US based food processing products provider Hamilton Beach Brands has acquired Weston Products from Highgate Capital. With this acquisition, Hamilton Beach will gain access to the growing hunting, wild game processing, specialty food ...
Tags: hunting, wild game, housewares industries, Agriculture
Clemens Food Group is planning to invest $255.7m in the construction of a new pork processing facility in Coldwater Township in Michigan. The proposed investment is expected to create 810 jobs in the region. Commenting on the ...
Tags: bacon, ham, pork chops, Agriculture
The ‘Make in India’ programme launched by the Government has received very positive response, Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman said in a written reply in Rajya Sabha, the upper ...
Tags: investment destination, Textile
Belvedere Vodka, a brand of Polish rye vodka produced and distributed by LVMH, is planning to divest its non-strategic and operational loss-making assets, in a move to boost profits. The sale includes wholesale and retail activities in ...
Tags: wholesale, retail activities, Agriculture
IMA Industria Macchine Automatiche will be acquiring 80% interest in five companies - Benhil, Erca, Gasti, Hamba and Hassia - which currently form the Oystar Group. The newly formed company will function under the name IMA Dairy&Food ...
US-based Menasha Packaging has acquired a flexographic press to meet the growth in demand for its products. The company provides graphic consumer packaging, merchandising solutions, corrugated packaging, food packaging, shipping ...
Tags: merchandising solutions, corrugated packaging, food packaging
Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group closed on their previously announced acquisition of Varsity Brands Dec. 15. "The entire Varsity Brands team is united as never before to ensure we inspire and champion greater ...
Tags: Varsity Brands, Sporting Goods
Employees of Maroon Group assembled holiday care packages of needed items to send to troops overseas including toothpaste, snacks, games, videos, and shampoo. Included in the boxes were nearly 100 handwritten letters and pictures from ...
Tags: toothpaste, snacks, games, videos, shampoo, Construction
US-based frozen fish and seafood processor High Liner Foods has opened new facility in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The 38,000ft2 facility, which is the company's new headquarters, features advanced communications technology, culinary ...
Tags: frozen fish, seafood, Agriculture
Chemical company BASF and producer of industrial minerals Omya are working together to create coater-ready barrier solutions for paper and cardboard packaging to cater to an increasing demand. BASF said in a statement that this ...
Tags: pigments, additives, functional barrier, Agriculture
Manufacturers of flexible plastic, laminate packaging and technical films Bischof + Klein have been given a certification that it meets high hygiene requirements for the packaging of food products. This certification was confirmed by ...
During 2014, CHEP Australia staff gave more than 900 hours volunteering for charities and not-for- profit organisations in their local communities. CHEP Australia is part of the Brambles Group, which has an employee volunteering policy ...
Australian businesses are generating an average of 1.7 tonnes of waste per employee yet only recycling half that amount. 80% of employees would like to see more recycling in their workplace. To spur recycling, NSW Environment Protection ...
Tags: recycling equipment, Packaging
The Swedish multinational retail-clothing company H&M is prepping up to come up with another periodic instalment from its environment-friendly fashion series Conscious Exclusive Collection. In its constant endeavour to promote ...
International Furniture and Bedding Group Harvey Norman selected mattress specialist Kaymed as its Bedding Supplier of the Year 2014 at its annual award ceremony in Dublin earlier this month. The Bedding Supplier of the Year award is ...
Tags: Bedding Supplier, Furniture