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ConAgra Foods Comparable Q1 EPS Exceeds Expectations; Strong Margin Expansion in Consumer, Commercial Segments; Implementing Strategic Plan; Divestiture of Private Label on Track

For the fiscal 2016 first quarter ended August 30, 2015, diluted earnings per share from continuing operations were $0.38 as...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Illinois Firm Posts $100,000 Employment Bond

USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2015 – Under regulations of the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act (PACA), La Galera Produce...

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USDA Restricts PACA Violators in California, North Carolina, and Texas from Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA/AMS Press Release: WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2015 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has imposed sanctions on three produce...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Limited Precautionary Recall of 5 oz organicgirl Baby Spinach Announced

FDA Recall — Firm Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – September 10, 2015 – Salinas, California – organicgirl Produce is...

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Custom Produce Sales Voluntarily Recalls Fat Boy Brand® and Unlabeled Cucumbers Because of Possible Health Risk

FDA Recall — Firm Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — September 11, 2015 — Parlier, CA — Custom Produce Sales...

10 years ago 3 minute read

United Natural Foods, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2015 Results

Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015 increased 16.8% to $2.06 billion from $1.76 billion in the fourth...

10 years ago 1 minute read

United Natural Foods, Inc. Announces Executive Team Transition Plan

Company Press Release PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 15, 2015– United Natural Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNFI) (the “Company”) today announced an executive...

10 years ago 7 minute read

Temporary Restraining Order Granted Against ABL Farms, Inc.

A consent temporary restraining order was granted, on September 11, 2015, in a civil suit filed in the United States...

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1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Reports Financial Results From Continuing Operations For Its Fiscal 2015 Fourth Quarter and Full Year

Revenues from continuing operations for the Company’s full fiscal 2015 year grew 48.3 percent to $1.12 billion, compared with $756.3...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Echo Global Logistics Names Tim Kutz Chief Information Officer

A Supply Chain Technologist for Nearly 30 Years, Kutz Will Lead IT Transformation at Echo

10 years ago 4 minute read

The Andersons Names Patrick E. Bowe Chief Executive Officer, Effective November 2; Michael J. Anderson Will Remain Chairman

Company Press Release MAUMEE, Ohio, Sept. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — After an extensive search, The Andersons, Inc. (Nasdaq: ANDE) today...

10 years ago 4 minute read

Kroger Announces Appointments of Executive Vice Presidents

Company Press Release CINCINNATI, Sept. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the appointment of four...

10 years ago 6 minute read

Haggen, Inc. Files Chapter 11

On September 8, 2015, in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, Haggen, Inc. of Bellingham, Washington,...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Limoneira Company Announces Third Quarter and Nine Months Fiscal Year 2015 Financial Results

For the third quarter of fiscal year 2015, revenue was $29.8 million, compared to revenue of $36.5 million in the...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Andrew and Williamson Fresh Produce Recalls Limited Edition Brand® Cucumbers Because of Possible Health Risk

FDA Recall — Firm Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — September 4, 2015— Andrew and Williamson Fresh Produce (“A&W”) of...

10 years ago 4 minute read

Food Recall Warning – Field Cucumbers and Various In-Store Produced Products that Contain Cucumbers Purchased from Safeway Recalled Due to Salmonella

CFIA Recall Recall details Ottawa, September 6, 2015 – Safeway is recalling field cucumbers and various in-store produced products that...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Monsanto Reaffirms Opportunity in Standalone Growth Plan and Ability to Lead Next Evolution in Agriculture, Company No Longer Pursuing Current Proposal for Syngenta Combination

FDA Recall — Firm Press Release ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–While Monsanto Company (NYSE: MON) continues to believe a combination with Syngenta...

10 years ago 6 minute read

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