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Home > Company Index > Food, Beverage & Tobacco > Food Wholesale - to Grocers > Fresh America Corp.

Fresh America Corp.
Nasdaq: FRES
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 PROFILE
Fresh America is hoping to revive some stale business. The firm distributes about 500 perishable products, including produce and packaged and specialty foods, to over 4,000 customers, such as retailers, restaurants, and distributors, in 42 states and Canada. Fresh America also offers services such as produce ripening and vegetable processing. Its Freshfreight Logisitics division hauls the produce to markets. To further freshen up its bottom line the company has been reducing overhead and divesting underperforming subsidiaries. Larry Martin, executive vice president of Martin Brothers, a Fresh America division, owns nearly 38%.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1999 Sales (mil.): 669.90
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 9.9%
Employees: 1,106
Revenue per employee: $605,696.20

 KEY PEOPLE
• Colon Washburn
    CEO
• Cheryl Taylor
    CFO

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6600 LBJ Fwy., Ste. 180
Dallas, TX 75240
US
Phone: 972-774-0575
Fax: 972-774-0515
Online: Web Site

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