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Letter: Safer Food Transport

January 20, 2014
Government, Business

Ohio Sen. Wants FMCSA’s Role in Food Safety Defined

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) wants the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to take a more active role in food safety when the national food supply is moving in refrigerated vans and tank trucks.

November 25, 2013
Business

Frozen Food Express Reports Second-Quarter Loss

Frozen Food Express Industries reported a second-quarter loss, but its less-than-truckload operations improved.

August 1, 2013
Business

Frozen Food Express’ 3Q Loss Narrows

Frozen Food Express Industries said late Wednesday its third-quarter loss narrowed from a year ago, citing high fuel prices and lower truckload volume, though its less-than-truckload operations improved.

November 14, 2012
Business

Frozen Food Express Sets Non-Driving Staff Cuts to Reduce Costs

Frozen Food Express Industries said Tuesday it will reduce its non-driving employee payroll by about 12%, to cut costs, and that a planned equipment sale was ahead of schedule.

November 2, 2011
Business

Frozen Food Express’ 1Q Loss Widens

Frozen Food Express Industries said its first-quarter loss doubled from a year ago despite higher tonnage and revenue.

May 2, 2011
Business

Frozen Food Express CEO to Retire

Stoney “Mit” Stubbs Jr., CEO of Frozen Food Express Industries, will retire Monday, the company said.

February 24, 2011
Business

Industry Groups Wary of Plan from FDA on Food Transport

Trade groups representing the food, shipping and trucking industries have voiced caution and opposition to a plan by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to create a potentially sweeping array of regulations governing safe food transportation practices.

September 13, 2010
Business

Frozen Food Express 1Q Loss Narrows

Refrigerated carrier Frozen Food Express Industries narrowed its loss to $3.7 million, or 22 cents a share, in the first quarter, compared with a loss of $6.1 million, or 36 cents, a year ago.

May 5, 2010