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USDA chooses Chobani Greek yogurt for school-lunch pilot program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has chosen Norwich–based Chobani, Inc. to provide its product in the USDA pilot program serving Greek yogurt in school lunches beginning in September. The USDA on July 8 announced that New York is among four states participating in the school-lunch pilot program. U.S. Senators Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.), […]
Curtis Lumber grows into the largest independent lumber dealer in New York
BALLSTON SPA — In 1822, Capt. Isaac Curtiss built a sawmill near Ballston Spa. Little did he know that 191 years later it would become the largest independent lumber dealer in New York state. Robert K. Curtis, the fourth generation of eponymous owners, incorporated the business as the Curtis Lumber Co., Inc. in 1949. (His
Oneida Nation opens ‘Exit 33’ to the public
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation on Thursday night opened to the public “Exit 33,” a new multi-venue entertainment complex at Turning Stone Resort Casino.
Road Kitchens U.S.A. formally opens in Utica
UTICA — Road Kitchens U.S.A., which builds custom mobile cuisine trucks and concession trailers, held its grand opening Monday in Utica, according to a news
BAE Systems Endicott plant to develop spoiler-control electronics on Boeing 737 MAX
ENDICOTT — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has selected BAE Systems Plc (OTC: BAESY) to provide the spoiler-control electronics for the new Boeing 737 MAX. The Endicott location of BAE Systems, a global-defense contractor, will develop the spoiler-control electronics that the company’s Fort Wayne, Ind. facility will manufacture, BAE said. Neither side is disclosing terms
Indium thrives in a volatile economic climate
CLINTON — “We need to be physically close to our customers,” says Gregory Peter Evans, the president and CEO of the Indium Corporation, headquartered in Clinton. “Our business is highly competitive, and it’s critical that we have short lead times.” Indium supplies materials to the global electronics-assembly, semiconductor-fabrication and packaging, solar-photovoltaic, thin-film, and thermal-management industries.
Mohawk Valley Chamber is energized for growth
Kinetic energy: The energy possessed by a body because of its motion, equal to one-half the mass of the body times its speed — American Heritage Dictionary. UTICA — Pamela Germain Matt is the embodiment of kinetic energy. Matt, the executive director of the Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce, is a slight woman, thus
Raymond appoints Combs executive VP of sales and marketing
GREENE — The Raymond Corporation has appointed Timothy Combs as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Bringing more than 30 years of experience to
CONMED: Central New York’s export leader
UTICA — It all began with a single product. The year was 1973. Eugene R. Corasanti, a 1952 accounting graduate of Niagara University, had assembled a group of investors in 1970 to enter the medical-equipment supply business. To expand the existing distribution business, he studied the potential of manufacturing medical products. In 1972, Corasanti re-named
State awards $54 million for solar-power projects
Cornell University in Ithaca, Clarkson University in Potsdam, and the State University of New York College at Cortland (SUNY Cortland) are among the potential sites
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