BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$75.0M
- Private
- US
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The New EarthGrains Breads are the first fortified wholegrain breads widely available in the United States. Formulated to be a good source of calcium, vitamin D, fiber and folic acid, Earth Grains Extra Fiber breads address some of the most common nutrition shortfalls.
Vice President Human Resources Transition
Edward J WizemanNumber of Employees 749
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NAICS Code Commercial Bakeries: 311812
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EarthGrains® Bread Announces Contribution to The Nature Conservancy in Celebration of Earth Month
- 2009-04-02
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. -- EarthGrains bread today announced it will make a $100,000 contribution to a leading international conservation group, The Nature Conservancy, to support the protection of the...
Relaunched EarthGrains brand goes "all-natural"
- 2007-03-01
After spending the last four years building the Sara Lee brand into a powerful force in the bread aisle, Sara Lee Food & Beverage is shifting its focus to revamping the EarthGrains brand. The Downers Grove, Ill.-based company announced three new vAfter spending the last four years building the Sara...
EPA fines bakeries $5 million for leaks.(Earthgrains Baking Companies, Metz Baking Co., Earth grains Refrigerated Dough Products, and Coppersmith, which operated collectively as Earthgrains)
- 2003-08-18
Failure to tighten leaking systems running on R-22 has resulted in a $5.25 million fine against a chain of bakeries in what is believed to be the largest single penalty to date for venting HCFCs. Failure to tighten leaking systems running on R-22 has resulted...
Bakery to pay penalty for refrigerant leak.(industry news)(Earthgrains Baking Companies)
- 2003-08-11
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Justice DO J and the Environmental Protection Agency EPA have announced a settlement that resolves significant ozone-depletion violations, related to refrigerant leaks, which were brought against Earthgrains. The consent decree settles violations of Title VI of the Clean...
Earthgrains to Pay $5.25 Million Penalty and Phase Out Refrigerants That Damage Ozone Layer
- 2003-07-31
WASHINGTON, July 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Department of Justice and the Environmental Protection Agency today announced a settlement that resolves significant ozone-depletion violations that occurred in the United States. With this settlement, the United States has taken a major step in protecting the ozone layer worldwide by eliminating from...
The Earthgrains Company Announces Agreement To Buy Two Divisions of Southern Bakeries, Inc
- 2003-04-01
ST. LOUIS--BUSINESS WIRE--June 29, 1998--The Earthgrains Company (NYSE: EGR) announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to buy two bakeries - in Alabama and South Carolina - that will add new territory and product lines and will generate further manufacturing, distribution and selling efficiencies...
Half baked? The loaf hasn't fully risen yet on Sara Lee's Earthgrains deal.(Company Profile)
- 2003-01-01
Nobody doesn't love the idea of Sara Lee securing its future by acquiring a national direct-store delivery system through its acquisition of Earthgrains Co. last year. But the jury is still out on whether the deal will hit the lofty targets set by th Nobody doesn't...
Sara Lee has said that it is in settlement talks with the Department of Justice over Earthgrains bakery's handling of ozone-depleting substances - Business Briefs - Environmental Protection Agency involved in investigation - Government Activity - Legal Be
- 2002-10-07
Sara Lee has said that it is in settlement talks with the Department of Justice over Earthgrains bakery's handling of ozone-depleting substances. Sara Lee purchased Earthgrains, the U.S.'s second biggest bakery, in August last year for around $2.8 billion. The bakery was merged into Sara Lee's own bakery to form...
Justice Department settles civil contempt claim against Earthgrains Baking Companies, Inc.
- 2002-09-12
M2 PRESSWIRE-12 September 2002-US DEPT OF JUSTICE: Justice Department settles civil contempt claim against Earthgrains Baking Companies, Inc. C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09102002 WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Department of Justice today filed a proposed settlement agreement with Earthgrains Baking...
Sara Lee Corporation Completes Acquisition of Earthgrains, Becomes Second-Largest Fresh Bread Company
- 2001-08-14
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Edward J Wizeman | Vice President Human Resources Transition |
| Kevin W Oliver | Vice President Human Resources |
| Michael P Swanson | Vice President Operations |
| Santiago Ruete | Vice President Human Resources |
| Todd A Brown | Vice President Operations & Administration |
| David C Boschert |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Earthgrains | Vice President Human Resources Transition | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Earthgrains | Vice President Human Resources | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Earthgrains | Vice President Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Earthgrains | Vice President Human Resources | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Earthgrains | Vice President Operations & Administration | Current |
Mr. Boschert is responsible for project management and maintains several key accounts. He has acquired a thorough knowledge of refrigeration, air conditioning, heating theory and practice. He is trained in system design, load calculations, drafting, estimating, piping, process piping, ductwork and temperature controls. He has achieved thorough knowledge in project managing with extensive experience in this area. He can successfully troubleshoot and install commercial refrigerating systems, residential and commercial heating and central air conditioning systems and heat pumps. Mr. Boschert began his career in the HVAC industry in 1988 when he became employed by Jerry Kelly Heating and Cooling as a Heating and Cooling Technician. He received his initial experience in installing commercial and residential HVAC equipment and in the fabrication of sheet metal. After furthering his education at Ranken Technical Institute, he became employed by C. E. Jarrell Contracting as a Project Manager/Estimator in 1990. There he received valuable experience in design/build jobs from start to finish including estimating, bidding, selling, designing, drafting, project managing and job closeout. He also project managed large plan and spec jobs as well as design/build jobs. In 1995 Mr. Boschert left Jarrell Contracting and became a principal of Wiegmann & Associates Inc. With his extensive expertise, especially in the sheet metal industry, Mr. Boschert has been instrumental in Wiegmann & Associates' success as a competitive, quality, mechanical contractor. Among his client list are corporations such as Anheuser-Busch, Metal Container Corporation, Earthgrains, and Sara Lee. Mr. Boschert is active in the St. Charles community and coaches youth baseball and basketball leagues.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wiegmann & Associates, Inc. | Vice President, Field Operations, Industrial Business Unit | Current |
| Metal Container Corporation | Current | |
| Sara Lee Corporation | Current | |
| Earthgrains | Current | |
| Wiegmann & Associates, Inc. | Principal | Former |
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