KeHE Distributors Expands Refrigerated & Frozen Warehouse Capacity

May 24, 2013 KeHE Distributors

KeHE Distributors announced that it will expand non-ambient warehouse space within its US system to keep pace with rapid growth in its Fresh and Frozen product categories. In addition to this expansion, KeHE is implementing technology and infrastructure enhancements that will enable ongoing quality improvements in its distribution centers. Distribution centers impacted include: Dallas TX, St. Augustine FL, Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Romeoville, IL.

Report: Cerberus Or Bain Capital Might Buy Harris Teeter

Cerberus Capital Management and Bain Capital are possibly interested in buying Matthews-based Harris Teeter, as the grocer continues to explore a sale, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.

Report: Delhaize Group Looks To Sell Sweetbay Chain

Delhaize Group, the parent company of Sweetbay, is looking to sell the supermarket chain, according to a published report.

GS1 US Introduces Traceability Readiness Programs

May 24, 2013 GS1 US

GS1 US has introduced two new readiness programs to help companies in the food industry implement and improve product traceability processes by leveraging GS1 Standards: the Seafood Traceability Readiness Program and Dairy, Deli, Bakery Traceability Readiness Program.

Bill Cracking Down On False 'Jersey Fresh' Labels Clears Assembly

A bill to crack down on agricultural products that are falsely labeled under the “Jersey Fresh” program cleared the Assembly Monday.