Word: shippers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...signed such an agreement with Coastal Berry, the second largest of the industry's eight shipper-cooler companies...
...shipper-coolers exert great power over individual growers, Rooks said...
...focus now is to get a neutrality agreement with Driscoll Berry," she said. Driscoll is the largest of the shipper-cooler companies and employs 5,000 workers...
...fight with the parcel-delivery services. In TV spots for its Priority Mail, the postal service touts its prices as far below those for the comparable service by FedEx or UPS. Yet the post office can't match their delivery record or track a piece of priority mail from shipper to receiver. An advertising review board rejected a FedEx challenge to the spots last year, but the two rivals remain in litigation. Says UPS chairman and ceo Jim Kelly: "I can hardly imagine that the goal of government should be to put the private entrepreneur out of business...
Based in Visalia, California, Nash-De Camp owns 1,000 acres of vineyards in Delano, California, as well as vineyards in Chile, and acts as grower, a packer, and a shipper of grapes under the Sunpower brand name. It handles almost 70 million pounds of grapes a year--two-thirds from California, and the remainder from Chile...