Apr 4, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Wichita KS-based Cargill Meat Solutions has acquired four California beef companies....
Mar 31, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
When the television program that’s known for “Turning Ordinary Cars into Extraordinary Machines” met an ice cream truck, sparks began to fly....
Mar 31, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Prime Inc, a refrigerated, flatbed, and tanker carrier, will offer Iteris’ Lane Departure Warning (LDW) system as standard equipment on its national fleet....
Mar 30, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc is implementing a data warehouse system from Teradata, a division of NCR Corp, to enhance operations of the firm's procurement and retail units....
Mar 30, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Winn-Dixie Stores Inc has decided to consolidate its distribution operations in southern Florida to help position it for profitability....
Mar 29, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
McLane Co Inc has completed the acquisition of McCarty-Hull Inc, a $100 million wholesale distributor to convenience and grocery retailers....
Mar 29, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Rich-SeaPak Corp has acquired its frozen seafood products competitor, WorldCatch LLC of Seattle WA....
Mar 28, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Stevens Transport has successfully completed the first year of its long-term plan to outfit its entire fleet with the OPS-1 on-board oil refiner system....
Mar 28, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Since January 2006, Spartan Stores Inc has entered into full-service supply agreements with seven more distribution customers....
Mar 27, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Jamba Juice and SVI and Services Acquisition Corp International (SVI) announced that Jamba Juice’s shareholders have approved a merger with SVI....
Mar 27, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Frozen Food Express Industries Inc has not filed its annual report on Form 10-K for 2005 in a timely manner; therefore, its securities are subject to delisting from NASDAQ....
Mar 23, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Instill Corp, provider of on-demand supply chain systems and services for the foodservice industry, has added Recall Management capabilities....
Mar 23, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Frozen Specialties Inc, based in Holland OH, is recalling certain lots of Kroger Cheese Pizza Bites because they contain undeclared soy....
Mar 22, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Reusable Container Co LLC, a subsidiary of IFCO Systems, has completed the purchase of certain assets of the Reusable Plastic Container (RPC) Services Business of CHEP USA....
Mar 22, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Miami-based Associated Grocers of Florida Inc has created a new division, International Distributors of Grand Bahama....
Mar 21, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
For the fourth consecutive year, Smithfield Foods Inc has been named to Fortune magazine’s annual list of America’s Most Admired Companies....
Mar 21, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Ryder System Inc has been awarded a distribution and transportation management contract with Nestlé Chile SA....
Mar 20, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Dole Food Co, the Diamond State Port Corp, and Delaware Gov Ruth Ann Minner unveiled Dole’s new $16 million warehouse at the Port of Wilmington DE recently....
Mar 20, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Domestic ocean container carrier Horizon Lines Inc reached an agreement in principle to charter five new United States flag, foreign-built vessels for 12-year terms from Ship Finance International Ltd....
Mar 17, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
ConAgra Foods Inc is adding its seafood and cheese lines to the previously announced sale of the packaged food company's refrigerated meats businesses....
Mar 17, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Nestlé Prepared Foods Co plans to invest $19.7 million in new production equipment at the company’s Jonesboro AR manufacturing facility....
Mar 15, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Wal-Mart Stores Inc and the Trailer Fleet Services division of GE Equipment Services have announced an agreement whereby GE will supply Wal-Mart with trailer tracking technology for its fleet....
Mar 15, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
North Side Foods, a producer of fully cooked pork sausage products and a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Cumming GA....
Mar 14, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Delta Pride Catfish Inc and Country Select Catfish have merged to create a new entity named Consolidated Catfish Producers LLC (CCP)....
Mar 14, 2006,
from staff and wire reports
Associated Grocers of Florida has implemented Logility Voyager Solutions to reduce inventory, improve forecast accuracy, and increase productivity and customer service....
Ice cream truck becomes racing machine
C&S will install data warehouse system
On-board oil refiner helps Stevens save
Jamba Juice shareholders approve merger
Tools enhance food recall management
IFCO unit acquires certain CHEP assets
ConAgra to sell its seafood, cheese lines
Wal-Mart plugs its trailer fleet into telematics
