US yogurt manufacturer Chobani has announced names of the companies that will take part in its Spring 2018 class for the Chobani Incubator. The third and largest Chobani Incubator class to date, with nine food startups, is comprised of ...
Plastic packaging designer and manufacturer Placon has introduced new four-compartment GoCube base for grab and go snack products. The new 24-ounce base is part of the firm’s Fresh n’ Clear GoCubes stock food packaging line, ...
British snacking company KP Snacks agreed to buy Butterkist, the popcorn business of Tangerine Confectionery for an undisclosed price. The acquisition will also include the manufacturing facility of Butterkist located in Pontefract, West ...
Unilever intends to enter into a strategic partnership with Zwanenberg Food Group. The partnership pertains that Unilever will sell its meat, sauce and can soup factory in Oss to Zwanenberg Food Group (ZFG) and that ZFG intends to ...
Ardian has divested its stake in Germany-based food company frostkrone for an undisclosed sum to Emeram Capital Partners. frostkrone, which was established in 1997, manufactures frozen finger food and snack products in Europe. The ...
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Pure Growth Organic has secured an undisclosed minority investment from Colorado based start-up accelerator Sunrise Strategic Partners. With the new investment, the New York based producer and marketer of organic snacks intends to move to ...
EnWave announced that it has signed a technology Evaluation and License Option Agreement (TELOA) with Born Wild, a seafood processor located in the US. Born Wild plans to develop dried seafood snack applications processed by the company's ...
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Italian snack manufacturer Preziosi Food (Mitica) integrated new frying, seasoning and packaging systems from leading processing and packaging solutions provider, tna, to launch a new line of batch-fried potato chips. Adding to its ...
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Potato-chip giant Utz Quality Foods has completed its previously announced $135m acquisition of Alabama based Golden Enterprises, the owner of the Golden Flake Snack Foods. The merger is expected to support Utz Quality Foods’ growth ...
Hearthside Food Solutions has commenced operations at its nutrition bar facility in Boise, Idaho, expanding its bar production capacity in the US. The facility takes the number of bar plants operated by Hearthside to nine in the US and ...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has offered a loan of $2.28m to Berk group, a Turkmen brewing company, to foray into salty snacks business. The new salty business is expected to complement Berk’s beer ...
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Naturally Splendid Enterprises has signed an agreement to purchase certain packaging equipment from Eat Real Snack Food Canada (ERSF). Naturally Splendid is purchasing the packaging equipment for about CDN$2m ($1.51m). Under the deal, ...
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US-based food company TreeHouse Foods is planning to close two production facilities located in Azusa, California and Ripon, Wisconsin. The shutdown of facilities is part of the company's efforts to streamline operations by reducing ...
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Whole foods snacks manufacturer Dang Foods has received investment from Sonoma Brands, a food and beverage products incubator and venture fund. Under the terms of the deal, Sonoma Brands will take a minority stake in Dang Foods, while ...
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Finland-based food company Raisio is in the process of streamlining its UK cereal and snack business in order to focus on manufacturing more consumer-oriented product range. In this regard, the company has completed consultation ...