Conagra hires Calpino as vice president of innovation
Conagra Brands has announced that Barry Calpino has joined the company as vice president of innovation. IFT Daily News
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USDA issues public health alert for Conagra frozen meals
The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA FSIS) is alerting consumers that the brownie mix dessert included in the breaded chicken nugget meal trays produced by … Continue Reading →
Conagra to acquire protein snack maker Thanasi Foods
Conagra Brands has entered a definitive agreement to acquire protein-based snacking businesses Thanasi Foods, maker of Duke’s meat snacks, and BIGS LLC, maker of BIGS seeds. IFT Daily News
ConAgra Foods completes spin-off, becomes Conagra Brands
Conagra Brands, formerly known as ConAgra Foods, has completed the previously announced separation of its Lamb Weston business. IFT Daily News
ConAgra acquires Frontera Foods, Red Fork
ConAgra Foods has acquired the packaged foods businesses of Frontera Foods and Red Fork, including the Frontera, Red Fork, and Salpica brands. IFT Daily News
ConAgra expands frozen veggie recall
ConAgra Foods is voluntarily recalling additional package codes of Watts Brothers Farms Organic Mixed Vegetables, Organic Super Sweet Corn (Yellow/Gold), and Organic Peas due to the potential for these products … Continue Reading →
ConAgra Foods completes sales of JM Swank, Spicetec
ConAgra Foods has announced the completion of two separate divestitures: the sale of its JM Swank business to Platinum Equity and the sale of its Spicetec Flavors & Seasonings business … Continue Reading →
ConAgra Foods officially files to spin off Lamb Weston
According to Bloomberg, ConAgra Foods has filed paperwork to spin off its Lamb Weston foodservice business, moving ahead with the latest step in the transformation of the maker of Hunt’s … Continue Reading →
ConAgra divests JM Swank business; removes PHOs across spreads
ConAgra Foods and Platinum Equity, a California-based private equity firm, have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement for Platinum Equity to acquire ConAgra Foods’ JM Swank business, … Continue Reading →
General Mills, Mars, Kellogg, ConAgra to label GMOs
Following the announcement by Campbell’s in January and Vermont’s fast approaching compliance date to label genetically modified (GM) ingredients on pack, more food manufacturers are making the move to implement … Continue Reading →