Industry News

SunOpta Opens $125 Million Manufacturing Facility in Texas

The new plant-based beverage manufacturing facility will expand the company’s footprint for innovation and increase its manufacturing capabilities.

February 14, 2023

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Industry News

Morinaga Nutritional Foods Acquires Tofurky and Moocho

With the acquisition, Morinaga Nutritional Foods will become the third-largest retail brand for plant-based meats in the U.S.

February 13, 2023

Software

QAD Acquires Redzone for Nearly $1 Billion

The acquisition brings together two of the biggest names in manufacturing management software for operations and workforce productivity.

February 10, 2023

Industry News

National Chicken Council Proposes Measure to Lower Egg Prices

The group has asked the FDA to reconsider its broiler chicken industry policy regarding surplus eggs.

February 10, 2023

Industry News

Post Holdings to Pay Smucker $1.2 Billion for Pet Food Brands

In the deal, Post will acquire Rachael Ray Nutrish, Nature’s Recipe, and other select pet food brands, plus three manufacturing facilities.

February 9, 2023

Industry News

USDA Grants Funds to Build, Expand, Renovate Processing Facilities

The $12 million investment will be used to help select Ohio, Michigan, and Minnesota food processors increase their productivity.

February 8, 2023

Industry News

Dole Selling Fresh Vegetable Division for $293 Million

An affiliate of Fresh Express, a wholly owned subsidiary of Chiquita Holdings, will become the new owner.

February 3, 2023

Food Safety

Purdue Aseptic Processing and Packaging Workshop Now Online

The online course presents knowledge key to food and pharmaceutical safety.

February 2, 2023

Industry News

Unilever Appoints Hein Schumacher as New CEO

Schumacher, a business leader with extensive experience leading companies in the consumer goods industry, will replace Alan Jope, who announced in September 2022 his intention to retire.

January 31, 2023

Industry News

Tyson Foods Names New Poultry President

Wes Morris, the company’s previous president, prepared foods operations, has returned to Tyson Foods to assume his new leadership role.

January 27, 2023

Industry News

Rennco Announces Promotion, New Hire

Rennco, a ProMach product brand

Rennco, a ProMach product brand, promoted Jeanne George to Aftermarket Director and hired Jessica Timberman as Inside Sales/Marketing Specialist at its Homer, Mich. facility.

January 27, 2023

Industry News

Duravant Names New President of Marlen International

Marlen International, Inc.

Industry veteran Einar Einarsson will be taking on leadership of the company.

January 25, 2023

Industry News

West Liberty Foods, Vertical Cold Storage to Build $200M Facility

Located in Kansas City, Mo., the processing center and cold storage facility will allow West Liberty Foods to expand its protein offerings.

January 25, 2023