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Up to 20 arrested after striking truckers block major food plant exits
Striking truckers blocked the exits at New England’s largest wholesale food distributor and prevented some employees from leaving.
Sysco switches to selling frozen food amid hotel, restaurant closings
As restaurants, hotels, schools and other big institutions get shuttered by the coronavirus, the food wholesalers that supply them are cooking up fresh tactics to survive. Sysco, the nation’s biggest...
Chicken suppliers conspired in price-fixing scam: suit
Chicken-loving Americans are getting ripped off. Two giant food distributors have sued 18 large chicken suppliers claiming they conspired to fix the price of chickens over eight years. While the...
Teamsters apply heat to US Foods after failed Sysco merger
US Foods is coming under fire from its biggest union as it tries to go public following last year’s failed merger with Sysco. The Teamsters said business has been deteriorating...
Staples merger unlikely after judge blocks Sysco/US Foods union
The proposed $6.3 billion merger of Staples and Office Depot became less likely Tuesday afternoon after a federal judge blocked food service distributor Sysco’s merger with US Foods, sources told...
FTC delays vote on $3.5B food merger after Sysco meetings
The Federal Trade Commission has blinked. The regulator was close Wednesday night to voting to block a $3.5 billion food industry merger — but postponed the decision after an intense...
US regulators skeptical of huge food merger ahead of vote
There’s a huge food fight expected in Washington on Wednesday. Regulators are set to vote in the afternoon on the controversial $3.5 billion merger of the top two distributors of...
Sysco sells off $4.6B in assets ahead of US Foods deal
Food distributor Sysco Corp. is feeling the heat. With its $3.5 billion proposed acquisition of US Foods stuck in regulatory review — and risking getting the thumbs down from the...
Sysco's $8.2B U.S. Foods merger may spoil: source
Sysco looks as though it will have to wait longer for its $8.2 billion US Foods merger to be approved by regulators, if it is at all. Blackstone Group-owned Performance...
Sysco poised to complete $8.2B merger with US Foods
Sysco is poised to complete the $8.2 billion merger with its closest rival, US Foods, but at a much stiffer price than expected, The Post has learned. America’s biggest food-service...
Sysco set to merge with biggest rival in billion dollar deal
Sysco, the country’s biggest food distributor, is closing in on a deal to win regulatory approval for its $3.5 billion acquisition/merger with closest rival US Foods, The Post has learned....
Sysco shares fall as merger hits a snag
Sysco, the country’s biggest food distributor to restaurants, is trying to save its $3.5 billion merger with its closest rival, US Foods, The Post has learned. The company is in...