Industry News

Dot Foods Breaks Ground on New Tennessee Distribution Center

The 179,000-sq-ft distribution center, with a flexible design that can expand as customer demand grows, will increase the company’s efficiency and customer service.

September 1, 2022

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Industry News

BRF Appoints Miguel Gularte as Chief Executive Officer

Brf Brasil Foods SA

Marfig Global Foods Chief Executive Officer Miguel Gularte is taking the reins at Brazilian food processor BRF, following the resignation of Lorival Luz.

August 31, 2022

Industry News

General Mills Spending $100 Million to Expand Ohio Facility

The project in Wellston, Ohio, will improve operations and increase overall capacity at the manufacturing facility for it to become more productive and efficient.

August 30, 2022

Industry News

Coca-Cola Names Incoming President, North America Operating Unit

Jennifer Mann is set to succeed Alfredo Rivera in the role when he steps down after 38 years with the Coca-Cola system.

August 29, 2022

Industry News

Kellogg Names CEO Designate of North America Cereal Co.

The appointment of Gary Pilnick is expected to help enable the business to continue building momentum and capitalize on long-term opportunities for investment and profit growth.

August 24, 2022

Industry News

Coca-Cola Names John Murphy as Incoming President and CFO

Brian Smith, who has been with the company for 25 years and has served as Coca-Cola’s president and chief operating officer since 2019, is set to retire at the end of September.

August 22, 2022

Industry News

Tyson Foods Investing $200 Million in Amarillo, Texas, Beef Plant

The expansion will modernize the facility, incorporating enhanced automation and new technologies to improve operational efficiencies, and prioritize team member safety, ergonomics, and food safety.

August 19, 2022

Industry News

Bimbo Launching Latin America’s Largest Food Business Accelerator

The company will be investing in startups and scale-ups in the bakery and snacks sector, whose projects stand out for their sustainable practices, value propositions and business models.

August 18, 2022

Beverage

Cannabis Drinks Expo 2022: Growing the Category

Second-annual event highlights trending topics in this budding CPG segment.

August 15, 2022

Industry News

Mondelēz Completes Acquisition of Clif Bar

The transaction creates a $1 billion global snack bar entity and builds on the company’s strategy to prioritize fast-growing snacking segments in key geographies

August 15, 2022

Industry News

TreeHouse Foods Getting $950 Million for Portion of Meal Preparation Business

The move will provide the company greater management focus, improve its consistency of execution, and promote more concentrated growth of its private-label snacking and beverage business.

August 12, 2022

Industry News

OpX Offers Updated FAT Guidance

Major update includes integration of the Virtual FAT work product, now an appendix versus a stand-alone product.

August 11, 2022

Industry News

PepsiCo Invests $550 Million in Energy Drink Maker Celsius

PepsiCo made the transaction to help to strengthen its ties to energy drinks, one of the fastest-growing beverage segments outside of alcohol, as soda consumption continues to fall.

August 9, 2022