The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Jan. 31 announced its proposed food safety rule requiring truckers carrying food, as well as the shippers and receivers, to use sanitary practices that ensure food does not become contaminated.
January 31, 2014Government, Business
FDA Proposes New Standards for Safe Food Transportation
Letters to the Editor, Business
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, 2013Business
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, 2013Business
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, 2012Business
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, 2011Business
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, 2011Business
Frozen Food Express CEO to Retire
Stoney “Mit” Stubbs Jr., CEO of Frozen Food Express Industries, will retire Monday, the company said.
February 24, 2011Business
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, 2010Business
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