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Kenneth C. “Casey” Keller, B&G Foods incoming president and CEO

B&G Foods Selects Kenneth C. “Casey” Keller as President and CEO

Keller will succeed B&G Foods’ Interim President and CEO David L. Wenner, who will remain a director of the company and work closely with Keller to ensure a seamless transition.

May 12, 2021

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Spee-Dee Packaging Celebrates 40th Anniversary

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, Inc.

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery, a second-generation, family-owned company, is celebrating its 40th anniversary.

May 11, 2021

Miura America Announces New Promotions and Team Members

The company promotes several key executives and adds new staff as its market share continues to grow.

May 11, 2021

Paul O’Donnell, Miura America EVP

In the News May 2021 Edition | Food Insecurity and Restaurant Consumer Trends Shift

Take Five Video: Consumers increase food spending and return to in-restaurant dining, but food insecurity caused by the pandemic continues. Beyond Meat enters China market, while General Mills and Smithfield continue to enhance their sustainability goals.

May 7, 2021

Conagra Brands Names New EVP and Chief Supply Chain Officer

In his new leadership role, Alexandre “Ale” Eboli will be responsible for the end-to-end supply chain, overseeing the manufacturing, procurement, environment, health and safety, plant quality, logistics, and transportation and warehousing teams.

May 7, 2021

Burger King® Rolls Out Green Packaging Pilot Program

Alternatives for oft-used guest-facing items will be tested, the Loop reusables program will be expanded, and partnerships with the Coca-Cola Company and Kraft Heinz will further sustainable initiatives.

May 5, 2021

Burger King® Rolls Out Green Packaging Pilot Program

Urschel Makes Changes in Corporate Sales Leadership

Tim O’Brien and Alan Major take on new roles

May 5, 2021

Urschel North American Sales Director Tim O'Brien

Cargill Expanding Its Gourmet Chocolate Offerings

The company’s acquisition of Leman Decoration Group enables Cargill’s cocoa and chocolate business to better serve gourmet customers in Europe and around the world.

May 3, 2021

House Foods America Building New Tofu Plant

The House Foods Group subsidiary’s new manufacturing facility, which will be located in Louisville, Ky., will expand the company’s production capacity.

April 29, 2021

Restaurant Consumer Trends Shift as the Pandemic Continues. The data suggests that even though restaurants in many states have had to limit capacity or transition to takeout-only service, Americans are now reaching into their wallets to treat themselves and support local businesses.

Consumers are returning to restaurants at an increasing rate. Food spending away from home has increased by 23.1% since the start of the pandemic while households are only spending 10.7% more on food at home.

April 28, 2021

Americans are now reaching into their wallets to treat themselves and support local businesses.

PPM Technologies Hires Industry Veteran Bob Porter

Porter has assumed the position of director of sales fruit & vegetables for the company.

April 26, 2021

Bob Porter, PPM director of sales fruit & vegetables

Cargill Announces Plans for New Canola Processing Facility

The new project in Regina, Saskatchewan will build on Cargill’s overall investment across its North America oilseeds network and support the growing global demand for canola products.

April 26, 2021

Rendering of planned Cargill canola processing facility in Regina.

Swift Prepared Foods Building New Facility

The new $200 million, 325,000-sq-ft Italian meats and charcuterie production facility is to be located in Columbia, Mo.

April 23, 2021

Rendering of Swift Prepared Foods’ future 325,000-sq-ft Italian meats facility in Columbia, Mo.

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