Baldor completes Merex
Food Corp. asset purchase

Baldor Specialty Foods Inc. has completed the asset purchase of Merex Food Corp., a produce importer for the North American market....

Kraft Foods steps up
efforts to combat hunger

Kraft Foods Inc. and Feeding America have announced expanded efforts to reach hungry families in America....

California firm recalls
sausage roll products

Jolly Good Meat Products of Los Angeles CA is recalling approximately 600 pounds of ready-to-eat and raw banger sausage rolls because they may contain eggs, an allergen that is not declared on the label, reports the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service....

Food recalls
, By David A Kolman

It is Well understood that the primary purpose of a food recall is to protect the public health from products that present a risk of injury or gross deception,...

New Frontera Produce unit
to grow logistics services

Frontera Produce Ltd., a South Texas-based grower, packer, and distributor of fresh produce, has established a new company, Frontera Fresh Logistics LLC....

New president can’t solve
all challenges: analyst

Given the unpredictability of this presidential election, it’s still too close to call, even though Democratic nominee Barack Obama has been leading Republican nominee John McCain for the past two weeks in the Gallup Poll....

Tyson food convoy comes
to rescue of storm victims

Tyson Foods Inc. is supplying more than 3.2 million meals for Gulf Coast residents impacted by recent hurricanes....

U.S. Foodservice shutting
two South Carolina sites

U.S. Foodservice Inc. plans to halt its North Star of the Carolinas operations in Greenville SC effective November 9....

Penn Traffic expands
procurement contract

The Penn Traffic Company has signed a new procurement contract with C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc., building on the services the nation’s second-largest food wholesaler already provides the Syracuse NY-based operator and supplier of more than 210 northeastern United States supermarkets....

E. coli outbreak triggers frozen beef recall

Azusa CA-based S&S Foods is recalling 153,630 pounds of frozen ground beef after an E. coli outbreak shut down the Goshen Scout Reservation, a Boy Scout...

IFDA conference focuses on efficiencies, best practices

This Year's Foodservice Distribution Conference & Expo will address key issues surrounding efficiency, information technology, transportation, distribution...

Maple Leaf Foods expands
voluntary product recall

Maple Leaf Foods has expanded its voluntary recall of packaged meat products manufactured at its Bartor Road facility in Toronto, Ontario, Canada....

Penske helps City Harvest
refrigerated fleet go green

Penske Truck Leasing and City Harvest announced the launch of an environmentally friendly refrigerated truck fleet. City Harvest, a food rescue organization dedicated to feeding New York City’s hungry, is the first Penske customer to commit to operate a fleet of hybrid trucks....

Subway gives supply chain
award to C.H. Robinson

Subway, the world’s largest submarine sandwich franchise, has named C.H. Robinson Worldwide its Supply Chain Partner of the Year....

Bush confers with IFDA
officials about energy

President George W. Bush met August 12 with International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) Chairman John Martin and IFDA President and Chief Executive Officer Mark Allen, along with other business leaders and trade group representatives who founded the Coalition for Affordable American Energy (CAAE)....

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