McLane So Calif

Core-Mark Distributors is a subsidiary of Core-Mark International, one of the largest broad-line, full-service distributors of packaged consumer products to the convenience retail industry in North America. Founded in 1888, the company provides distribution and logistics services, as well as marketing programs to more than 20,000 retail locations in 46 states and five Canadian provinces through its 25 distribution centers. It services traditional convenience retailers; grocers; mass merchandisers; drug, liquor and specialty stores; and other stores that carry consumer packaged goods. Its facilities include consolidated warehouses called Artic Cascade and Allied Merchandising Industry. These two divisions buy products from suppliers in bulk quantities and then redistribute the products to the majority of other United States Core-Mark centers. Artic Cascade performs consolidation buying of frozen products. AMI performs consolidated buying functions of many non-food products, specifically general merchandise, and health and beauty care products. Core-Mark Distributors is located in Los Angeles.

Unified Grocers is a retailer-owned wholesale grocery cooperative that supplies independent retailers throughout the western United States. Headquartered in Commerce, Calif., UG provides a variety of products, including bag sales and store supplies, bakery products, corporate brands, dairy products, health and beauty products, grocery, frozen food, ice cream, specialty food, delicatessen and thaw and serve bakery products. The company also offers marketing programs including truck billboards, sales tools, product demonstration, data analysis, co-op promotions, merchandising programs and in-store advertising products. Unified Grocers was created in September 1999 as the result of a merger of Certified Grocers of Los Angeles, Calif., and United Grocers of Portland, Ore.

Shamrock Foods, founded in 1922 with 20 cows and a truck, has grown to become the largest independent foodservice distributor in the west, serving customers nationwide. Their commitment to treating associates as family and customers as friends guides their forward-thinking approach to nourishing families for over 100 years. As part of the Shamrock family of companies, Shamrock Farms is a family-owned dairy dedicated to providing deliciously unexpected farm-fresh milk and dairy products. They have expanded beyond traditional milk offerings to create innovative products like Rockin Protein, the first ready-to-drink milk-based protein beverage. Generated from the website