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JUST Expands Partnerships, Raises Capital, Adds Former Coca-Cola Executive

New global infrastructure to provide the scale needed to meet increasing worldwide demand
March 20, 2020
JUST, a company that applies cutting-edge science and technology to create healthier, more sustainable foods, announced a host of partnerships to manufacture and distribute its award-winning JUST Egg across North America, Latin America, Europe and East Asia.
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Del Monte Foods Names New Leadership

David Stis joins Del Monte Foods, Inc. to lead sales growth and business development
March 19, 2020
Del Monte Foods Inc. appointed David Stis as senior vice president and chief customer officer. Stis will report to Del Monte Foods president and CEO, Greg Longstreet, and will be responsible for company sales in all channels including retail grocery and foodservice.
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TRUWOMEN Protein Bars Change Name to TRUBAR

Name change will include a rebranding effort and updated packaging
March 18, 2020
Best known for its indulgent, dessert-inspired snacks, TRUWOMEN protein bars will soon be known as TRUBAR. Based on feedback, the company will shortly be announcing a rebrand of its bars, which will also feature updated packaging with the new name. 
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Equinom Enters American Market

Equinom welcomes Rick Mignella to spearhead new North American operation
March 17, 2020
This move will accelerate the company’s penetration into the global food market and bring it closer to key farming communities and grain handlers, as well as to food and food ingredient companies.
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Mount Franklin Foods Acquires Assets of Arro Corp. Food Processing and Ingredients Divisions

Purchase will expand Mount Franklin’s foodservice and co-manufacturing offerings while ensuring quality and commitment to ongoing innovation for current ARRO customers
March 16, 2020
Mount Franklin Foods, LLC, a manufacturer of high-quality confections, nut products, mints and culinary plant-based proteins, announces it has acquired, through its affiliate, the assets and book of business from ARRO Food Processing Division, based in Hodgkins, Ill., and ARRO Ingredients Division, headquartered in Chicago.
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Hydrosol Engages the Plant-Based Revolution

Plant-based and free-from will remain major growth drivers at Hydrosol
March 16, 2020
Every two years, this specialist for stabilizing and texturing systems invites its worldwide employees and sales partners to a Sales Network Meeting. One of the goals is to present the current trends and expectations in the different markets, along with innovative product concepts to address them.
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FDA Launches Campaign to Help Consumers Use New Nutrition Facts Label

The campaign aims to reach the general public, while also focusing on consumers at increased risk of nutrition-related chronic diseases
March 13, 2020
The US Food and Drug Administration launched an initiative to help consumers use the new Nutrition Facts label that appears on packaged foods to maintain healthy dietary practices.
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Stratas Foods Names New Leadership

Erik Heggen to take on role as CEO
March 12, 2020
Stratas Foods LLC announced the appointment of Erik Heggen as its new CEO. The appointment is effective immediately. Tedd Kruse will assume the role of president of Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) Milling based in Decatur, Ill.
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Bartek Ingredients Announces 10,000 MT Malic Acid Capacity Expansion

The addition of a second production line follows the 4,000 MT capacity expansion completed in 2019
March 12, 2020
This expansion closely follows the previously announced 4,000 MT malic acid expansion completed in 2019, as well as the installation of a new 22,500 MT maleic anhydride reactor, which will also be operational by Q1 2021.
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Rich’s Offers Scholarships to The Culinary Institute of America

Funds will benefit students from Emerson School of Hospitality in Buffalo, N.Y.
March 12, 2020

The Dr. Shirley Brown – Rich Products scholarship will send three students from Emerson School of Hospitality (PS 302), a vocational high school focused on the culinary arts, to the CIA—the world’s premier culinary college—to pursue an associate degree in culinary or baking and pastry arts.


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