Potato-chip giant Utz Quality Foods has completed its previously announced $135m acquisition of Alabama based Golden Enterprises, the owner of the Golden Flake Snack Foods. The merger is expected to support Utz Quality Foods’ growth ...
Canada-based organic cereal company Nature's Path has acquired 51% stake in US snack-maker Gorilly Goods for undisclosed sum. Based in Jackson, Wisconsin, Gorilly Goods offers a range of savory to sweet organic and non-GMO nuts, fruits, ...
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GoodMills Innovation will exhibit its portfolio of specialty flours and grain-based functional ingredients at the Gulfood Manufacturing Show in Dubai. GoodMills’ Snackmaxx range comprises several masa flours, which are ideally ...
La Tortilla Factory has announced the launch of four non-GMO lines of tortillas and wraps including a GMO-free version of its popular low carb tortilla. Other new product lines include non-GMO traditional tortillas, an expanded organic ...
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US-based snack maker Snyder's-Lance has announced that its subsidiary Kettle Foods will acquire the remaining 74% stake in Metcalfe's skinny. However, the financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. In January, Kettle Foods ...
UK-based packaging manufacturer Parkside Flexibles has introduced Parkside spiral wrap, a new flexible sandwich wrap packaging solution. The new packaging has been designed to allow consumers to peel away the packaging in a spiral motion, ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration has given green signal for folic acid fortification of corn masa flour. The approval will allow manufacturers to voluntarily add up to 0.7 milligrams of folic acid per pound of corn masa flour, making ...
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Private investment firm Clearlake Capital Group has completed the acquisition of snacks company That’s How We Roll (THWR) for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition of the Mrs. Thinsters and Dippin' Chips brands owner was completed ...
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Cooking, home entertaining, and baking just got infinitely easier with the creation of the biēm butter sprayer, a first-of-its-kind kitchen tool that lets users convert a stick of real butter from solid to liquid spray in seconds. ...
Del Taco Restaurants is making waves with the launch of Beer Battered Shrimp available for a limited time during the Lent season. An even more flavorful version of the guest favorite crispy shrimp, Del Taco's premium Beer Battered Shrimp ...
Chicken Salad Chick, the southern inspired, fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, launched its winter menu today featuring a brand new, limited-time curry chicken salad, four soups and a cranberry apple salad. The new chicken ...
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Recent rapidly growing interest in protein content has been of particular benefit to the meat snacks market. Many products naturally high in protein are increasingly using high-in-protein or source-of-protein claims. According to Innova ...
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Natural snacks producer Live Better Brands will receive a minority growth-equity investment from Alliance Consumer Growth (ACG) to fuel its business expansion. The investment will be used by Live Better to boost product distribution ...
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Consumer-focused private equity firm Alliance Consumer Growth (ACG) will invest in Live Better Brands that produces the Way Better Snacks brand of natural tortilla chips and crackers. The ACG investment will enable Way Better to ...
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UK-based MightyBee has launched an organically certified, fresh frozen unpasteurised virgin coconut meat that will be available in the markets from mid-June. MightyBee's organic Virgin coconut meat is hand-scooped from young green Nam Hom ...
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