Articles Tagged with ''food industry news''

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Harry’s Fresh Foods Opens New Facility

The new production facility will eventually employ more than 300 workers
October 31, 2016
The new Nashville facility will produce branded and private-label products for club, retail, industrial, and food-service customers.
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BRAMI Secures Seed Round Funding

BRAMI closes $1.5MM in series seed financing led by Lerer Hippeau Ventures
October 24, 2016
BRAMI will use the investment to drive retail expansion, execute online and in-store marketing, and expand manufacturing capabilities.
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McLane Company Launches Center For Category Innovation

CCI has proven beneficial for many McLane customers, more than 70 of which visit at least once annually
October 21, 2016
McLane rebranded the service as the Center for Category Innovation to reflect in-depth data analytics, industry-leading category development expertise, and dedicated manufacturer expertise.
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Beyond Meat, Tyson Announce Investment

The investment, provided through a fundraising initiative by Beyond Meat, will provide additional capital to help the company expand its product portfolio and distribution
October 21, 2016
Beyond Meat will remain an independent, privately held company led by Founder and CEO Ethan Brown.
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AdvancePierre Foods Acquires Allied Specialty Foods

Allied has been a leader in the manufacturing of raw and fully-cooked Philly steak products for foodservice customers nationwide
October 21, 2016
In June 2016, the company began building a new 70,000-sq.-ft. facility with seven raw slicing/breakaway lines and four cook lines, which is expected to be completed during the first quarter of 2017.
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AFT Holdings Completes Portfolio Acquisition of Loma Linda

Louisiana-based investment group credits home-state support for firm’s continued growth
October 19, 2016
AFT Holdings, Inc., announced it has completed its acquisition of the Loma Linda™ and Worthington Foods shelf stable business, as it has made its final payment to purchase the 101-year-old plant based protein brand from the Kellogg Company.
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Mars Wrigley Confectionery

US candy industry gets more competitive with newly announced Mars Wrigley Confectionery
October 18, 2016
The newly formed combined division will be headquartered in Chicago and will be called Mars Wrigley Confectionery.
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Campbell Announces Management Changes

Shift in leadership to occur in Campbell Fresh Division and Integrated Global Services
October 18, 2016
Campbell Soup Company announced the appointment of Ed Carolan as President – Campbell Fresh (C-Fresh). Carolan, 47, will lead the division that includes Bolthouse Farms beverages, salad dressings and carrots, Garden Fresh Gourmet salsa, hummus and dips, and fresh soup, which combined account for approximately $1 billion in net sales.
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Savoury Systems International Awards HORN

HORN expands product line and provides broader technical sales support for SSI
October 17, 2016
HORN, a North American distributor of specialty ingredients, announced it has earned a distribution agreement with Savoury Systems International (SSI), a leader in the savory enhancement industry. Effective Oct. 1, HORN is now the sole agent and distributor for SSI in the Western US.
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Hormel Foods Announces Leadership Appointments

James M. Splinter appointed as group vice president, Corporate Strategy
October 14, 2016
Hormel Foods Corporation announced several leadership appointments. James M. Splinter has been appointed to the position of group vice president, corporate strategy.
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