Brazilian meat processor JBS is exploring opportunities for possible acquisitions in North and South America and Australia. The company will consider acquisitions in the chicken, pork and branded, packaged food industries this year, ...
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Seaboard Foods and Triumph Foods have formed a joint venture to construct a new pork processing facility in Sioux City, Iowa. The site work is expected to begin this summer and construction wil be completed by July 2017. The plant is ...
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Doritos, a brand owned by PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division, has launched Doritos Roulette chips in the US. The Doritos Roulette, which are Doritos Nacho Cheese flavoured chips, were first introduced in Mexico and were later introduced in ...
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Cook-at-home meal brand Continental has launched a new range of gourmet Pasta, Rice and Risotto meals in Australia. A well-known Australian brand for over 60 years, Continental makes all its products in Australia out of the Continental ...
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America’s pork producer and processor Smithfield Foods is planning to set up a new $12m bacon slicing plant at its Cudahy facility in Wisconsin. The new 17,000ft2 plant will comprise four slicing lines that will help the company ...
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In an announcement on March 31, Montana-based Daily’s Premium Meats disclosed plans of setting up a new pork factory in St. Joseph, Missouri, with operations to start in May 2016. With construction to commence in summer, the $41.5m ...
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US-based Bob Evans Farms has scrapped plans to sell or spinoff its sausage and refrigerated-food business. This comes after the company witnessed 18% decline in shares to $48.80. Sandell Asset Management, which owns over 7% of Bob ...
Foodservice equipment producer Middleby will acquire high speed slicing business unit of the UK-based Marel. The acquisition, which includes Marel High Speed Slicing business unit's assets and the manufacturing facility, is expected to be ...
Hormel Foods is in the late-stage talks to acquire Applegate Farms, a producer of organic hot dogs, bacon and sausages. This comes after the company acquired Muscle Milk maker CytoSport Holdings in August last year. The proposed deal ...
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Chilled gluten free from brand NO.G is set to launch in Asda Stores (ASDA) this week. Six products from the brand's growing range will be stocked in up to 245 stores from February 3rd. The launch will be backed with a special ...
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Great Plains Holdings has agreed to acquire controlling stake in Bonjoe Gourmet Chips for an undisclosed amount. Earlier in December, Great Plains signed a letter of intent to acquire a 30% stake in Bonjoe Gourmet Chips which is now ...
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Jack in the Box has expanded its product range with the introduction of the new Buttery Jack burgers which feature garlic herb butter on a quarter-pound signature beef patty and tucked inside Jack’s new gourmet signature bun. The ...
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Cheeseburger in Paradise has introduced new offerings for customers seeking to reduce their gluten intake while still enjoying fulfilling foods and flavors. Boatloads of options, ranging from appetizers and salads to specialties and ...
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Respect Foods has launched new frozen breakfast sandwiches range in three varieties. The breakfast sandwiches include Apple Maple Chicken Sausage, Egg & Cheese, Turkey Bacon, Egg & Cheese and Double Egg & Cheese. The products are ...
Rockwell Solutions has introduced a laser-perforated version of its Reseal versatile film that allows food to be fresh for longer duration. Formulated to seal to APET, RPET, PP and PE trays, the Reseal peelable films are resealable after ...
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