US Foods has opened a newly expanded 135,000 ft2 distribution facility in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to better serve the customers in New Mexico, West Texas and Southern Colorado markets. According to the company, the expansion project has ...
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Canadian food processing company Maple Leaf Foods plans to establish a new distribution center in Puslinch Township, in the County of Wellington, Ontario, Canada. The center will act as the company's prepared meats distribution hub for ...
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Efficiency improvements and successful price negotiations are helping meat firm Cranswick offset the impact of rising feed costs,according to City analysts commenting on its interim results for the six months to September 30. Reported ...
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Irish food producer Green Farm Fresh Foods has announced that it is experiencing significant export growth, with support of specialist UK and Irish distribution partner, Oakland International. Beginning March 2012, Oakland International ...
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US food group Hormel Foods saw its profits accelerate in the final quarter of its financial year amid stronger earnings from its grocery products business. Hormel, which makes Spam canned meat, booked a 13% increase in net earnings to ...
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US-based Black Earth Meat Market is recalling about 99 pounds of beef tongue products,as the tonsils may have not been completely removed. The recall was initiated as the products did not meet the standard that require the removal of ...
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US meats and bakery company Hillshire Brands swung to a profit in the first quarter of the financial year. For the three months ended 29 September, Hillshire earned US$53m compared to a net loss of $218m a year earlier, the company ...
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Refrigerated display lighting (RDL) represents one of the more perfect applications for LEDs. Because fluorescent tubes can be replaced with LED strips and reduce energy usage by 60%, retailers are beginning to implement LED case lighting ...
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Kerry,the global ingredients&flavours and consumer foods group,issues the following Interim Management Statement for the nine months to 30 September 2012 and reaffirms outlook for full year. Business PERFORMANCE The Group continued to ...
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The Minister for Agriculture,Food and the Marine,Simon Coveney T.D.has announced the creation of 100 jobs as a result of on-going innovation,growth and investment at Kepak's Consumer Food facility in Watergrasshill,Co Cork.This expansion is ...
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Irish food processing company Kepak plans to expand the production capability of its meat facility in County Cork,Ireland,creating 100 new jobs. The company noted that nearly 60 positions have already been filled,while the remaining 40 ...
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Currently,as you read this blog,there is an area of plastic trash floating over the Pacific ocean the size of Texas.If that is not enough to shake you,consider all the floating plastics that will add to this on its way from Japan after the ...
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US deli meats producer Columbus Foods has expanded its product range to include a'Farm to Fork Naturals'line. "Mminimally processed and free of antibiotics and additives,the range has been created in repsonse to"consumer desire for ...
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Philips has launched the first-of-its-kind Lighting Experience Centre (LEC) in Singapore. Spread over 4,640 square feet, LEC demonstrates the application of light in various urban scenarios. The concept provides planners, architects and ...
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American food manufacturer and processor Kunzler has announced the launch of its new product-Kunzler Ham Medallions. Kunzler Ham Medallions are vacuum packed as 6-1oz.pre-sliced pieces with 12 packages per case with an estimated retail ...
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