Penn Jersey Paper Co. Acquires Gelmarc Distributors

September 8, 2014 Penn Jersey Paper Company

Penn Jersey Paper Company (PJP) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Gelmarc Distributors, a broad line distributor of foodservice supplies, equipment, disposables and janitorial products located in Cherry Hill, NJ.

Perdue Recalls Fresh Chicken Products Due To Possible Processing Flaw

September 8, 2014 USDA FSIS

Perdue Food LLC, a Salisbury, MD establishment, is recalling approximately 720 pounds of raw, fresh chicken products because they may have experienced a processing deviation in temperature during production, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.                                              

Balls Food Stores In Kansas City Launches A New Grocery Store Concept In Olathe

September 5, 2014 Joyce Smith, Kansas City Star

Balls Food Stores in Kansas City, Kan., is launching a new grocery store concept in Olathe.

San Francisco's A.G. Ferrari Foods Prepares For A Grand Re-Opening

Bay Area specialty Italian food retailer A.G. Ferrari will begin unveiling a renovation of its stores and brand this month that will include updated store designs, a new menu from a new chef, an enhanced wine program and an expansion of its wholesale, e-commerce and catering businesses.

Roundy’s Sells Saukville Store To Piggly Wiggly, Plans To Close Two Other Pick ‘N Save Stores

September 5, 2014 Joe Taschler, Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee-based grocer Roundy's said Wednesday it plans to sell one of its Pick 'n Save stores to the Piggly Wiggly chain and will also close two stores — one in Milwaukee and one in West Allis.