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| {{cleanup}}The White Rose Food Division of Di Giorgio Corporation is the largest independent food wholesaler and distributor in the New York City metropolitan area. | |||
| {{other uses|White Rose (disambiguation)}} | |||
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| | founded = {{start date and age|1886}} | |||
| | area_served = {{ubl|]|]}} | |||
| | defunct = {{end date|2014}} | |||
| | fate = Sold assets at bankruptcy to C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. | |||
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| '''White Rose Food Division''' (est. 1886) of ] was the largest independent food wholesaler and distributor in the ]. It was mainly distributed at member supermarkets of the cool buying and marketing Co-operative ] including ] and ] and had a large presence in the supermarket ]. White Rose food could also be found in Thriftway/Shop'n'Bag stores in the ] metropolitan region.<ref name="food_Whit">{{Cite web| title = White Rose Frozen Celebrates 124 Years Of Serving The New York City Metro Area| author = Katherine Doherty| work = Food Logistics| date = 2010-08-17| access-date = 2014-12-19| url = http://www.foodlogistics.com/article/10255607/white-rose-frozen-is-still-blooming}}</ref><ref name="goog_Whit">{{Cite web| title = White Rose, Inc.: quotes & news - Google Finance| work = Google Finance| access-date = 2014-12-19| url = https://www.google.com/finance/?cid=804439}}</ref> | |||
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| White Rose utilized power from KDC Solar and had the second-largest rooftop ] in ].<ref name="njsp_Deve">{{Cite web| title = Developer Typifies Success and Uncertainty of Solar Sector| author = Tom Johnson| work = NJSpotlight| date = 2012-01-25| access-date = 2014-12-19| url = http://www.njspotlight.com/stories/12/0125/0206/}}</ref> | |||
| From their website: | |||
| White Rose Food is the only major wholesaler in the New York market to supply three major product lines (grocery, frozen food and dairy) from its own distribution centers. One of our greatest strengths is our buyers' ability to provide the most comprehensive variety of merchandise at the lowest possible price. This is accomplished by utilizing the wealth of experience possessed by our buying professionals combined with a state-of-the-art computerized procurement system. This customized system has been designed not only to maintain our superb service level, but also to provide extensive data analysis tools which can be used to measure and forecast the movement and profitability of each product we sell. | |||
| In 2014, White Rose filed for bankruptcy and sold its assets to C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.<ref name="reut_Whit">{{Cite web| title = White Rose food distributor files bankruptcy, to be sold to C&S| work = Reuters| date = 2014-09-09| access-date = 2014-12-19| url = https://www.reuters.com/article/whiterose-bankruptcy-idUSL1N0RA0MO20140909}}</ref><ref name="thep_Asso">{{Cite web| title = Associated Wholesalers makes change at CEO| author = Chelsea Mies| work = The Packer| date = 2014-06-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140616053307/http://www.thepacker.com/fruit-vegetable-news/Associated-Wholesalers-263053191.html |archive-date=2014-06-16 |access-date = 2019-09-14| url = http://www.thepacker.com/fruit-vegetable-news/Associated-Wholesalers-263053191.html}}</ref> | |||
| ==References== | |||
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| ==External links== | |||
| * {{Official website|http://www.whiterose.com/}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:00, 5 July 2024
Food wholesaler and distributor For other uses, see White Rose (disambiguation).| Company type | Division |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1886; 138 years ago (1886) |
| Defunct | 2014 (2014) |
| Fate | Sold assets at bankruptcy to C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. |
| Area served | |
| Parent | DiGiorgio Corporation |
White Rose Food Division (est. 1886) of DiGiorgio Corporation was the largest independent food wholesaler and distributor in the New York metropolitan area. It was mainly distributed at member supermarkets of the cool buying and marketing Co-operative Associated Supermarkets including Met Foods and Pioneer and had a large presence in the supermarket Western Beef. White Rose food could also be found in Thriftway/Shop'n'Bag stores in the Philadelphia metropolitan region.
White Rose utilized power from KDC Solar and had the second-largest rooftop solar panel in Carteret, New Jersey.
In 2014, White Rose filed for bankruptcy and sold its assets to C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc.
References
- 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.
- "White Rose, Inc.: quotes & news - Google Finance". Google Finance. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- Tom Johnson (2012-01-25). "Developer Typifies Success and Uncertainty of Solar Sector". NJSpotlight. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- "White Rose food distributor files bankruptcy, to be sold to C&S". Reuters. 2014-09-09. Retrieved 2014-12-19.
- Chelsea Mies (2014-06-13). "Associated Wholesalers makes change at CEO". The Packer. Archived from the original on 2014-06-16. Retrieved 2019-09-14.
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