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Midwest Road Trip

While North America’s east, west, and southern coasts are defined by diversity and emerging ethnic populations, it’s easy to forget...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Landstar Promotes Stout To Chief Financial Officer

Company Press Release JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ:LSTR), a worldwide, asset-light provider of integrated...

10 years ago 4 minute read

Giant Eagle Recalls Apple Pistachio Salad With or Without Chicken Because of Possible Health Risk

FDA Recall — Firm Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 11, 2014 – PITTSBURGH – Giant Eagle has issued...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Produce Industry Veteran Joins Executive Team at J&J Family of Farms

Company Press Release December 15, 2014—Loxahatchee, FL J&J Family of Farms has hired industry veteran Chris Coffman to serve as...

10 years ago 3 minute read

USDA Restricts PACA Violators in Texas and Michigan from Operating in the Produce Industry

USDA/AMS Press Release: Release No.: 241-14 Contact: Nadine Wilkins, (202) 720-8998, nadine.wilkins@ams.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2014 – The U.S. Department...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Fresh Cut Fruit Containing Gala Red Apple in a Few States in North East US Because of Possible Health Risk

FDA Recall — Firm Press Release Contact: Consumer: 1-800-659-6500 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — December 10, 2014 — CORAL GABLES, Fla...

10 years ago 2 minute read

Judith McKenna Promoted to Chief Operating Officer, Walmart U.S.; Gisel Ruiz Appointed Executive Vice President, International People Division

Company Press Release Bentonville, Ark., Dec. 10, 2014 – Today, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced that Judith McKenna has...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2015 Operating Results

Costco Wholesale Corporation announced its operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2015, ended November 23, 2014. Net sales...

10 years ago 1 minute read

C.H. Robinson Announces CFO Transition

Company Press Release Management Changes to Support Anticipated Increase in Technology Investments EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Dec. 8, 2014– C.H. Robinson...

10 years ago 3 minute read

UTi Worldwide Reports Fiscal 2015 Third Quarter Results

Revenues were $1,078.3 million, a decrease of 6.6 percent from $1,154.4 million. Net revenues (revenues minus purchased transportation costs) were...

10 years ago 1 minute read

To Boston and Beyond

The two markets serving Boston and beyond have experienced several changes over the past year, but one thing hasn’t changed—how...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Ingles Markets, Incorporated Reports 50th Year of Record Sales, Plus Growth in Sales and Net Income for Fourth Quarter

Net income for the fourth quarter totaled $17.6 million, 13.1% higher than net income of $15.6 million for the fourth...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Kroger Reports Record Third Quarter Results

The Kroger Co. reported net earnings of $428 million, or $0.43 per diluted share, and identical supermarket sales growth, without...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Apple Delight

Apple pie is the quintessential American delight, a go-to treat from the Fourth of July to Thanksgiving to virtually every...

10 years ago 3 minute read

Michael Cutler of California, Inc., Los Angeles, California Posts Employment Bond

USDA/AMS Press Release: Release No.: 233-14 Contact: Nadine Wilkins, (202) 720-8998, nadine.wilkins@ams.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Dec. 3, 2014 – Under regulations of...

10 years ago 2 minute read

United Natural Foods, Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2015 Diluted EPS of $0.66, a 17.9% Increase Over the Prior Year Period

Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2015 increased 24.4%, or $390.5 million, to $1.99 billion from $1.60 billion...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Dollar General Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2014 Financial Results

Net sales increased 7.8 percent to $4.72 billion in the 2014 third quarter compared to $4.38 billion in the 2013...

10 years ago 1 minute read

Mainstream Appeal

Hispanic cuisine continues to cross cultural boundaries with more and more fruits and vegetables gaining exposure in grocery stores, on...

10 years ago 3 minute read

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