Raid Leaves Aryzta AG Bakery Scrambling To Rehire After 800 Workers Lost

November 29, 2017 Thomas Mulier, Bloomberg

Swiss maker of hamburger buns for McDonald’s Corp. said it’s struggling to run a Chicago bakery after it lost a third of its workers in a clampdown on 800 immigrants without sufficient documentation.

Panettone Has Become An Obsession For American Bakers

November 29, 2017 Tejal Rao, New York Times

Bakers from Los Gatos, Calif., to Pittsburgh say that’s exactly why they’re so obsessed with the high-maintenance dough: No bread is more difficult, or more rewarding, to get right.

Cold Storage Planning $29M Expansion In Central Indiana

New Jersey-based U.S. Cold Storage plans to add 100,000 square feet to its existing 200,000-square-foot facility in the Lebanon Business Park off Interstate 65.

Lineage Logistics Acquires Eight Los Angeles Area Facilities From U.S. Growers Cold Storage

November 29, 2017 Lineage Logistics

Lineage Logistics, LLC, a leading international warehousing and logistics company backed by Bay Grove, LLC, announced today it has acquired eight temperature-controlled warehouses from U.S. Growers Cold Storage. With the acquisitions, Lineage adds significant capacity to its expansive facility network in Southern California, providing increased storage flexibility and greater access to value-added solutions for its customers. Financial terms of the transactions were not disclosed.

Albertsons Inks Agreement With Instacart

November 29, 2017 Albertsons Companies

Albertsons Companies, one of the nation’s largest grocery retailers, today announced it will increase customer convenience through an agreement with Instacart, the technology driven, nationwide on-demand grocery delivery service, by offering same-day deliveries in as little as an hour.