Hostess Brands has named McKee Foods and United States Bakery as the stalking horse bidders for its Drake's cake business and various bread brands. In a statement released late yesterday (28 January), Hostess said that McKee Foods has ...
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J&J Snack Foods has reported another rise in first-quarter sales and a rebound in profits. The US snack maker reported net sales up by 11% for the three months to the end of December, to US$191.4m, mirroring its pace of growth in the same ...
Hostess Brands, the bankrupt producer of bakery products in US, has selected two stalking horse bidders, McKee Foods and United States Bakery, for its Drake's snack cake brand and Sweetheart, Eddy's, Standish Farms, and Grandma Emilie's ...
J & J Snack Foods, a US-based nutritional snack and beverage manufacturer, has reported that its earnings increased by 86% to $10.2m for the first quarter of 2013, compared to $5.5m in the same period in the previous year. For the period, ...
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Is it possible to gift a friend a cup of coffee or massage by sending a token to their digital wallet? What if you're a manager who would like to reward 10 staff with a free drink token for working long hours. Or you're a retailer who ...
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US-based Dole Food has received clearance from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce to sell its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh produce business to Japanese trading house Itochu for $1.68bn in cash. The two companies had signed an ...
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US-based Biena Foods has introduced two new flavors - Barbeque and Honey Roasted to its line of Roasted Chickpea Snacks. The new flavors are Barbeque, with a classic barbeque flavor that features tangy, sweet, spicy and smoky undertones; ...
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1. The word "pergola" is derived from the Latin "pergula," a term which refers to projecting eaves. While pergolas can extend from your home to provide shelter over a patio, they also can be used as freestanding elements to shade a walkway. ...
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US baby food producer Plum Organics has acquired London-based organic baby food firm Plum UK. The acquisition signals the start of international expansion for Plum Organics, it said today (24 January). It also positions the firm as a ...
US-based foodservice equipment company Middleby has acquired Spooner Vicars Bakery Systems, a manufacturer of baking systems for the cookie and cracker industry. Spooner Vicars Bakery Systems, established in 1849, offers equipment and ...
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Canada-based Color Ad Packaging has placed an order with Windmoeller & Hoelscher (W&H) and its subsidiary, Garant Machinenhandel, for a HELIOSTAR gravure press, a MIRAFLEX flexographic press and three TRIUMPH bag machines. The new ...
Food safety labels and biodegradable packaging supplier in the UK, Planglow has launched the new 14-piece Gastro Collection, a comprehensive range of deli-style products. The company's new range, which creates a better presentation for ...
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El’s Kitchen, a US-based producer of gluten-free snacks, has announced that its Medleys Gluten-Free Snack Mixes are now available at Whole Foods Northern California. UNFI is the distributor for the snack line in the region, which ...
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News that Flowers Food has emerged as the "stalking horse" bidder for various Hostess Brands bread brands in the US caught our attention this week. Meanwhile, an entirely different kind of horse got tongues wagging on this side of the pond ...
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We explain how to get there, the changes for 2013 as well as listing the nearby hotels, and more importantly, bars. How to get there The 2013 Toy Fair takes place at the London Olympia’s Grand Hall from Tuesday, January 22nd to ...
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