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Hormel Foods to Acquire Justin’s

Justin’s Specialty Nut Butter Brand markets four snack lines
May 19, 2016
Hormel Foods Corporation announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Justin’s, LLC (Justin’s), owner of the Justin’s® brand and a pioneer in nut butter-based snacking. Justin’s markets four successful nut butter-based snack lines – spreads, squeeze packs, peanut butter cups and snack packs.
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Ganeden Appoints New President

Michael Bush to focus on Ganeden's strategic business development and manage the company's growth
May 18, 2016
Bush is well known throughout the probiotic industry for his expertise and advocacy, leading the field as both executive board president for the International Probiotics Association and as a sought-after speaker and media spokesperson.
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Long Island Iced Tea Corp. Receives Trademark

Beverage company achieves Long Island Iced Tea® on the Supplemental Register
May 18, 2016
Long Island Iced Tea Corp., a company focused on the ready-to-drink tea segment in the beverage industry, announced the company was issued US Trademark Reg. No. 4,943,056 for Long Island Iced Tea® on the Supplemental Register, on April 19, 2016 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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Berkshire Natural Partners with Commonwealth Dairy

Commonwealth Dairy crafts healthy yogurts on-site with local ingredients and no artificial colors or preservatives
May 17, 2016
Berkshire Natural, a Massachusetts based healthy snack, fresh fruit and beverage distribution company servicing all of New England, now showcases its partnership with Commonwealth Dairy and promotes its brand to consumers as a healthy snack alternative.
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Dairy Queen Makes Cage-Free Commitment

Transition to be complete on or about the end of 2025; will include proprietary product sourcing, liquid eggs
May 16, 2016
The company pledged to have transition completed on or about the end of 2025.
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Marketing Leadership Change at Coca-Cola

Diane Wallace has assumed the role of vice president, retail marketing, for Coca-Cola North America
May 16, 2016
Wallace will be responsible for key disciplines that include retail strategy, category strategic advisory, customer marketing, strategic selling capabilities and customer/trade communications.
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FDA Affirms KIND Can Use "healthy" on Labels

KIND continues to call for updated regulations emphasizing the importance of real foods and nutrient-dense ingredients within a healthy diet
May 13, 2016
The acknowledgment comes after much public conversation among health and nutrition leaders about how the term healthy can be used on food labels, and why the agency's 20-year-old standards are in need of an update.
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Campbell to Complete BPA-free Transition

The company began using cans with linings made from acrylic or polyester materials in March 2016
May 11, 2016
Campbell first announced its intention to move away from BPA linings in February 2012.
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