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Amway, the a direct selling corporation, acquired the XS® Energy brand, co-founded by former Amway business owner David Vanderveen. The deal expands the brand's geographic reach and advances Amway's strategy of connecting with young entrepreneurs.

Bio-Botanica®, manufacturer and branding expert, announced the new hire of Vincent Mariani as Chief Strategy Officer, effective immediately.

This latest research published in the American Heart Association's journal Hypertension shows that patients with high blood pressure who drank a daily 250ml glass of beet juice experienced an average decrease in blood pressure of about 8/4 mmHg.

AdvancePierre Foods ("AdvancePierre"), a supplier of value-added, center-of-plate protein and sandwich products to foodservice, retail and convenience channels, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the wholesale and manufacturing operations of Landshire, Inc. ("Landshire"), a Caseyville, Ill.-based manufacturer of sandwich products.

Eating walnuts may improve performance on cognitive function tests, including those for memory, concentration and information processing speed according to new research from the David Geffen School of Medicine at The University of California, Los Angeles, led by Dr. Lenore Arab.

Campbell Soup Company, Camden, N.J., announced plans to launch more than 200 new products in fiscal 2015 to meet consumers’ changing tastes

Darifair® Foods Inc., a food manufacturer based here that provides a wide variety of dairy products and solutions, named Midd McManus to be its President. “At Darifair Foods we are proud of the foodservice industry relationships we have built over the past 30 years,” said Andy Block, Darifair Foods CEO.

Keurig Green Mountain, Inc. and Dr Pepper Snapple Group announced that the companies will develop a selection of Dr Pepper Snapple Group’s iconic brands for the forthcoming Keurig Cold at-home beverage system.

Chiquita Brands International, Inc. and the Cutrale and Safra Groups announced the completion of the transactions under which Cutrale-Safra has acquired Chiquita via its affiliate, Cavendish Acquisition Corporation.

Dianne's Fine Desserts, a provider of gourmet frozen thaw-and-serve desserts for the foodservice industry, announced its acquisition of retail desserts creator Daystar Desserts of Ashland, VA.