Wells' Dairy sells
Omaha yogurt plant
 

Jan 24, 2008

Le Mars IA-based Wells’ Dairy has exited the fresh and cultured dairy business by selling its Omaha NE yogurt facility to Grupo LaLa....

Sysco Corp. opts to get
onboard with XATANET
 

Jan 24, 2008

Sysco Corporation, North America’s largest foodservice marketer and distributor, has selected XATA Corp. as its preferred provider of onboard computer technology....

Safeway’s entire truck
fleet goes clean and green
 

Jan 22, 2008

Safeway Inc. has converted its entire California and United States truck fleet to cleaner-burning biodiesel fuel....

Performance Food Group
to be acquired in merger
 

Jan 22, 2008

Performance Food Group Company has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of The Blackstone Group and Wellspring Capital Management in a transaction valued at approximately $1.3 billion....

Merger raises 'berry'
promising opportunities
 

Jan 18, 2008

Red Blossom Farms and ASG Produce have merged their operations and established Red Blossom Sales Inc....

New food defense guide
to help warehouses, DCs
 

Jan 18, 2008

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its Guide to Developing a Food Defense Plan for Warehouses and Distribution Centers, along with a companion pocket brochure on the same subject....

Richmond Cold Storage
completes plant expansion
 

Jan 14, 2008

Richmond Cold Storage Company (RCS) has completed expansion of its Richmond VA facility....

U.S. Foodservice plans
to shut Mesquite TX plant
 

Jan 14, 2008

U.S. Foodservice plans to close its Mesquite TX plant in March 2008, with 138 employees losing their jobs....

Aurora aims to reduce
its carbon footprint
 

Jan 11, 2008

Aurora Organic Dairy has announced a major initiative with the University of Michigan to measure and reduce its carbon footprint across the entire product lifecycle, from cattle feed to cartons in retail dairy cases....

Sara Lee US Foods opens
cold storage warehouse
 

Jan 11, 2008

Sara Lee US Foods, a unit of Chicago-based Sara Lee Corp., has opened a new $31.7 million, 182,000-square-foot refrigerated warehouse in Haltom City TX to handle lunch meat, pies, and other goods from 15 plants....

United Natural Foods plans
to open distribution center
 

Jan 9, 2008

United Natural Foods Inc. has announced plans to lease a new distribution center in Moreno Valley CA....

Savi marks 25,000th
e-seal-tagged shipment
 

Jan 9, 2008

Savi Networks recently recorded the 25,000th commercial cargo shipment tagged with standards-based electronic seals (e-seals) moving through its global wireless network....

Prime Inc acquires TRL
assets, trucking ops
 

Jan 4, 2008

Robert E Low, owner and chief executive officer of Prime Inc, has announced the acquisition of specific assets and the trucking operations of Pittston PA-based Transcontinental Refrigerated Lines in December 2007....

Vaughan Foods secures
new credit agreement
 

Jan 3, 2008

Vaughan Foods Inc, a Moore OK-based producer and distributor of fresh-cut vegetables and fruit products, and a broad line of refrigerated prepared salads, sauces, soups, stews, and side dishes, announced the execution of a new $5.0 million revolving credit agreement....

England Intermodal
ready to hit the rails
 

Jan 3, 2008

England Logistics, a unit of Salt Lake City UT-based C R England, recently launched England Intermodal, which will offer refrigerated, private equipment on selected routes....

Fleets turn to driver-recruiting web site 

Jan 1, 2008

Vertical Alliance Group Inc announced that 11 new trucking companies have signed with FullFleet.com in the first six months of 2007, including Jack in...

J B Hunt installs Hegemon ID system 

Jan 1, 2008

Hegemon Electronics recently assisted J B Hunt Transport Services Inc with the addition of its PLC4TRUCKS system to more than 10,000 J B Hunt tractors....

Innovative Cold Storage awards contract 

Jan 1, 2008

Innovative Cold Storage Enterprises Inc has awarded FKI Logistex a major contract to supply a hybrid very-narrow-aisle (VNA) system for the firm's 132,000-square-foot...

Panther receives business growth award 

Jan 1, 2008

Panther Expedited Services has been awarded the 2007 Business Growth Award and Sales Growth Award in the Service category from Cascade Capital Corp. The...

Knight tallies 3Q, YTD financial results 

Jan 1, 2008

Knight Transportation Inc has announced financial results for the third quarter and year-to-date ended Sept 30, 2007. For the quarter, the Phoenix AZ-based...

C&S implements XATANET software 

Jan 1, 2008

XATA Corp announced that C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc has chosen to equip more than 700 trucks with XATANET software. C&S's fleet delivers to both local...

Universal Package offers new web site 

Jan 1, 2008

Universal Package Systems has launched its new web site at www.UniversalPackage.com. The company offers new and reconditioned plastic and metal bulk containers,...

Freightliner moving certain functions to SC 

Jan 1, 2008

Freightliner LLC will transfer selected functions from its corporate headquarters in Portland OR to a South Carolina location closer to customers and...

US truck tonnage falls in October 2007 

Jan 1, 2008

The American Trucking Associations (ATA) has reported that United States truck tonnage decreased 0.3% in October 2007 after a modest 1.5% increase in...

PacLease adds five new lease locations 

Jan 1, 2008

Paccar Leasing Co (PacLease) has added two new full-service lease locations in Moses Lake WA and Anchorage AK. The locations are operated by Western Pacific...

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