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Food Shopping Update: Discounters Merge With Convenience Stores

The development of hybrid formats to bridge the divide between discount and convenience is a global phenomenon in grocery retailing that some have dubbed “discountvenience.”

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Goya Foods Opens New Facility In Southern California

The new facility will act as Goya's West Coast hub and service the surrounding states including Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Utah.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Port Tampa Bay To Purchase High-Profile Container Crane

ZPMC will fabricate and deliver both 65-ton gantry cranes, with a 174-foot out-reach, that will service up to 19 rows of containers — longer reach than the current gantries that are 40-plus years old.

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Golden State Foods Opens 158,000-Square-Foot Chicago Distribution Center

Golden State Foods

The new building now serves more than 460 McDonald's customers in the Chicago and Northwest Indiana market and will be the first center within GSF and the McDonald's distribution community to be LEED Gold Certified.

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Food Marketing Institute: Ebola Is Not A Foodborne Illness

FMI - The Food Industry Association

The Food Marketing Institute (FMI) has provided an Ebola virus information page that emphasizes the fact that Ebola is not a foodborne illness.

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Food Facilities Must Re-Register With FDA By Dec. 31

Food & Drug Administration (FDA)

Under the Food Safety Modernization Act, all domestic and foreign facilities that manufacture, process, pack or store food, food ingredients, pet foods or dietary supplements are required to renew their registration with the FDA every other year.

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GMA and GS1 US To Offer Product Recall Management Course Nov. 5 In Washington, D.C.

Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA)

The GMA's Efficient and Effective Product Recall Management course is intended to prepare regulatory, safety and quality assurance professionals in the food and CPG industry for managing a recall.

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BNSF’s Suspension Of Quincy Intermodal Service Hinders Ag Shippers

Cold Train discontinued the service in August and the company closed its doors, blaming the demise on poor service from BNSF Railway.

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Software Solutions

Pacific American Fish Co. Selects LINKFRESH ERP For Seafood Traceability

The LINKFRESH ERP solution will provide PAFCO with full, end-to-end supply chain management to support its fish sourcing, import, export and portioning operations.

Postal Service Wins Approval To Deliver Groceries For Amazon In San Francisco

U.S. Postal Service (USPS)

In its ruling, the commission said the USPS would have to file again if it wants to expand the test beyond San Francisco. USPS has indicated it may seek to expand the test to such cities as Phoenix, Ariz., Las Vegas, Nev. and Portland, Ore.

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Motion Analysis Kit Offers Insight On Stacker Crane Performance: PSI Offers Motion Study

PSI Technics Ltd.

PSI Technics’ MA6000MC Motion Analysis Kit is designed as the industry’s first tool that offers the ability to analyze the behavior of any crane system used in automated storage and retrieval facilities (ASRS) in real time.

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Hannaford Bros. Expands Online Grocery Order Pickup

Hannaford Bros. Co., LLC

Hannaford to Go launched at the Dover, N.H., store around three years ago. It has since added a second New Hampshire site (Goffstown), four sites in New York (Colonie, Guilderland, Niskayuna and Saratoga) and Maine stores in Yarmouth and North Windham.

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