Wednesday, November 2, 2011

The Iceman Cometh....Part Two

Continued…..


Benton’s operation is a sophisticated one, with coolers moving down an assembly line where they are completely sanitized before moving on to be filled with ice and water. The water is treated with a carbon filtration process using ultraviolet light.

The ice is delivered daily from Reddy Ice, a member of the International Packaged Ice Association and largest producer and distributor of packaged ice in the United States. B&B in turn is the largest Reddy Ice distributor in the nation and serves retail clients in Florida, Texas and Louisiana.

Its operation supplying oil refineries and petrochemical plants in Southeast Texas is another example of the vast network of companies that dominate the economy of the region and serves as a clear reminder of the economic benefits that flow from their operations.

To be continued in next BLOG……

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