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Seneca Foods Reports Net Loss of $0.6 Million for the Quarter Ended September 27, 2014

The Company reported a net loss for the fiscal six months ended September 27, 2014 of $0.7 million, or $(0.06)...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Landstar System Reports Record Quarterly Revenue Of $819 Million And Record Quarterly Diluted Earnings Per Share Of $0.82 In The Third Quarter

Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) reported record third quarter net income of $36.8 million, or $0.82 per diluted share, on...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Echo Global Logistics Reports Record Third Quarter 2014 Results; Revenue Up 37% Year Over Year

Total revenue increased 37% to $320.6 million from the third quarter of 2013. Non-GAAP net income increased 36% to $6.0...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Cloud Computing 101

The future of information technology may well be cloudy for many produce companies, but in a good way. Cloud computing...

11 years ago 3 minute read

Bailey Farms Inc. Recalls Fresh Serrano Chile Peppers Becasue of Possible Health Risk

Company Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 10/21/2014 -Bailey Farms, Inc. of Oxford, NC is voluntarily recalling 6,215 pounds of...

11 years ago 2 minute read

Frisch’s Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2015 Results

Frisch’s Restaurants, Inc. reported revenue of $62,583,320 during its fiscal 2015 first quarter ended September 23, 2014 (consisting of 16...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Knight Transportation Reports Third Quarter 2014 Revenue and Earnings

In the third quarter, the operating ratio of the trucking segment improved to 79.6% from 85.6% in the same quarter...

11 years ago 1 minute read

CTG Announces Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results

Total revenue of $173.5 million, a decrease of 2.3% compared with the third quarter of 2014. Freight revenue of $153.5...

11 years ago 1 minute read

The Coca-Cola Company Reports Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2014 Results

Reported net revenues were even in the quarter and declined 2% year to date. Excluding the impact of structural changes,...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Brinker International Reports Increases In First Quarter Fiscal 2015 EPS, Comparable Restaurant Sales And Traffic

Brinker International company sales increased 3.4 percent to $686.9 million and comparable restaurant sales at company-owned restaurants increased 2.4 percent....

11 years ago 1 minute read

B&G Foods Reports Third Quarter 2014 Financial Results

Gross profit for the third quarter of 2014 increased $1.8 million, or 2.9%, to $63.1 million from $61.3 million for...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Relevant, Fast & Free

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Fruit and Vegetable Market News, part of the Agricultural Marketing Service, has been a...

11 years ago 3 minute read

Chiquita Board of Directors Unanimously Determines $14.00 Per Share Offer From Cutrale Group and Safra Group is Inadequate and Not in the Best Interests of Chiquita Shareholders

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB) (“Chiquita”) today announced that its Board of Directors, after careful consultation with its...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Werner Enterprises Reports Third Quarter 2014 Revenues and Earnings

In third quarter 2014, VAS revenues increased $10.0 million or 10%, and operating income dollars decreased $3.2 million or 76%,...

11 years ago 1 minute read

Life’s A Beach

Work and life. Most of us work so we can live, but for many, the scale tips in the other...

11 years ago 3 minute read

Darden Restaurants Appoints Interim CEO

Company Press Release ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE: DRI) today announced that its independent...

11 years ago 6 minute read

SUPERVALU Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2015 Results

Gross profit for the second quarter was $572 million, or 14.2 percent of net sales. Last year’s second quarter gross...

11 years ago 1 minute read

USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on Colorado Produce Businesses

USDA/AMS Press Release: Release No.: 216-14 Contact: Nadine Wilkins, (202) 720-8998, nadine.wilkins@ams.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2014 – The U.S. Department...

11 years ago 3 minute read

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