Public refrigerated warehouse operator Midwest Refrigerated Services, Milwaukee, Wis., said it expects by early June to complete its purchase of High Track LLC.
The nation's largest public refrigerated warehouse operator Americold Realty Trust ("Americold"), Atlanta, said it launched an initial public offering of 43 million common shares of beneficial interest.
Global warehousing and logistics services provider VersaCold, Vancouver, B.C., said it plans in July to open a 196,000-sq.-ft. public refrigerated storage and distribution center in Tacoma, Wash.
Pest control specialist Orkin Commercial Services, Atlanta, has partnered with NSF International,
a public health and safety organization, to develop a free online
training video to prepare food processors for the pest control portion
of their third-party audits.
The Department of Justice said it reached a settlement that will require Bemis Company Inc. to divest certain assets used in the production and sale of flexible packaging for natural cheese and fresh meat in order to proceed with its acquisition of the Alcan Packaging Food Americas business from Rio Tinto plc.
Hanson Logistics, St. Joseph, Mich., said it expects by July to complete an expansion at its temperature-controlled Chicago Consolidation Center in Hobart, Ind.
Productivity technologies provider RedPrairie Holding Inc., Milwaukee, Wis., said it agreed to be acquired by New Mountain Capital LLC, a New York, N.Y., equity investment firm.