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Specialty Cheese Co. expands Reeseville, WI HQ operations

The expansion will allow the company to further increase capacity for its new cheese snack line and improve capacity for its fresh cheese products.
August 13, 2019
Specialty Cheese Co. Inc. announced plans to expand its Reeseville, Wis., headquarters manufacturing plant.
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Westby Cooperative Creamery relocates cheese store

As a cooperative of small, family farms, supporting the cheese store means supporting almost 200 dairy producers and more than 125 employees.
August 13, 2019
Westby Cooperative Creamery, Westby, Wis., announced plans to move its retail “cheese store” across the street from its current location.
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Ecolab acquires Chemstar

Chemstar supplies food safety and cleaning and sanitizing solutions to the grocery and food retail markets.
August 12, 2019
Ecolab Inc., St. Paul, Minn., acquired Chemstar Corp., Lithia Springs, Ga.
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Hazel Technologies closes $13M Series B financing

Hazel's core technologies revolve around the release of active, shelf-life enhancing vapor from packaging inserts called sachets.
August 12, 2019
Hazel Technologies, Inc., a Chicago-based, USDA-supported agricultural technology company, announced $13 million in Series B funding, bringing the company's cumulative total raised to $17.8 million.
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Sysco acquires J. Kings Food Service Professionals

J. Kings Food Service Professionals is an independent broadline distributor, servicing independent restaurant operators in Connecticut and New Jersey.
August 12, 2019
Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, acquired J. Kings Food Service Professionals, a Holtsville, N.Y.-based broadline distributor.
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SpartanNash to exit Fresh Kitchen operations

The company will shift its focus and expertise to its produce distribution and fresh cut operations.
August 12, 2019
SpartanNash Co., Grand Rapids, Mich., announced plans to exit its Indianapolis, Ind.-based Fresh Kitchen operations to improve operating earnings within the food distribution segment.
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R2 Logistics opens specialized solutions office

R2 Logistics’ specialized solutions pertains to traditional flatbed moves as well as over dimensional, heavy haul and anything else considered to be outside the box.
August 12, 2019
R2 Logistics, Inc., Dallas, Texas, opened a specialized solutions office in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Universal Forest Products announces structure change to promote growth

As of Jan. 1, 2020, the company will be known as UFP Industries, Inc., and will be organized around the markets it serves, such as retail, construction and industrial, rather than geography.
August 12, 2019
Universal Forest Products, Inc. (UFPI), Grand Rapids, Mich., announced a new organizational structure designed to position the company for accelerated sales and profit growth in the coming years.
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