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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Enjoy Life Foods has added two new globally-inspired flavors to its allergy-friendly line of Plentils chips. Crafted from crunchy lentils, which are known for being a good source of fiber and all-natural plant-based protein, Thai Chili ...
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US-based private-equity firm Graham Partners has acquired freeze-dried food provider Mercer Foods. However, the financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1980, Mercer Foods is a major producer of natural and organic ...
Neal Brothers Foods is recalling Neal Brothers Foods brand Salt & Vinegar Kettle Chips from the marketplace because they contain milk which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk should not consume the recalled ...
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Agave Dream is recalling all vanilla, chocolate, cappuccino, chocolate chip and lavender ice creams packaged in pint sized containers, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is ...
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Irish food company Greencore Group has announced the proposed acquisition of Peacock Foods for $747.5m to expand its presence in the US. The US based Peacock Foods is headquartered in Geneva, Illinois and is into producing frozen ...
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Austria-based Schur Flexibles Group has signed an agreement to acquire majority stake in the Dutch company Drukkerij Zwart for undisclosed amount. Drukkerij Zwart is engaged in developing and producing packaging products for the food ...
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B&G Foods has announced a 49.2% increase in net sales for the July-September quarter of this year. Highlights (vs. year-ago quarter where applicable): Net sales increased 49.2% to $318.2 millionNet income increased 63.6% to $32.4 ...
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Minnesota based Hormel Foods has launched a virtual reality powered platform for customers to explore and purchase Black Label bacon. Named as ‘The Black Market’, the new platform is said to provide a multisensory bacon ...
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Sanderson Farms, an integrated poultry processing company, has been hit by a class action lawsuit filed in a US district court in New York for allegedly making misleading statements to its investors. Pomerantz, a law firm with presence in ...
Food products developer Calyxt is generating healthier high-oleic low-linolenic soybean variety with increased oxidative stability and improved shelf life. The company published a study in BMC Plant Biology describing the use of genome ...
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United Natural Foods (UNFI) announced that its president and CEO Steven Spinner, was appointed chairman of UNFI’s Board of Directors, effective following the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders in December 2016. Mr. ...
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Free2b Foods of Boulder, CO is voluntarily recalling its chocolate Sun Cups for three specific Sell By dates, because it may contain undeclared milk ingredients. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of ...
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UPM Raflatac has introduced Thermal Top Food Fit PEFC, a new label stock for prepacked food which are stored in chilled and moist environments. The next-generation label stock has been designed for vacuum and modified atmosphere packaging ...
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US-based ConAgra Foods has completed the spin-off its Lamb Weston business to become a singularly focused, consumer branded food company. The company has been changed to Conagra Brands to reflect the new direction and streamlined focus. ...
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