Say ‘cheese’: California again sets record 

Feb 6, 2007, from staff and wire reports

California’s cheese producers again kept production at a record pace in 2006, posting total cheese production of 2.2 billion pounds. ...

Contessa sues Chicken of the Sea entities 

Feb 6, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Contessa Premium Foods is seeking to add claims against Chicken of the Sea entities to its lawsuit against its former employees Bryan Rosenberg and Brenden Beck....

US removes all barriers to Mexican avocados 

Feb 5, 2007, from staff and wire reports

The final remaining United States-imposed barriers to Mexican avocado imports have been removed....

Armour Eckrich to close Kansas City plant 

Feb 5, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Armour Eckrich Branded Meats plans to shift its processed meats production to other facilities and close its Kansas City KS plant, effective August 31....

Target aims for FL food distribution center 

Feb 1, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Target has announced the construction of its first food distribution center in Lake City FL....

J&B Cold Storage chooses Priya system 

Feb 1, 2007, from staff and wire reports

J&B Cold Storage has selected Motek’s Windows-based Priya warehouse management system to automate its cold storage facility in St Michael MN....

Dole helps schoolchildren eat healthier food 

Jan 31, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Dole Food Co Inc is partnering with national organizations to launch a pilot program that will introduce to schools new vending machines featuring healthy food products....

Sara Lee will pare almost 3% of its workforce 

Jan 31, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Sara Lee Corp intends to eliminate almost 1,700 jobs—or nearly 3% of its 54,000-employee workforce--and shut down two of its plants....

Reefer fleet on PAR for greater visibility 

Jan 30, 2007, from staff and wire reports

J B Hunt Transport Services Inc has selected PAR’s Refrigerated Trailer Tracking system for its fleet of refrigerated trailers....

Michelina’s ships product on CHEP pallets 

Jan 30, 2007, from staff and wire reports

After a successful trial, frozen foods processor Michelina’s has joined the CHEP pallet pool program....

Food Lion adding four South Carolina stores 

Jan 29, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Food Lion LLC launched a total of four new stores in South Carolina recently....

Sysco Corp recognizes supplier excellence 

Jan 29, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Sysco Corp recently honored six suppliers at its annual Supplier Recognition Dinner....

Slumping 4Q profits impact Marten’s tally 

Jan 26, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Marten Transport Ltd announced its financial and operating results for the quarter and year ended Dec 31, 2006....

Shamrock is lucky winner of DOD contract 

Jan 26, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Phoenix AZ-based Shamrock Foods Co has received a United States Department of Defense (DOD) contract to distribute food to military bases and a federal corrections center....

Cal-Maine now sole owner of Green Forest 

Jan 25, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Cal-Maine Foods Inc has signed an agreement to buy the 50 percent interest in Green Forest Foods LLC owned by Pier 44 Properties LLC....

Wegmans picks Prescient for replenishing 

Jan 25, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Wegmans has selected Prescient Applied Intelligence Inc to power its replenishment ordering....

CoolBrands sells assets to Dreyer’s 

Jan 24, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Integrated Brands Inc and Eskimo Pie Corp have sold their Eskimo Pie and Chipwich Brands and Real Fruit trademark, along with Eskimo Pie soft-serve product brands and related foodservice business, to Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc....

YoCream finishes facility expansion project 

Jan 24, 2007, from staff and wire reports

YoCream International Inc has added 21,000 square feet to its now 75,750-sq-ft dairy and manufacturing plant in Portland OR....

On-board recorder plan comes under fire 

Jan 23, 2007, from staff and wire reports

The advocacy group Public Citizen and the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association are criticizing a federal proposal for electronic on-board recorders....

Moyes will acquire Swift Transportation 

Jan 23, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Phoenix AZ-based truckload carrier Swift Transportation Co Inc has reached a definitive merger agreement with an entity established by Jerry Moyes, the firm’s largest shareholder....

RFID rides the waves with Horizon Lines 

Jan 22, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Horizon Lines Inc says it has established the ocean container shipping industry's first fully functional intermodal active radio frequency identification (RFID) system. ...

UglyRipe ruling: Move over, prettier produce 

Jan 22, 2007, from staff and wire reports

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has intervened in the national debate over the UglyRipe tomato....

Fresh Express will pay for E coli research 

Jan 19, 2007, from staff and wire reports

Fresh Express will provide up to $2 million to finance research to help the fresh-cut produce industry prevent E coli contamination....

McLane to establish new DC in Pennsylvania 

Jan 19, 2007, from staff and wire reports

McLane Co Inc has selected Jessup PA as the site of its newest regional distribution center. ...

Truck donation aims to drive out hunger 

Jan 18, 2007, from staff and wire reports

DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC and Freightliner LLC donated a mini-fleet of three 2007 trucks with 18-foot refrigerated van bodies to Forgotten Harvest....

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