riviana造句

• Then, in 1976, Colgate-Palmolive Co . purchased Riviana, but just a decade later the Godchaux family bought the company back from the consumer products giant.
• _Riviana Foods, marketers of rice products including Mahatma, Carolina, Water Maid and River brands, is offering a brochure with recipes focusing on the pyramid nutrition plan.
• Houston-based Riviana Foods announced Friday that Madrid-based Ebro Puleva is purchasing the 93-year-old rice company in a deal worth about $ 380 million.
• The deal delivers Riviana's 17 percent hold on the U . S . rice market to Ebro Puleva, which controls about 30 percent of the rice business in Europe.
• In a presentation to Spanish analysts, Ebro Puleva also said it was pleased with Riviana's cookie and cracker business in Costa Rica and its refried beans, juice and ketchup business in Guatemala, Correas said.
• Cargill Inc ., Louis Dreyfus Corp ., and Riviana Foods Inc . asked a Washington federal judge to throw out a method for giving some American rice exporters the right to ship their crops to Europe at reduced tariffs.
• The family sold the business in 1968 to Riviana Foods, which was later taken over by Colgate-Palmolive, but Pines, his son Isadore and some cousins continued to work for the business, and they bought it back in 1980.
• Riviana Foods Inc ., the Houston rice company, said numerous investors in the company's common stock plan to sell 3.32 million shares in an initial offering through underwriters Goldman, Sachs & Co . and Prudential Securities Inc.
• "Now we look forward to joining forces with Ebro Puleva to become a global business, creating one of the most dynamic rice companies in the world, " said Riviana Chairman Frank Godchaux, the third generation of his family to control the rice company.
• It served as the former headquarters of Continental Airlines; it now houses AIG American General and BDO USA, LLP . The other buildings include the Life Building, the Wortham Tower, the Woodson Tower ( a . k . a . the Liberty Tower ), and the Riviana Building.
• Riviana's history goes back to 1911, when a group led by Frank A . Godchaux Sr . bought 25 rice mills in southwest Louisiana, forming Louisiana State Rice Milling Co . Miles away in the Bayou City, another rice company, River Brand Rice Mills, was formed that year.
• "Through this acquisition, we are particularly pleased to enter the American markets with strong brands and leading market positions, and we look forward to working together with the Riviana team to expand the business with new products and new distribution opportunities in the key markets, " Ebro Puleva's chief executive officer, Antonio Hernandez Callejas, said in a written release.
• So instead of cutting some of Riviana's 500 jobs in its Houston headquarters and its instant rice processing plant just west of downtown, " the Spanish want to grow our business, so we would see a potential positive impact " on employment, said Joseph Hafner Jr ., president and CEO for Riviana, which grew from a regional rice milling operation to a multinational foods company.
• So instead of cutting some of Riviana's 500 jobs in its Houston headquarters and its instant rice processing plant just west of downtown, " the Spanish want to grow our business, so we would see a potential positive impact " on employment, said Joseph Hafner Jr ., president and CEO for Riviana, which grew from a regional rice milling operation to a multinational foods company.