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MooBella gets $25 million
in venture capital funding 

MooBella LLC has closed a $25 million round of financing provided by W Health LP, a venture fund managed by Inventages Venture Capital Investment Inc....

ColdTRAK keeps tabs
on perishable products 

DeltaTRAK Inc, provider of cold chain management systems, has launched the ColdTRAK Global Cold Chain Solution. This allows users to ensure the quality and safety of their perishable or temperature-sensitive products...

USCS will upgrade
its energy efficiency 

Lime Energy was recently awarded a major regional energy efficiency upgrade contract with United States Cold Storage Inc (USCS). The contract involves lighting and lighting automation control retrofits at the company’s six facilities in Texas...

Dole Packaged Foods
to lease Hanson facility 

Hanson Logistics, a provider of third-party temperature-controlled supply chain services, has signed a multi-year agreement with Dole Packaged Foods for that company to lease Hanson’s Decatur MI facility...

US Foodservice
acquisition completed 

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice Inc have completed the acquisition of US Foodservice, the second-largest broadline foodservice distributor in the United States, from Royal Ahold NV...

FDA detains imports
of Chinese seafood 

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has increased import control of all farm-raised catfish, basa, shrimp, dace (related to carp), and eel from China....

Reddy Ice Holdings agrees
to be acquired by GSO 

Reddy Ice Holdings Inc, a producer and distributor of packaged ice, has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by certain funds managed by GSO Capital Partners LP....

Distributors to carry
Blue Horizon products 

Blue Horizon Organic Seafood Co has been picked up for distribution by Nature’s Best and Unified Western Grocers....

Online grocer delivers
perishable goods promptly 

Frozen and perishable goods can now come to people’s homes on demand....

Kahiki shareholders approve GTG merger 

Kahiki Foods Inc’s merger with GTG Foods Inc, a Ohio-based subsidiary of Delabarta Inc, has been completed. The merger was approved at a special meeting of shareholders June 22, 2007...

Fresh Del Monte Produce
settles banana lawsuits 

Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc and its subsidiary, Del Monte Fresh Produce Co, have entered into settlement agreements to dismiss the two putative class action lawsuits brought on behalf of all direct and indirect United States purchasers of bananas from Fresh Del Monte and other banana producers...

Court rules in OOIDA
dispute with C R England 

The federal court for the District of Utah issued an order in the class action lawsuit filed by the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) against C R England....

Maersk Logistics, Damco
plan to merge operations 

Maersk Logistics and Damco Sea & Air will combine the Netherlands-based freight forwarding operations of Damco with Maersk Logistics’ forwarding business...

Pathmark Stores sustains
net loss in fiscal 1Q 

Pathmark Stores Inc, a regional supermarket chain operating 141 supermarkets primarily in the New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia metro areas, reported unaudited results for its fiscal first quarter ended May 5, 2007. ...

Tyson Foods deepens
fat-to-fuel commitment 

Tyson Foods Inc, the Springdale AR-based meat processing giant, has established another joint venture to produce fuel from animal fat and vegetable oil generated by its meatpacking plants....

USCS to construct
facility in Florida 

United States Cold Storage intends to build a refrigerated warehouse and distribution center on 33 acres in Osceola County FL. ...

Horizon’s organic footprint
expands across Midwest 

Horizon Organic has expanded into two new Midwestern states, bringing the company’s total number of states with organic farmer-partners to 22. ...

Kroger to acquire 20 Farmer Jack stores 

The Kroger Co has reached an agreement to acquire 20 Farmer Jack stores in the Detroit MI metropolitan area from The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Inc...

McLane extends agreement
to serve Handee Marts Inc 

McLane Co Inc has reached agreement with Handee Marts Inc to continue serving as its primary wholesale-distributor through at least 2012...

Chiquita concludes sale
of refrigerated vessels 

Chiquita Brands International Inc has completed the previously announced sale of its 12 refrigerated cargo vessels for $227 million...

Albertson’s plans to bid
farewell to Sooner State 

Albertson's LLC intends to exit the Oklahoma marketplace and outsource the grocery distribution operations that support its Dallas-Fort Worth TX division...

Spartan completes Felpausch transaction 

Spartan Stores Inc has completed the previously announced acquisition of 20 retail grocery stores, two fuel centers, and three convenience stores from G&R Felpausch Co...

FDA testing fewer
seafood imports 

As seafood imports climb, the percentage of shipments receiving laboratory test inspections has fallen over the past four years, from 0.88 percent in 2003 to 0.59 percent in 2006....

Sun Capital affiliate
to acquire Friendly  

Friendly Ice Cream Corp has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Freeze Operations Holding Corp, an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners Inc....

Kraft Foods leases
space for expansion 

Kraft Foods plans to lease 400,000 square feet of refrigerated warehouse space from Springfield Underground. Serving as a new regional distribution center...

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