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ID NEWS: Saval employees assemble 'Operation Shoebox' for troops

Employees of Saval Foods Corp., Elkridge, MD, a $60-million distributor and deli manufacturer, have banded together to assist family members and others...

ID NEWS: New company targets federal feeding programs for food-safe produce

Food Safe, Inc., Perryman, MD, a wholly owned subsidiary of publicly traded Aquentium, Inc., has applied to sell its line of sanitized fruits and vegetables...

ID NEWS: IFDA joins seafood free-trade advocacy organization

The International Foodservice Distributors Association (IFDA), Falls Church, VA, has joined the American Seafood Distributors Association (ASDA), Arlington,...

ID NEWS: USF paper trail reportedly leads to Kaiser; 'nonevent' for Sara Lee

The discovery by Sara Lee Corp., Chicago, that three of its sales reps had independently confirmed erroneous rebate information to auditors at U.S...

ID NEWS: Fleming PACA creditors owed nearly $25 million

Perhaps as many as 150 produce suppliers may be owed payments by Lewisville, TX-based The Fleming Companies, which has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...

ID NEWS: Sara Lee says unauthorized reps signed off on USF confirmation letters

Sara Lee Corp., Chicago, says that three of its salespeople have been suspended for confirming inaccurate information to auditors for monies owned to U.S...

ID NEWS: Sysco/Pittsburgh warehouse employees accept new contract

Warehousemen at Sysco Food Services of Pittsburgh, Inc., have ratified a three-year contract, as reported by the Associated Press.An overwhelming majority of...

ID NEWS UPDATE: Sara Lee reps 'working in support' of USF investigation

Sara Lee Corp., Chicago, has stated that an internal review of its relationship with U.S. Foodservice (USF), Columbia, MD, has revealed that three of its...

ID NEWS: Sysco/Northern New England to acquire local nonfoods distributor

Sysco Food Services of Northern New England has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Reed Distributors, Inc., Lewiston, ME, an $18-million...

ID NEWS: ConAgra Foods angered by inaccurate confirmation letters sent by USF employees

As more top branded manufacturers say they have been contacted in the federal investigation of U.S. Foodservice (USF), Columbia, MD, for improper booking of...

ID NEWS: USF cites success of Passport event; General Mills contacted in probe

As the investigation into U.S. Foodservice (USF) dealings with its suppliers widens-General Mills, Minneapolis, is the latest supplier to be contacted by the...

ID NEWS: Fleming files for bankruptcy protection; also under investigation by SEC

The Fleming Cos., Lewisville, Texas, the nation's largest wholesale-grocer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.The retail food distributor, which...

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