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Public refrigerated warehouse operator Everest Cold Storage, Toronto, opened its second temperature-controlled facility, a 4.5 million cubic foot site, in Dorval, Quebec.

Foodservice product sales were strong in 2008 and helped contribute both sales and profit to the nation's convenience store operators.

While many markets struggle with the sluggish economy, others thrive.

TMCI Holdings, Secaucus, N.J., said it hired consumer packaged goods veteran David Yale as president and CEO for its two operating subsidiaries.

Multi-temp storage and logistics services provider Weber Distribution LLC, Santa Fe Springs, Calif., said it will distribute refrigerated organic products (undisclosed) nationwide under terms of a new agreement.

Unilever United States Inc., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., said it expects by mid-2010 to close a Breyers ice cream plant in Framingham, Mass.

Horizontal flow wrapping equipment manufacturer Doboy Inc., New Richmond, Wis., has become Bosch Packaging Technology Inc.

Richmond Cold Storage Co. (RCS) has selected Primus Builders as their 2008 Quality Critical Supplier of the Year.

Condiments and tastes may vary from city to city, but every major and minor league ballpark nationwide sells hot dogs.

Intralox LLC, Harahan, La., said it is partnering with Mol Belting Systems, Grand Rapids, Mich., and its ThermoDrive LLC subsidiary.