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Lineage Logistics acquires Partner Logistics

With this acquisition, Lineage adds over 101 million cubic feet of temperature-controlled capacity to its network.
June 15, 2017
Lineage Logistics, LLC, a Colton, Calif.-based warehousing and logistics company sponsored by Bay Grove Capital LLC, San Francisco, acquired Partner Logistics, a European cold storage provider.
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Greenyard Logistics opens first U.S. cold storage facility

The new facility quadruples the square footage, capacity and overall production capability of the current operations.
June 15, 2017
Greenyard Logistics, Belgium, opened the doors to its new 152,200-square-foot, state-of-the-art packing and cold storage facility in Swedesboro, N.J.
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FMI releases State of the Marketplace report

While less traditional retailers enjoy more grocery traffic and shopper loyalty, FMI trends data note that 8% of shoppers still claim to have “no primary store.”
June 15, 2017
Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Arlington, Va., released its U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends 2017 analysis.
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M&A data shows growth in consumer sector

Data through June 8 shows that U.S. consumer M&A reached 190 deals worth a total of $113.8 billion, surpassing the same period in 2016 in value by 415.6%.
June 13, 2017
2017 is shaping up to be the year of the consumer sector, according to M&A data from Mergermarket, New York.
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True cost accounting pilot reveals hidden impacts of food, people

This study study calculated the cost of water pollution, pesticide exposure, greenhouse gas emissions and soil erosion for several types of produce.
June 13, 2017
Organic fruit specialist Eosta, The Netherlands, accounting firm EY (formerly Ernst & Young), New York, and other partners revealed the first results of a groundbreaking pilot program that demonstrates how organic fruit production has a positive economic impact on agriculture, the environment and consumer health.
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Dairy Farmers of America unveils new HQs

Qualifying as a Silver LEED-certified building, the new headquarters includes a number of sustainable design practices.
June 13, 2017
Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) opened the doors to its new headquarters building in Kansas City, Kan.
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