Manufacturing & Distribution
Central Valley gun safe makers busier than ever
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- Published on 06/17/2013 - 4:26 pm
- Written by Clay Moffitt
Anticipation of stricter gun control laws has proven lucrative to a pair of Central Valley gun safe manufacturers.
Pitman Family Farms expanding poultry operation
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- Published on 06/17/2013 - 11:28 am
- Written by John Lindt
Pitman Family Farms has added 25,000 square-feet to its Sanger chicken processing plant at 1489 K St. Building improvements totaled about $2 million.
Ruiz receives Latino entrepreneur award
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- Published on 06/13/2013 - 1:46 pm
- Written by Business Journal Staff
The Mexican American Bar Foundation has presented Fred Ruiz, co-founder and chairman emeritus of Ruiz Foods, a major frozen Mexican food manufacturer in Dinuba, with its Latino Entrepreneur Award.
Chinese trade delegation to visit Fresno
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- Published on 06/06/2013 - 2:25 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The City of Fresno announced today that a delegation of 20 Chinese business leaders will visit town tomorrow to learn about food- and water-related businesses and potential investment opportunities.
Madera Co. industrial vacancies fall in Q1
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- Published on 06/04/2013 - 11:39 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Madera County's industrial vacancies plummeted once again in the first quarter of the year as more manufacturers expanded or set up shop.
Report: Odwalla moves corporate operations to Dinuba
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- Published on 05/30/2013 - 3:29 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Dinuba will reportedly host the new corporate headquarters for Odwalla Inc. of Half Moon Bay, a result of reorganization by parent company Coca Cola.
Lyons Magnus plans $5M Kentucky expansion
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- Published on 05/24/2013 - 2:29 pm
- Written by Associated Press
Fresno-based Lyons Magnus, Inc. is expanding in northern Kentucky, adding 50 new jobs.
Incorrect labeling prompts Foster Farms recall
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- Published on 05/22/2013 - 1:21 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Foster Farms has issued a voluntary recall of its Grilled Chicken Breast Strips after receiving complaints that they contained soy and wheat allergens not labeled on the package.
City of Tulare spends cash to lure juice maker
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- Published on 05/07/2013 - 9:07 am
- Written by John Lindt
It's a pretty smooth deal for both a juice maker and the City of Tulare, whose city council voted recently to help bring a new company to town.
Box maker to revive former Kingsburg Del Monte warehouse
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- Published on 03/05/2013 - 9:27 am
- Written by John Lindt
Sacramento Container Corp., manufacturer of corrugated boxes for the food and beverage industry in Northern California, announced it will open its second manufacturing and warehousing facility at a building formerly owned by Del Monte and used as a warehouse for its now-shuttered cannery.
