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Courtesy of Kevin's Natural Foods
People on the Move
Kevin’s Natural Foods Names New CEO; Co-Founders to Transition Out
Andy Hanacek
April 25, 2024
Following acquisition by Mars and record sales in 2023, company making a change to continue to support the exponential growth of the brand.
Beige Alert
Capital Spending
Palermo Villa Plans New Pizza Production Facility in West Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Andy Hanacek
April 23, 2024
New facility will help pizza manufacturer address increasing demand for its products and is expected to open in June 2025.
Mergers & Acquisitions
McCain Foods Increases Investment Stake in Ireland Frozen Veggie Company Strong Roots
Andy Hanacek
April 16, 2024
Strong Roots and McCain first entered into a partnership in 2021, and McCain plans to expand the vegetable-forward frozen products into additional global markets.
Frozen Foods
Conagra to Close Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, Birds Eye Facility
Andy Hanacek
April 10, 2024
Frozen foods plant will shut down in June, resulting in the layoff of more than 250 employees.
Courtesy of Rich Products
Plant Expansion
Second Phase of Rich Products’ Brownsville, Texas, Expansion Under Way
Andy Hanacek
April 1, 2024
$117 million expansion project will add production capacity for branded appetizer business and bring more than 130 jobs to the community.
Courtesy of Unilever
Business Strategies
Unilever Spinning Off Ice Cream Business, Cutting 7,500 Jobs
Andy Hanacek
March 19, 2024
The diversified CPG will cut nearly 6% of its global workforce and embark on a cost-savings program over the next three years.
Courtesy of Ruiz Food Products Inc.
Business Strategies
Ruiz Foods Makes its HQ Move to Frisco, Texas, Official
Andy Hanacek
March 6, 2024
The frozen Mexican foods manufacturer cut the ribbon on its new, centrally located headquarters office.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Twin City Foods, Smith Frozen Foods Sign Merger Agreement
Andy Hanacek
Feb. 26, 2024
Pacific Northwest frozen vegetable processors expect to complete merger in second quarter of this year.
Courtesy of Ruiz Food Products Inc.
Worker Safety
Ruiz Foods Opens On-Site Health Center at Dinuba, California, Plant
Andy Hanacek
Feb. 22, 2024
The new health center is the third such facility the company has opened over the last several months at its plants across the country.
Recent
Animal Proteins
Tyson Foods Q1 Earnings Show Progress, But Beef Business Still Hurting
Andy Hanacek
Feb. 5, 2024
Courtesy of Conagra Brands
Business Strategies
Conagra Brands, Dolly Parton Expand Partnership Beyond Duncan Hines
Andy Hanacek
Jan. 23, 2024
Courtesy of Kellanova
People on the Move
Kellanova Promotes Two Executives Following Retirement of North America President
Andy Hanacek
Jan. 12, 2024
People on the Move
Ruiz Foods Promotes Carroll from COO to President & CEO
Andy Hanacek
Jan. 5, 2024
Mergers & Acquisitions
Kent Precision Foods Group Acquires Australia’s Frosty Boy Global
Andy Hanacek
Dec. 8, 2023
Courtesy of Ruiz Food Products Inc.
Business Strategies
Ruiz Foods Adds On-Site Health Clinic at Denison, Texas, Processing Plant
Andy Hanacek
Dec. 7, 2023
People on the Move
General Mills Announces Senior Leadership Changes
Andy Hanacek
Dec. 6, 2023
People on the Move
Frozen Foods Co-Packer, Supplier Harvest Food Group Names New President and CEO
Andy Hanacek
Nov. 28, 2023
Courtesy of Flagship Food Group
People on the Move
Ex-Kraft Heinz Canada CEO to Lead Hispanic Foods Processor Flagship Food Group
Andy Hanacek
Nov. 15, 2023
Ben Schumin from Montgomery Village, Maryland, USA
Frozen Foods
Nestlé USA to Lay Off 77 Workers at Solon, Ohio, Plant
Andy Hanacek
Nov. 7, 2023
Business Strategies
Unilever Will Freeze CEO Salary to Try to Appease Frustrated Shareholders
Andy Hanacek
Oct. 31, 2023
Frozen Foods
Study: Frozen Foods Consumers Hold Steady, Looking for Better-For-You Options
Andy Hanacek
Oct. 26, 2023
The third edition of the Power of Frozen in Retail report shows a bright future for frozen foods.
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Capital Spending
Ruiz Foods Expands, Adding Two New Future Processing Facilities in Vernon, Calif.
Andy Hanacek
Oct. 18, 2023
Maker of El Monterey and Tornados frozen Mexican brands expects first processing line to become operational in the first half of its fiscal year 2025.
Courtesy of Villa Dolce Artisan Desserts
Capital Spending
Villa Dolce Artisan Desserts Builds New Gelato Plant in Glendale, Arizona
Andy Hanacek
Oct. 17, 2023
New, 76,000-square-foot green-field facility can pump out more than 1 million 3-gallon tubs of gelato on four brand new lines.
Courtesy of Nature's Touch
Mergers & Acquisitions
Nature’s Touch Acquires Frozen Fruit Operations From SunOpta
Andy Hanacek
Oct. 13, 2023
Transaction includes Sunrise Growers frozen fruit operations in Edwardsville, Kan., and Jacona, Mexico.
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