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Strauss Brands to Offer CrossFit Approved Meat Products

Apr 8, 2018

US-based meat processing company Strauss Brands is offering CrossFit approved premium-quality meat via a multi-year deal brokered by IMG. A CrossFit Approved box, featuring a curation of Strauss' free-range chicken, grass-fed burgers, ...

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Danish Crown's Dat-Schaub Buys Majority Stake in Shanghai Natural Casing

Mar 30, 2018

Global meat processing company Danish Crown’s subsidiary DAT-Schaub has purchased a majority stake in Shanghai Natural Casing for an undisclosed price to expand its operations in China. The purpose of the acquisition is to gain ...

Tags: meat, meat processing

Tyson Foods Explores Divesting Pizza Crust Business

Mar 29, 2018

US meat processing company Tyson Foods is exploring the sale of TNT Crust, its pizza crust business, as part of its strategic focus on protein. Tyson Foods Prepared Foods group president Sally Grimes said: “We’re focused on ...

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HKScan, Qinglian Food to Create JV to Export Finnish Pork Products to China

Mar 2, 2018

Nordic food company HKScan has agreed to form a joint venture (JV) with Zhejiang Qinglian Food to sell Finnish pork products to Chinese consumers. HKScan is looking to establish a new presence on the Chinese market by launching products ...

Tags: Pork Products, pork

Tyson Foods Selects Tennessee for $300m Chicken Production Plant

Nov 22, 2017

American meat processing company Tyson Foods has selected western Tennessee as the location of its new $300m chicken production complex. Tyson Foods had originally planned to construct the project in eastern Kansas, near Tonganoxie in ...

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Hilton Food to Build New Meat Processing Plant in New Zealand

Oct 18, 2017

Hilton Food Group will invest nearly NZ$54m ($38.7m) to build a new meat processing facility in South Auckland, New Zealand. The UK-based meat processing company will exclusively supply the meat products from the new facility to New ...

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Conestoga Meat Packers to Expand Pork Processing Capacity by 86%

Sep 19, 2017

The Ontario Government is helping pork processor Conestoga Meat Packers to expand local production and bring 170 new jobs to Waterloo Region. The government is investing up to C$5.3m ($4.35m) as part of its C$2.7bn ($2.2bn) Jobs and ...

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Pilgrim's Pride to Buy UK Poultry Processor Moy Park From JBS for $1.3bn

Sep 13, 2017

Chicken producer Pilgrim's Pride has agreed to acquire JBS’ British poultry unit Moy Park for $1.3bn to expand its portfolio of prepared foods. By adding Moy Park’s operations in the UK and Continental Europe, Pilgrim's Pride ...

Tags: poultry meat, prepared foods

Smithfield Foods Purchases JV Partner Kansas City Sausage

Aug 18, 2017

US-based meat-processing company Smithfield Foods has acquired Kansas City Sausage for an undisclosed price to grow its packaged meats business and boost its supply chain. Kansas City Sausage is a pre-rigor sausage producer and processor ...

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Brazilian Court Blocks JBS's Proposed Transaction with Minerva

Jun 26, 2017

A Brazilian federal court has blocked meat processing giant JBS’s proposal to divest its beef operations in three South American markets. JBS’ $300m sale of the select South American beef processing operations to rival ...

Tags: meatpacker, Minerva

JBS to Divest Beef Operations in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay

Jun 9, 2017

Brazil-based meat processing company JBS has agreed to sell its beef operations in three South American markets to companies controlled by Minerva for $300m. Under the deal, JBS’ beef businesses in Argentina, Uruguay and Paraguay ...

Tags: Beef Operations, Minerva

John Morrell Recalls Hot Dog Products Over Possible Metal Contamination

May 23, 2017

Ohio-based meat processor John Morrell has issued a recall on various beef frank products over possible foreign matter contamination. The company is recalling about 210,606 pounds of ready-to-eat hot dog products that may be contaminated ...

Tags: Hot Dog, Metal Contamination

New Beef and Sheep Meat Research Programme Launched in Ireland

Apr 18, 2017

A new €8.1m five-year research and innovation program, focusing specifically on meat processing, has been launched at the Teagasc Ashtown Research Centre in Dublin. Dubbed as Meat Technology Ireland (MTI), the program has been ...

Tags: Beef, Sheep Meat

2 Sisters Food Plans to Close Smethwick Poultry Plant in UK

Apr 12, 2017

2 Sisters Food Group is planning to close its Smethwick poultry processing facility in the West Midlands, which could impact 630 jobs. The ageing poultry factory located at Bevan Way in the Alpha Business Park has considerable challenges ...

Tags: 2 Sisters Food, Smethwick Poultry

Deutsche Beteiligungs Enters European Convenience Food Business with Two Acquisitions

Apr 7, 2017

German private equity firm, Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAG) is looking to have a major presence in the European chilled convenience product market after agreeing to acquire Abbelen and Oscar Mayer through its top-up fund, DBAG Fund VII. ...

Tags: ready meals, snacks

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