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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Apple Delight
Apple pie is the quintessential American delight, a go-to treat from the Fourth of July to Thanksgiving to virtually every...
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...
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...
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...
Mainstream Appeal
Hispanic cuisine continues to cross cultural boundaries with more and more fruits and vegetables gaining exposure in grocery stores, on...
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