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KCS to invest $5.6M in rail safety, maintenance

The project work will include the replacement of 27,000 cross ties, as well as improvements to 26 road crossings.
October 13, 2016
Kansas City Southern (KCS), Kansas City, Mo., announced that its subsidiary, The Kansas City Southern Railway Co. (KCSR), is investing approximately $5.6 million on construction and improvement projects on its Louisville Subdivision.
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Port of Long Beach opens Global Logistics Academy

The 4-year academy, conducted in partnership with the Long Beach Unified School District, is a “linked learning” school that brings together college prep academics, technical education and work-based training opportunities.
October 13, 2016
Port of Long Beach, Long Beach, Calif., opened Port of Long Beach Academy of Global Logistics at Cabrillo High School.
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Greenbrier Europe, Astra Rail form merger

The combined enterprise will be formed between Greenbrier's European operations headquartered in Swidnica, Poland, and Astra Rail, based in Germany and Arad, Romania.
October 13, 2016
The Greenbrier Cos., Inc., Lake Oswego, Ore., and Astra Rail Management GmbH announced plans to form a new company, Greenbrier-Astra Rail.
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Nordic Logistics to develop cold storage, repack facility

With 25 doors and 85 foot docks, the facility will support efficient product unloading, receiving, inspection and grading.
October 12, 2016
Nordic Logistics and Warehousing, an Atlanta-based member of AGRO Merchants Group, announced plans to develop a new cold storage and repack facility in Savannah, Ga.
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Palladium Equity Partners invests in Del Real Foods

Del Real manufactures a variety of heat-and-serve Hispanic food products, including value-added proteins such as Carnitas and Barbacoa, rice and bean dishes and staples such as tamales and salsas.
October 12, 2016
Palladium Equity Partners, LLC, New York, announced that one of its affiliated private equity funds made a significant investment in partnership with the founding family of Del Real Foods, a Hispanic refrigerated foods company based in Mira Loma, Calif.
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ConAgra sets date for Lamb Weston spinoff

ConAgra Foods also announced that its board of directors approved an increase to its existing share repurchase program.
October 11, 2016
ConAgra Foods, Inc., Chicago, announced the record and distribution dates for the spin-off of its Lamb Weston business.
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