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16Nov2010

Tofutti Announces Third Quarter and Nine Month Results

Dessert sales fall, but cheese products remain strong.

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16Nov2010

Cool Trends on In-Store Apps for Merchandising

Here's a link to an AdAge story about use of Foursquare and Checkpoints in the frozen food aisle. Good reading.

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16Nov2010

Deer Go Shopping at Wegmans

Doe, with buck in pursuit, go on the rampage in a Niagara, N.Y., Wegmans store before finding their way out.

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16Nov2010

Sobeys Invests $31 Million Into New Thrifty Foods’ DC On Vancouver Island

Sobeys Inc., Victoria, British Columbia, says it will begin construction of a new $31 million distribution center on 19 acres of land owned by the Victoria Airport Authority (VAA).

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15Nov2010

CHEP’S Parent Plans to Acquire IFCO Systems

The deal for IFCO, a leading provider of reusable plastic containers and pallet services, enables product and geographic expansion.

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13Nov2010

Choptank Transport Honors Veterans with $250 Gift Cards

Preston, MD- In honor of Veterans' Day, Choptank Transport held a drawing on November 11 for two $250 Walmart gift cards.

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10Nov2010

Hail To The Chief

Nevin Montgomery officially retires at the end of this year as president of the National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Association, Harrisburg, Pa. He has been with the association for 38 ...

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10Nov2010

Beware Weak Links

Each year, 7,500 people die and 100 million are sickened by food-related illnesses — and considerable blame falls on sloppy handling of the cold chain. When product is out of its ...

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10Nov2010

Beware Weak Links

Each year, 7,500 people die and 100 million are sickened by food-related illnesses — and considerable blame falls on sloppy handling of the cold chain. When product is out of its ...

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10Nov2010

Bread Rises Dough Flat

Frozen bread and dough dipped by 1.5% over the 52 weeks ended Sept. 5, according to Chicago-based market research firm SymphonyIRI — but a turnaround may be coming. Over the past ...

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