Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) held its biennial aftermarket conference ‘Evolution’ recently, with a focus on the company evolving to meet customer needs. The event is the only conference of its kind that includes all ...
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Amazon is looking to hammer a final nail into the coffin of traditional cable television by streaming live sports, according to a new report. The Wall Street Journal has published an extensive report detailing Amazon’s supposed bid ...
A jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of Playboy Enterprises against Play Beverages and CirTran Beverage, awarding Playboy $7m in damages. Iehab Hawatmeh is a principal of the defeated Play Beverages and CirTran Beverage, as well ...
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Cascades, a manufacturer of green packaging and tissue products, introduced its new brand identity within its Tissue Group division, Cascades Pro, the culmination of a major brand transformation for the former Away-From-Home division. The ...
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Inocucor Technologies’ microbial crop accelerator for farmers and greenhouse growers has been approved for use in California. Registration by the California Department of Food and Agriculture also includes certification for the ...
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Dean Foods has partnered with an independent farmer cooperative CROPP to set up a joint venture to strengthen Organic Valley milk brand. Through Dean Foods' processing plants and refrigerated direct store delivery (DSD) distribution ...
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Long Island Iced Tea has announced that its beverages will now be available for the first time in Central America through a new partnership in Honduras with Great American Beverage Company and for the first time in Bermuda through a new ...
House of Flavors is voluntarily recalling a limited, affected portion of its Ashby's Sterling Peanut Butter Landslide Ice Cream. The product was made with peanut butter cookie dough, purchased from Aspen Hills, which has expanded its ...
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The Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) has approved KeVita-backed testing methodology for alcohol levels in kombucha. The Gas Chromatography with Flame Ionization Detection (GC-FID) method achieved a unanimous vote for ...
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Beverage industry veteran Edward (Ed) Maletis' Limnes Bottling Acquisition Company has completed the acquisition of historic Portland Bottling Company from its existing ownership group, including majority shareholder Harry Merlo. The ...
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SpartanNash has agreed to acquire certain assets of Indianapolis based Caito Foods Service and its Blue Ribbon Transport (BRT) logistic operations for approximately $217.5m. Additionally, SpartanNash will bear certain transaction costs ...
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US-based middle-market private equity firm Highlander Partners has acquired organic, sugar-free and traditional confection products maker Hillside Candy for undisclosed sum. Hillside’s brands include GoOrganic, GoLightly, Pick Your ...
The recent coal price surge in China was irrational and unsustainable, an official said Monday, predicting that prices will retreat as supplies increase. There is no basis for further rises in coal prices, as supplies, freight volume and ...
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Pro Mach is set to introduce new shrink wrap and bundling machines at Pack Expo in Chicago, US. The event will take place from 6 to 9 November. The new Shrink Systems Group includes two core brands, comprising of Texwrap for shrink ...
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Fonterra is conducting an internal investigation into the milk powder scandal that broke out in China relating to sale of its expired products. Around 300 tonnes of Fonterra’s expired milk powder were found to be sold in China ...
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