Workers on strike at Tyson plant in Wisconsin, staff and wire reports Workers at the Tyson Foods plant in Jefferson WI set up picket lines February 28 after overwhelmingly rejecting a company offer that would cut wages and... Ontario has safest roads, drivers on the continent, By Tim Parry The Ontario Ministry of Transportation’s Annual Road Safety Report released February 26 shows that Ontario’s roads were the safest in North America in... Hybrid maker focuses on medium-duty trucks, By Sean Kilcarr Hybrid propulsion manufacturer Permo-Drive Technologies has developed a compact version of its hybrid hydraulic drive system for medium-duty trucks, promising... FMCSA seeks comments on graduated CDL, staff and wire reports As the trucking industry continues to wrestle with obtaining and retaining qualified drivers, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)... Fresh Brands Inc chalks up record sales, staff and wire reports Fresh Brands Inc, a supermarket retailer and grocery wholesaler operating in Wisconsin and northern Illinois, reported record sales and earnings per share... Tyson ranks as most admired food production company, staff and wire reports Fortune magazine has ranked Tyson Foods Inc as America’s Most Admired Company in the food production industry. The survey, published in the March 3, 2003,... A&P plans to sell seven Kohl’s supermarkets, staff and wire reports The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co Inc (A&P) has announced an agreement to sell seven Kohl’s supermarkets in Madison WI to The Copps Corp, a subsidiary... Royal Ahold overstates earnings by $500 million, staff and wire reports Royal Ahold NV, the Netherlands-based supermarket and foodservice operator with major holdings in the United States, disclosed Feb 24, 2003, that operating... Strike shuts Sterling Truck plant in Ontario, Canada, By Tim Parry Freightliner LLC’s Sterling Truck assembly plant in St Thomas, Ontario, Canada, was shut down by a strike February 21 after the DaimlerChrysler subsidiary... Weller retires from board
Frozen Food Express Industries Inc. today announced that long-time board member Edgar O. Weller has retired from the board. Jerry T. Armstrong, a veteran... TLC wins contract to run distribution center, staff and wire reports Total Logistic Control (TLC), a C2 Inc subsidiary and provider of third-party logistics and dedicated facility operations, has been awarded a 10-year... Navistar upbeat in its fiscal profit forecast, staff and wire reports Navistar International Corp reported a first-quarter loss as anticipated, and while it forecasts a small second-quarter loss, the company reiterated it... Dean Foods ends 2002 on a profitable note, staff and wire reports Dean Foods Co announced its financial results for the quarter and year ended Dec 31, 2002. Fourth-quarter net sales totaled $2.2 billion, an increase... Fleming agrees to sell five of its stores, staff and wire reports Fleming Companies Inc has entered into an agreement with Albertson’s for the sale of five Fleming stores. Three Food4Less facilities are in the Salt Lake... TLC helps drive record earnings for C2 Inc, staff and wire reports C2 Inc announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2002. Net earnings for the fourth quarter increased 84.1%... Safeway acquisitions cause financial indigestion, Gary Macklin In 1998, Safeway, Pleasanton CA, paid $1.2 billion for the Dominick’s chain of 113 supermarkets in Chicago. A year later, Safeway paid an additional $1.8... Landstar registers record fourth-quarter revenue, staff and wire reports Jacksonville FL-based Landstar System Inc reported 2002 fourth-quarter net income of $14.5 million, compared with net income of $11.6 million in the 2001... C H Robinson tallies profit growth in 2002, staff and wire reports C H Robinson Worldwide Inc reported financial results for the three months and 12 months ended Dec 31, 2002. For the fourth quarter of 2002, gross profit... Price of diesel fuel surges to two-year high, staff and wire reports The average price at the pump for a gallon of diesel fuel has reached its highest level in more than two years. Diesel fuel prices climbed five cents... Trucking will continue domination of US freight transportation: ATA, staff and wire reports The trucking industry will continue to dominate domestic freight transportation modes, increasing to 68.2% its share of all freight tonnage moved throughout... J B Hunt earnings for 2002 achieve record, staff and wire reports J B Hunt Transport Services Inc has announced record annual net earnings of $51.8 million for 2002, compared with 2001 full-year earnings of $32.9 million.... Sysco signs foodservice distribution agreement for Starbucks products
Sysco Corporation, Houston TX, has announced an agreement with Starbucks Coffee Company for distribution rights of Starbucks products to customers outside... Kraft Foods reports strong fiscal results for 2002, staff and wire reports Kraft Foods Inc has announced full-year 2002 results, with reported diluted earnings per share (EPS) up 67.5% to $1.96 and pro forma diluted EPS up 15.4%... Covenant Transport sees income rise in 2002, staff and wire reports Chattanooga TN-based Covenant Transport Inc has announced financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended Dec 31, 2002. For the... Fresh Del Monte acquires Standard Fruit and Vegetable, Gary Macklin Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc, Coral Gables FL, has acquired Standard Fruit and Vegetable Company of Dallas TX. The deal will expand the North American...
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