I-10 bridge reopens ahead of schedule
Jan 6, 2006, from staff and wire reports

The west span of the Interstate 10 Twin Spans Bridge in New Orleans LA reopened January 6, nine days ahead of schedule....

Old-fashioned process brings success
Jan 5, 2006, from staff and wire reports

In 1955, when companies were unveiling such high-tech marvels as microwave ovens and wireless television remotes, Tom and C Scott Mayfield were investing in a lesser-known technology....

Smart & Final adds three California stores
Jan 5, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Smart & Final Inc has opened three new stores in Modesto, Torrance, and Gilroy CA....

McLane, Brewer renew distribution alliance
Jan 4, 2006, from staff and wire reports

McLane Co Inc has renewed its grocery distribution service agreement with Brewer Oil Co Inc through 2010....

Duda turns two operations into subsidiaries
Jan 4, 2006, from staff and wire reports

As of Jan 1, 2006, two of A Duda & Sons Inc's agricultural divisions have been converted into wholly owned subsidiaries....

Pilgrim's revises guidance, restructures
Jan 3, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Pilgrim’s Pride Corp is lowering its previously issued earnings guidance for its first quarter of fiscal 2006 to a range of $0.36 to $0.41 per share....

Ahold plans to eliminate about 700 jobs
Jan 3, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Netherlands-based supermarket giant Royal Ahold plans to eliminate about 700 jobs nationwide from its US Foodservice Inc food distribution subsidiary....

Large-truck fatality rate a record low
Dec 16, 2005, by Terrence Nguyen

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that based on preliminary figures, 1.96 large trucks were involved in fatal crashes in 2004 per 100 million truck miles traveled....

Crete carries off top honors from Wal-Mart
Dec 16, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Wal-Mart Stores Inc recently named Crete Carrier Corp its annual Carrier of the Year....

Wal-Mart seeks better mileage from trucks
Dec 14, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Before the year 2015, retail store giant Wal-Mart intends the trucks in its fleet to use fuel at a rate of about 13 miles per gallon....

Matson raising its fuel surcharge in 2006
Dec 14, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Matson Navigation Co Inc plans to raise its fuel surcharge in its Hawaii and Guam/Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) services from 13% to 15%....

IFCO opens three pallet services centers
Dec 13, 2005, from staff and wire reports

IFCO Systems has opened three new pallet services facilities in Westborough MA, Tooele UT, and Bakersfield CA....

OCS Logistics hooks up with RedPrairie
Dec 13, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Orefield Cold Storage (OCS Logistics), a third-party logistics provider, will implement RedPrairie DLx Warehouse Management Solution (WMS) and DLx Labor for Workforce Performance Management....

Costco sees 12% gains in sales, income
Dec 12, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Costco Wholesale Corp announced its operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2006, ended Nov 20, 2005....

US Foodservice shutting Pennsylvania plant
Dec 12, 2005, from staff and wire reports

US Foodservice plans to close its Freedom PA distribution center in March 2006....

McLane to remain at United Oil Co's service
Dec 9, 2005, from staff and wire reports

McLane Co Inc has extended its service agreement with United Oil Co Inc....

Sanderson Farms' fiscal 4Q sales decrease
Dec 9, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Sanderson Farms Inc, Laurel MS-based producer and distributor of chicken and other prepared food, reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year....

Kroger keeps a positive sales streak going
Dec 8, 2005, from staff and wire reports

The Kroger Co reported net earnings of $185.4 million for the third quarter ended Nov 5, 2005....

Chiquita to close two processing facilities
Dec 8, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Chiquita Brands International Inc will close processing facilities in Manteno IL and Kansas City MO by February 2006 as part of a supply chain optimization plan....

Mexican consortium to buy Ocean Garden
Dec 7, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Bancomext has agreed to sell Ocean Garden Products, a San Diego CA-based seafood importer and distributor, to a group of Mexican shrimp producers....

Tyson begins hiring for Sherman TX plant
Dec 7, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Tyson Foods Inc has started taking applications for many of the anticipated 1,600 jobs that will be created by a new meat production plant opening in Sherman TX....

Affiliate of Certified to acquire Fresh Brands
Dec 6, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Fresh Brands Inc has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of the Chicago IL-based grocery wholesale cooperative, Certified Grocers Midwest Inc....

Newport-St Paul selects logistics system
Dec 6, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Newport-St Paul Cold Storage has chosen Headwater Technology’s Delfour SmartEnterprise 2 software as its logistics management and fulfillment system....

DOT helps rebuild Katrina-ravaged roads
Dec 5, 2005, from staff and wire reports

The United States Department of Transportation is providing $40 million to Louisiana and Mississippi to help the Gulf Coast states rebuild roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Katrina....

Liberty to acquire perishables marketer
Dec 5, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Liberty Media Corp and Provide Commerce Inc have entered into a definitive agreement for Liberty to acquire Provide, an e-commerce marketplace of web sites for perishable goods....

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I-10 bridge reopens ahead of schedule Jan 6, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Old-fashioned process brings success Jan 5, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Smart & Final adds three California stores Jan 5, 2006, from staff and wire reports

McLane, Brewer renew distribution alliance Jan 4, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Duda turns two operations into subsidiaries Jan 4, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Pilgrim's revises guidance, restructures Jan 3, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Ahold plans to eliminate about 700 jobs Jan 3, 2006, from staff and wire reports

Large-truck fatality rate a record low Dec 16, 2005, by Terrence Nguyen

Crete carries off top honors from Wal-Mart Dec 16, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Wal-Mart seeks better mileage from trucks Dec 14, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Matson raising its fuel surcharge in 2006 Dec 14, 2005, from staff and wire reports

IFCO opens three pallet services centers Dec 13, 2005, from staff and wire reports

OCS Logistics hooks up with RedPrairie Dec 13, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Costco sees 12% gains in sales, income Dec 12, 2005, from staff and wire reports

US Foodservice shutting Pennsylvania plant Dec 12, 2005, from staff and wire reports

McLane to remain at United Oil Co's service Dec 9, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Sanderson Farms' fiscal 4Q sales decrease Dec 9, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Kroger keeps a positive sales streak going Dec 8, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Chiquita to close two processing facilities Dec 8, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Mexican consortium to buy Ocean Garden Dec 7, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Tyson begins hiring for Sherman TX plant Dec 7, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Affiliate of Certified to acquire Fresh Brands Dec 6, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Newport-St Paul selects logistics system Dec 6, 2005, from staff and wire reports

DOT helps rebuild Katrina-ravaged roads Dec 5, 2005, from staff and wire reports

Liberty to acquire perishables marketer Dec 5, 2005, from staff and wire reports