distributor

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A lawsuit filed this month alleges that Cento Fine Foods, a U.S.-based Italian food distributor, falsely labels its products as containing San Marzano tomatoes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The rise in fuel prices affects “every part of the supply chain, because fuel is used everywhere,” said Katzman, chief executive of a distributor that operates out of the market.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The portfolio, which was known as Markel Ventures until last year, includes Lansing, a building-products distributor; Brahmin, a maker of high-end handbags; and Eagle, a Virginia home builder.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Ceramo Company, a flowerpot importer and distributor in Jackson, Mo., is still struggling to complete its refund requests after multiple tries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Beside the road I saw a very large establishment, the greatest distributor of sea shells in the world—and this in Wisconsin, which hasn’t known a sea since pre-Cambrian times.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck