Amplify Snack Brands announced it has strengthened the Company’s executive leadership team by appointing Mike DeGrace as senior vice president of sales for North American region. Mr. DeGrace joins Amplify with over 30 years of ...
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Natural American Foods, a producer and distributor of honey and other natural sweeteners, announced that Lance Chambers has been appointed chief executive officer. Mr. Chambers succeeds Rolf Richter, who will continue to serve the Company ...
Mac Papers, the merchant distributors in the Southeast US, announced Chris Streibig will be its new paper sales manager for the company’s Miami branch, effective 1 January. In this new role, Streibig will be responsible for managing ...
Solazyme is focusing the company exclusively on food, nutrition and specialty ingredients, harnessing the power of its transformational algae innovation platform. The evolution leverages over a decade of R&D and product development on an ...
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Sales will continue to grow as major companies roll out new products with long-lasting flavors in a highly competitive market Wallace Chung looked as if he had just stepped off a movie set. Dressed in an electric blue jacket with matching ...
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Oscar Mayer, an American meat and cold cut production company, owned by Kraft Foods, has expanded its P3 Portable Protein Pack snacking line with the addition of two new varieties - Nut Clusters and Grill Snackers. The new varieties offer ...
Kraft Macaroni & Cheese has announced that it will completely remove artificial preservatives and synthetic colours from Original Kraft Macaroni & Cheese in the US by January 2016. The synthetic colours will be replaced with colours ...
US-based paper packaging company International Paper is said to be exploring a takeover bid of over €8.1bn for Irish packaging giant Smurfit Kappa. Sky News quoted a source as saying that International Paper was considering an ...
Kraft Foods Group brand Kool-Aid has introduced a new liquid concentrate beverage mix in three varieties. The three varieties include Tropical Punch, Cherry and Grape. They are available in 18.2 fl. oz. bottles at grocery stores across ...
Brazilian private equity firm 3G Capital Partners is in talks to acquire American Food Company Kraft Foods, in a deal potentially valued at more than $40bn. According to people familiar with the matter, the private equity firm would ...
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US based Ketchup maker Heinz has signed a definitive merger agreement with Kraft Foods to form a new company, Kraft Heinz, to become the third largest food and beverage firm in North America and potentially fifth largest in the world. ...
H.J. Heinz and Kraft Foods Group have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to create The Kraft Heinz Company. The merger will form the third largest food and beverage company in North America and the ...
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Who are the world’s biggest polluters? A report by non-profit environmental and social responsibility organisation, As You Sow, and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), examined the packaging practices of forty-seven fast ...
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Kraft Foods is reformulating a few of its Capri Sun drinks by replacing high-fructose corn syrup with sugar. This comes in response to increasing demand from parents for inclusion of more natural ingredients in beverages meant for ...
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Brazilian investment firm 3G Capital Partners is looking at acquiring new food and beverage firms, after investors pledged about $5bn to form a new takeover fund. The company is discussing the possibility of acquiring $14bn worth ...