Each year, publications like Information Week, eWeek, and InfoWorld publish lists of who they consider to be the best Information Technology (IT) innovators. Again in 2001, the food industry was not well represented.
Each year, publications like Information Week, eWeek, and InfoWorld publish lists of who they consider to be the best Information Technology (IT) innovators. Again in 2001, the food industry was not well represented.
The InformationWeek 500 included only 18 food related companies. The highest ranking was E&J Gallo (ranked at number 30) and six other companies were placed in the bottom quarter. There were also 18 food-related companies included on the eWeek Fast Track 500. The highest ranking was Alliant Exchange (37) which was sold to the foodservice division of Ahold. Companies appearing on both the InformationWeek 500 and the eWeek Fast Track 500 were Cargill, Inc., Sara Lee Corp., and Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc.