Birds Eye sees fiscal income rise, sales sag 

, from staff and wire reports

Birds Eye Foods Inc, the Rochester NY-based manufacturer and marketer of frozen vegetables and a major processor of other food products, has reported...

Fleming to close five warehouses, lay off 800 

, from staff and wire reports

Fleming Companies, the Lewisville TX-based supermarket distributor, plans to close five unprofitable warehouses and lay off about 800 employees, or 6.8%...

Spartan Stores agrees to sell subsidiaries 

, from staff and wire reports

Spartan Stores Inc has signed a definitive agreement with The H T Hackney Co, a Knoxville TN-based wholesale convenience-store distributor, to sell substantially...

Dean Foods restructures to sharpen focus 

, from staff and wire reports

Dean Foods Co, a Dallas TX-based distributor of dairy products, has announced several organizational changes designed to enhance the company’s branded...

Highway financing plan has no fuel tax increase 

, from staff and wire reports

The Bush administration will send to Congress a six-year, $274 billion highway funding plan with no proposals to raise fuel taxes to help pay for road...

Shippers complicate LTL pricing, survey says 

, from staff and wire reports

A survey on how prices are established in the less-than-truckload (LTL) market found that shippers are making the process more complex for carriers, and...

Prime Inc joins anti-smuggling coalition 

, from staff and wire reports

United States Customs and the Business Anti-Smuggling Coalition (BASC) have certified Prime Inc, an international refrigerated, flatbed, and liquid bulk...

Fleming plans to sell 31 stores to Roundy’s 

, from staff and wire reports

Fleming Companies Inc has announced plans for the sale of 31 mostly Minnesota-based Rainbow Foods stores to the Wisconsin-based Roundy’s Inc supermarket...

Frozen Food Express sees 1Q income rise 

, from staff and wire reports

Frozen Food Express Industries Inc reported improved results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2003, compared with those of 2002’s first quarter....

Wal-Mart to sell McLane, Merit subsidiaries 

, from staff and wire reports

Wal-Mart Stores Inc has entered into an agreement for the sale of McLane Co Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary, to Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Bentonville AR-based...

XATA logs weakened sales in fiscal 2Q 

, from staff and wire reports

XATA Corp, Minneapolis MN-based provider of onboard fleet management systems for the commercial trucking industry, reported net sales of $1.7 million...

A&P rings up sale of 15 stores in two areas 

, from staff and wire reports

The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Inc has completed two separate and previously announced transactions for the sale of eight A&P stores in northern...

Sales climb, profits return at Wabash 

, from staff and wire reports

Wabash National Corp is back in the black, according to a company announcement issued April 29. The Lafayette IN-based trailer manufacturer’s net sales...

Aurora Foods shows signs of stabilizing 

, from staff and wire reports

Aurora Foods Inc, a St Louis MO-based producer and marketer of frozen food brands, has announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2003. Net...

3PLs dominate US warehousing market 

, from staff and wire reports

Third-party logistics providers dominate the United States commercial warehousing market, according to research by Armstrong & Associates Inc. The analysis...

Tyson does encore of its sales performance 

, from staff and wire reports

Tyson Foods Inc reported $5.8 billion in sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2003, the same figure as the comparable period in 2002. Operating income...

Chiquita to sell division assets to worker co-op 

, from staff and wire reports

Chiquita Brands International has signed an agreement with union leaders and the government of the Republic of Panama to sell assets of its Puerto Armuelles...

Sysco enters fiscal quarter with sales record 

, from staff and wire reports

Sysco Corp, the Houston TX-based foodservice marketer and distributor, announced results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2003 ended March 29, 2003....

Winn-Dixie’s sales slump in fiscal quarter 

, from staff and wire reports

Jacksonville FL-based Winn-Dixie Stores Inc announced sales and results of operations for its third quarter of fiscal 2003. Sales from continuing operations...

Driver hours-of-service rules change 

, from staff and wire reports

The United States Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has announced the first substantial change to the...

C H Robinson income surges in first quarter 

, from staff and wire reports

C H Robinson Worldwide Inc, the Eden Prairie MN-based logistics firm, has reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2003. For the...

Court tentatively approves Fleming financing 

, from staff and wire reports

Fleming Companies Inc has received United States Bankruptcy Court interim approval of its motion for $150 million secured debtor-in-possession financing...

Keate out as Navistar truck group president 

, from staff and wire reports

Navistar International Corp, the commercial truck, school bus, and midrange diesel engine producer, announced that Daniel C Ustian, president and chief...

TLC aids parent’s growth, lands new contract 

, from staff and wire reports

C2 Inc, parent company of Zeeland MI-based Total Logistic Control (TLC), announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2003. Consolidated...

Winn-Dixie declares quarterly dividend 

, from staff and wire reports

The board of directors of Winn-Dixie Stores Inc declared a cash dividend of 5 cents per share on the Jacksonville FL-based food retailer’s common stock...

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