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Chiquita peels away obstacles to show its sustainability, transparency
Chiquita Brands International has formed a new partnership with Shazam, which produces an audio and visual recognition (AR/VR) app. Chiquita says this partnership will show its sustainability...
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KeHE Distributors expands partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market
KeHE Distributors LLC has renewed its agreement with Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) as its primary distribution partner for natural, organic and fresh products through the year 2025.Brandon Barnholt,...
View ArticleUS Foods to acquire SGA’s Food Group of Companies
US Foods Holding Corporation and Services Group of America have entered into a definitive agreement under which US Foods will acquire five operating companies collectively known as SGA’s Food Group of...
View ArticleMerchandise Warehouse opens second cold storage facility
Merchandise Warehouse Company Inc announced the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new cold storage facility. The new location at 725 Pioneer Trace in Pendleton IN features 160,000...
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Mission Produce launches foodservice division
A leading provider of Hass avocados, Mission Produce has expanded its customer service capabilities with the launch of Mission Foodservice.In recent years, the foodservice category has become one of...
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Second phase of Win Chill Cold Storage warehouse expansion underway
Tippmann Innovation recently completed the construction of a 205,000-square-foot state-of-the-art cold storage facility for Win Chill Cold Storage. This new warehouse in Sioux Falls SD includes more...
View ArticlePreferred Freezer Services opens Los Angeles facility
Preferred Freezer Services (PFS), a provider of advanced design and engineered temperature-controlled warehouses, has announced the opening of its newly constructed cooler space in Los Angeles. By...
View ArticleCaplan scholarship application deadline approaches
The United Fresh Produce Association announced that the application period for the 2018 Frieda Rapoport Caplan Family Business Scholarship is open, though applications must be received by August 15,...
View ArticleBen E Keith extends partnership with ArrowStream
Ben E Keith Company has renewed its license of ArrowStream’s Crossbow technology. With Crossbow, the foodservice distributor will continue to advance its inbound logistics performance by leveraging...
View ArticleIFDA will honor top truck drivers with Hall of Fame
The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA) has launched the IFDA Truck Driver Hall of Fame. Since its inception, the group has worked tirelessly with its member companies to promote...
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Help Dot Transportation pick its new trailer design
Dot Transportation Inc, an affiliate company of redistributor Dot Foods Inc, wants your help selecting the design for its new military-themed trailer. Now through August 19, the public is encouraged to...
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SafeConnect assists Golden State Foods to plug into savings
A total of 32 electric power outlets will help trucks at the Golden State Foods (GSF) distribution center in Garner NC cut costs and lower air emissions as part of a Duke Energy electrification...
View ArticleAgroFresh launches FreshCloud platform
AgroFresh Solutions Inc has officially launched its FreshCloud platform, a data-backed, insights-driven solution for monitoring produce quality through the supply chain.With a decades-long history of...
View ArticleFlashTrak PreCool Prime makes its debut
DeltaTrak introduced its new FlashTrak PreCool Prime at the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Foodservice Conference & Expo recently.Delays in cooling produce after harvest means a significant...
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Canadian pork exporter installs Tippmann QF+ In-Rack Freezing System
Quebec, Canada-based duBreton of Riviere-du-Loup installed the QF+ In-Rack Freezing System from Tippmann Innovations recently.As an exporter of pork to China, duBreton was challenged to meet Chinese...
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Tyson plans to acquire Keystone Foods business
Tyson Foods Inc, based in Springdale AR, has entered a definitive agreement to buy the Keystone Foods business from Marfrig Global Foods for $2.16 billion to expand Tyson’s protein capabilities.Based...
View ArticleFDA documents help food facilities meet registration requirements
The US Food and Drug Administration has issued two guidance documents to help food facilities meet their registration requirements under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act).One of...
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Americold, Ocean Spray open new facility in Middleborough MA
Americold Realty Trust, owner and operator of temperature-controlled warehouses, announced that its brand new Middleborough MA facility is now officially open.The Middleborough facility comprises three...
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Infinity Transportation Logistics plans to more than double its fleet
Infinity Transportation Logistics LLC (ITL) is adding new next-generation domestic refrigerated intermodal containers to its fleet beginning in autumn 2018 to create new capacity and density in various...
View ArticleFDA expands scope of ANAB recognition
The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded the scope of ANSI-ASQ National Accreditation Board (ANAB) recognition under the voluntary Accredited Third Party Certification Program. As of August 23,...
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