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Chiquita Confirms Receipt of a Revised Offer From Cutrale / Safra
Company Press Release CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 15, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB) (“Chiquita”), today confirmed that...
Chiquita Appoints Craig Stephen as Senior Vice President Sales & Marketing for Fresh Express
Company Press Release CHARLOTTE, N.C. – October 15, 2014 – Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) today announced the appointment...
Safeway Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2014 Results
Safeway’s loss before income taxes was $32.3 million in the third quarter of 2014 and included a loss on the...
Warehouses Get Smarter
The technology world has big plans for warehouses, and the Produce Traceability Initiative is forcing these plans to become reality....
Big Apple Bustle
The New York City Terminal Produce Market, otherwise known as “Hunts Point,” continues to rank as the largest terminal market...
Default Judgment was Entered Against Korean Farm Corp., New York, NY
On September 22, 2014, a default judgment was entered against Korean Farm Corp., in civil case number 14-CV-03823-GBD, filed in...
Grocery Outlet Completes Acquisition by Hellman & Friedman and Senior Management
Company Press Release Emeryville, Calif., Oct. 7, 2014 – Grocery Outlet, Inc. (www.groceryoutlet.com), the largest “extreme-value” grocer in the U.S.,...
Golden Enterprises Announces Quarterly Results
For the year ended June 3, 2016, net sales increased 3.1% from the year ended May 29, 2015. On a...
Judgment Granted Against Stiles Farmers Market, Inc.
A default final judgment was entered against Stiles Farmers Market, Inc. in civil case #14-61858 filed in United States District...
PepsiCo Reports Third Quarter 2014 Results and Raises Full Year EPS Guidance
The company expects to return a total of $8.7 billion to shareholders in 2014 through approximately $3.7 billion in dividends...
Village Super Market, Inc. Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter Ended July 26, 2014
Sales were $1,518,636 in fiscal 2014, an increase of $42,179, or 2% from the prior year. Sales increase due to...
Ruby Tuesday Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2015 Results
Total revenue was $281.2 million compared to $289.7 million in the same quarter of the prior year, reflecting the closing...
Costco Wholesale Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2014 Operating Results and September Sales Results
Net sales for the fourth quarter were $34.75 billion, an increase of nine percent from $31.77 billion in fiscal 2013....
Monsanto Delivers Year of Strong Growth on Performance of Global Seeds and Traits Portfolio; Foundation Set for Continued Growth In FY15 and Over Multi-Year Horizon
Monsanto reported net sales of approximately $2.6 billion for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2014. Net sales for the...
Landec Corporation Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2015 Results
Consolidated revenues increased 22% to $133.6 million with Apio’s value-added vegetable business up 26% and Apio’s export business up 24%...
USDA Cites Maxsun Produce Corp. in New York for PACA Violations
USDA/AMS Press Release: Release No.: 209-14 Contact: Nadine Wilkins, (202) 720-8998, nadine.wilkins@ams.usda.gov WASHINGTON, Oct. 7, 2014 – The U.S. Department...
Yum! Brands Reports Third-Quarter EPS Growth of 3%, Excluding Special Items; Soft China Sales Reduce 2014 Full-Year EPS Expectations
Worldwide system sales grew 1%. Worldwide restaurant margin decreased 2.7 percentage points to 14.9%, and worldwide operating profit decreased 12%....
Riding the Seesaw
In a perfect world, credit and sales department professionals have an inherent respect for each other and understand the difficulties...
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