May 13, 2010

Walmart and the Walmart Foundation announced a $2 billion cash and in-kind commitment, stepping up efforts to help end hunger in America....

IARW, WFLO elect officers
May 13, 2010

New officers and board members of the International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW) and the World Food Logistics Organization (WFLO), an education and research foundation affiliated with IARW, were elected at the 2010 IARW-WFLO Annual Convention & Expo in Scottsdale AZ recently....

Marco’s Pizza picks Ryder
for franchise distribution
May 12, 2010

Ryder System Inc has been awarded a dedicated contract carriage transportation contract with Marco’s Pizza Distribution LLC, the distribution service of Marco’s Pizza (Marco’s Franchising LLC)....

UNFI enters agreement
to acquire distribution
assets of SunOpta unit
May 11, 2010

United Natural Foods Inc (UNFI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Canadian food distribution assets of the SunOpta Distribution Group business (SDG) of SunOpta Inc for total consideration of abouty CDN $68 million in cash....

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