White Rose (food product)

White Rose Food Division (est. 1886) of DiGiorgio Corporation is the largest independent food wholesaler and distributor in the New York metropolitan area. It is mainly distributed at Met Foods and Pioneer and has a large presence in the supermarket Western Beef. White Rose food can also be found in Thriftway/Shop'n'Bag stores in the Philadelphia, PA region.[1][2]

White Rose utilizes power from KDC Solar and has the second-largest rooftop solar panel in Carteret, New Jersey.[3]

Associated Wholesalers, Inc. ("AWI"), a regional cooperative food distributor, today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement (the "APA") with C&S Wholesale Grocers ("C&S") pursuant to which C&S will acquire substantially all of AWI’s assets, including its White Rose distribution business. Under terms of the APA, C&S will serve as the "stalking horse bidder" in a court-supervised auction process. Accordingly, the APA is subject to higher and otherwise better offers, among other conditions.[4][5]

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References

  1. ↑ Katherine Doherty (2010-08-17). "White Rose Frozen Celebrates 124 Years Of Serving The New York City Metro Area". Food Logistics. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  2. ↑ "White Rose, Inc.: quotes & news - Google Finance". Google Finance. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  3. ↑ Tom Johnson (2012-01-25). "Developer Typifies Success and Uncertainty of Solar Sector". NJSpotlight. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  4. ↑ "White Rose food distributor files bankruptcy, to be sold to C&S". Reuters. 2014-09-09. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
  5. ↑ Chelsea Mies (2014-06-13). "Associated Wholesalers makes change at CEO". The Packer. Retrieved 2014-12-19.


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