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FDA Reveals Progress of New Era of Smarter Food Safety Blueprint

The COVID-19 pandemic has shown an accelerated need for goals in the blueprint, especially those involving supply chain continuity, modernized inspection approaches, and strengthening food safety infrastructures with regulatory partners.

July 26, 2021

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Allpax Moves to New Manufacturing Center

Allpax Products

Allpax, a product brand of ProMach, completed its move to a new facility in Covington, La.— doubling the size of its offices and manufacturing area from 40,000 to 86,000 sq-ft.

July 23, 2021

All[ax New Building Outside

Deli Star Planning $100 Million Facility in St. Louis

The new food manufacturing site will produce Deli Star’s sous-vide proteins, slow-cooked meats, deli logs, protein salads, sauces, and plant-based proteins for deli meat providers, foodservice companies, retailers, and prepared-meal companies.

July 21, 2021

Deli Star Corporation New Headquarters

Red River Foods Building New Facility in Virginia

The warehousing operation and nut and fruit processing facility will play an integral role in Red River’s logistics supply chain, helping the company expand its reach and grow.

July 20, 2021

Coperion Makes Major Leadership Changes

The company has promoted 2 long-tenured company veterans, naming Ulrich Bartel as the president of Coperion and Markus Parzer as president of the company’s Polymer Division.

July 20, 2021

Coperion Leadership

Post Holdings Appoints Howard Friedman and Nicolas Catoggio to Leadership Roles

Friedman, currently president and CEO of Post Consumer Brands, will be the new EVP and COO of Post Holdings, while Catoggio has been named as president and CEO of Post Consumer Brands.

July 15, 2021

USDA Unveils Plan to Help Smaller Meat Processing Plants

The agency will gather input over the next few months about how to structure the program, which will offer grants, loans, and guaranteed loans to spark the growth of small and medium-size meat processing plants.

July 13, 2021

Smithfield Foods Names Shane Smith President and Chief Executive Officer

The two-decade veteran of Smithfield Foods and, most recently, its chief strategy officer, is taking on leadership of the company, succeeding Dennis Organ, who has stepped down for personal reasons.

July 12, 2021

Smithfield Foods President and CEO Shane Smith

Eriez Appoints Gareth Meese Regional Sales Director-EMEA

Meese will direct, align, and support Eriez’ strategic sales efforts over a wider geography, including Europe, the Middle East, India ,and Northern Africa.

July 9, 2021

Bonduelle USA Expanding Operations at Pennsylvania Facility

The project will increase annual frozen vegetable processing and packaging capacity from 45 million to 75 million lb and bring new jobs to Lebanon County.

July 9, 2021

General Mills Buys Tyson Foods’ Pet Treats Business

The purchase complements General Mills’ petfood line and plays a part in the reshaping of the company’s portfolio for growth.

July 7, 2021

Nestlé Announces 2 Major U.S. Expansions

The company will be investing a total of $282 million on projects to expand manufacturing operations at its existing King William County, Va., Purina PetCare and Nestlé’s Gaffney, S.C., facilities.

July 6, 2021

CRB Expands Board-level Leadership Team

The election of external members to the board is expected to strengthen CRB’s business and financial reach while attracting critical outside guidance to support its growth.

July 6, 2021

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