There’s no getting around it. Nearly everyone has to cross a bridge to reach the ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston technical center in Richland, Wash. That’s because the Columbia River twists and turns through this section of southeast Washington and links the sister cities of Richland, Kennewick and Pasco.
LOGISTICS BRIEFS: Convenience store operator 7-Eleven Inc., Dallas, plans Jan. 28 to officially open a 130,000-square-foot commissary and "combined distribution center" in Bohemia, N.Y. The Long Island facility will prepare
Having just completed its $85 million plant last April, Greek-style yogurt processor FAGE USA Dairy Inc., Johnstown, N.Y., is poised to expand the operation yet again.
Stellar, Jacksonville, Fla., said it hired 24-year industry veteran Michael Ballew, P.E., as a senior mechanical engineer for the company's Food & Beverage Facility Services division.
Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, Ark., said President & CEO Dick Bond has decided to leave immediately and that former top executive Leland Tollett has agreed to return as president and CEO on an interim basis.
Meat industry media said Pilgrim's Pride Corp., Pittsburg, Texas, notified employees at its Live Oak, Fla., plant that the company will discontinue second-shift operations during the next 60 to 90 days.