• Pinnacle Foods

    Pinnacle Foods

    Pinnacle Foods Group LLC is a leading company in the area of packaged foods. It is headquartered in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey and is owned by the private company The Blackstone Group. History Pinnacle Foods Group LLC started in 1998 from its original name Vlasic Foods International.  The company has achieved growth and expansion by…

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  • Sargento Foods, Inc.

    Sargento Foods, Inc.

    Sargento Foods, Incorporated is considered to be the biggest cheese company in the state of Wisconsin. It is also one of the major producers of cheese in the United States. Its headquarters is located in Plymouth, Wisconsin. History The company’s founder is Leonard Gentine, Sr. He started the business in the year 1953, together with…

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  • Richelieu Foods, Inc.

    Richelieu Foods, Inc.

    Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a privately owned food company that is headquartered at Randolph, Massachusetts. It is engaged in the production of food products such as frozen pizza, finished crusts, condiments, sauces, deli salads and marinades. History Richelieu Foods was founded in 1862. It was originally focused on the business of canned food production. The…

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  • A Product Recall on Cold Smoked Sprats and Schmaltz Herring Due to Un-evisceration

    A Product Recall on Cold Smoked Sprats and Schmaltz Herring Due to Un-evisceration

    D and M Smoked Fish Incorporated announced a product recall on its schmaltz herring, as well as its cold smoked sprats products. Both products are packed under the Haifa brand. The reason for the recall is that both were found to contain un-eviscerated fish. The recalled schmaltz herring has a lot code of 51, while…

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  • Reily Foods

    Reily Foods

    Reily Foods Company is the main division of the privately held B. Reily and Company Inc. The company specializes in the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of food and beverage products. History The Reily Company was founded by William Reily, who began his business of packed goods and groceries when he opened his own grocery store…

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  • Wraps and Ready to Eat Sandwiches Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen

    Wraps and Ready to Eat Sandwiches Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen

    On the 18th of February, Natural Choice Distribution Company Incorporated announced a product recall on specific brands of its sandwiches and wraps. The recall is due to the presence of undeclared allergens in the products. The affected sandwiches and wraps are under the labels Superfresh Foods, All Real Wraps and All Fare and Square. These…

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  • Rouses Markets Recalls Tuna Steaks

    Rouses Markets Recalls Tuna Steaks

    On February 4, 2011, a product recall was announced by Rouses Markets for one of the products that it is selling, the tuna steak (yellow fin). The reason for the recall is the possibility of an elevated level of histamine in the product. The elevated histamine levels were discovered after two consumers were reported to…

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  • West Virginia Grocery Tax Cut Signed by Governor

    West Virginia Grocery Tax Cut Signed by Governor

    Residents of West Virginia will be happy to know that a tax cut on their groceries has been approved and signed by acting Governor Earl Ray Tomblin. House Bill 2971 was signed and approved on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in the state of West Virginia. This would mean that the tax imposed on the groceries…

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