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Lucky Charms Marshmallow Only

General Mills to giveaway 10,000 boxes of limited edition Marshmallow Only cereal
May 16, 2017
General Mills recently launched its Lucky Charms Marshmallow Only Sweepstakes, in which the company will giveaway 10,000 limited-edition marshmallow only boxes of cereal to its cans.
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Mars Chocolate, Wrigley Partnership for a Healthier America

Mars Chocolate and Wrigley have committed more than $200 million to new product innovation and front-of-pack calorie labeling
May 15, 2017
In collaboration with the Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) and other industry players including Nestle, Lindt, Ferrara Candy and Ferrero, these commitments are all centered on offering consumers more product choice and transparency.
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Kettle Cuisine Hires New Leadership

Industry leaders Mike Illum and Jeremey Kacuba bring proven sales and operational expertise
May 12, 2017
Kettle Cuisine announced the addition of Mike Illum as Executive Vice President of Sales and Jeremy Kacuba as Chief Operating Officer.
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Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices Update

OTA opposes further delay of Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices rule
May 12, 2017
The organic industry takes the Secretary at his word that USDA just needs a bit more time. But after more than a decade of work, now spanning three administrations, this delay will not reveal any new information.  
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Dean Foods, Good Karma Foods Strike Deal

Investment and distribution deal to accelerate brand growth
May 10, 2017
Dean Foods will take a position in the brand and joins lead investor 2x Consumer Products Growth Partners in support of Good Karma.
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FONA International Names New Leadership

Jim Ellis named VP of FONA Confections, Desserts & Healthcare business unit
May 10, 2017
Ellis brings 20 years of strategic sales and marketing experience to the role, including a background developing and executing winning strategies within the flavor industry.
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DairyAmerica Appoints New CEO

Dan Block joined DairyAmerica in 2011, and most recently served as DairyAmerica’s chief commercial officer
May 9, 2017
DairyAmerica announced its Board of Directors has appointed Dan Block as Chief Executive Officer effective May 1, 2017.
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Cargill Expands Egg Facility

$12 million expansion begins at Cargill Mason City, Iowa, innovative cooked egg facility
May 9, 2017
Popularity of the products made at the facility, especially baked or cooked egg entrees and patties, necessitated the expansion to meet foodservice and food ingredient customers' needs and satisfy consumer demand.
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Taylor Farms Powers a Sustainable Future

Sustainable energy system at Gonzales facility will use wind, solar and cogeneration systems to offset energy usage by 90%
May 8, 2017
The move install a wind turbine has produced an annual energy offset of 16%.
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