ColdTRAK keeps tabs
on perishable products
 

Jul 6, 2007

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
 

Jul 6, 2007

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
 

Jul 5, 2007

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
 

Jul 5, 2007

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
 

Jul 2, 2007

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
 

Jul 2, 2007

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
 

Jun 29, 2007

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
 

Jun 29, 2007

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

Kahiki shareholders approve GTG merger 

Jun 28, 2007

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
 

Jun 28, 2007

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
 

Jun 27, 2007

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
 

Jun 27, 2007

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
 

Jun 26, 2007

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
 

Jun 26, 2007

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
 

Jun 25, 2007

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
 

Jun 25, 2007

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 

Jun 21, 2007

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
 

Jun 21, 2007

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
 

Jun 20, 2007

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
 

Jun 20, 2007

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 

Jun 19, 2007

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
 

Jun 19, 2007

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
 

Jun 18, 2007

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
 

Jun 15, 2007

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

Container security system deployed at Florida port 

Jun 15, 2007

GE Security Inc announced the deployment of the CommerceGuard container security system at the Port Everglades Terminal in Florida’s Port Everglades...

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