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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UK based chilled seafood brand The Saucy Fish has expanded its offerings in Canada by launching a new ready-to-eat meals at Loblaws supermarket chain. The new products can be found in the fresh seafood case of Loblaws. On choosing ...
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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 ...
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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Potato processing firm Lamb Weston/Meijer has opened a new €120m production plant in the Netherlands. Apart from the new line, the company renovated the entire production location including the existing production line. The company ...
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Austrian-based Agrana Fruit has expanded its presence in the South East Asian region and India with new facilities and local partnerships. In Bangkok, the food company opened a new representative office along with a product development ...
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The Pro Mach Flexible Packaging Group plans to demonstrate its range of machine systems and options at Pack Expo scheduled to be held in Chicago from 6-9 November 2016. At this booth, customers can learn more about the high uptime, small ...
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Global packaging firm Sonoco has acquired privately held flexible packaging company Plastic Packaging (PPI) in a bid to expand its capabilities in Southeast US. However, the financial terms of the deal were undisclosed. PPI is engaged ...
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The first major shipment of mascarpone from Fonterra is set to sail for Japan in January 2017. The recently commissioned mascarpone line at the Co-operative’s Te Rapa site brings a new offering to Fonterra’s already strong ...
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Armour will now offer frozen sauce and meatballs in a microwaveable bag, expanding its convenient meal solutions. Armour Sauce & Meatballs are perfect for the busy household. This fully cooked meal solution is convenient to prepare and ...
Canada’s Transcontinental has acquired Flexstar Packaging, in a bid to expand its packaging operations in North America. Based in Richmond of British Columbia, Flexstar Packaging produces custom printed, laminated, flexible ...
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Performance Food has announced that more than 92% of the imported and domestic farm-raised seafood volume in PFG brands is certified sustainable by the Global Aquaculture Alliance. In addition, more than 97% of the fresh and frozen, ...
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Wells Enterprises, an Iowa-based ice cream company, has announced to invest $40m in Le Mars facility to expand its production capacities. The manufacturer of the Blue Bunny ice cream brand and three other local companies have been awarded ...
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And with Despicable Me 3 and LEGO Batman on the horizon, Sambro's Nikki Samuels is confident of a even bigger 2017. Leading children’ properties including Paw Patrol, Frozen, Blaze and the Monster Machines, Tsum Tsum and ...
"Innovative play experiences, engaging storytelling and global execution of Hasbro's brand blueprint continues to drive consumer and retailer demand for our brand portfolio," said Brian Goldner, Hasbro's chairman, president and chief ...
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