A report from the Hudson Institute shows that lower-calorie foods and beverages drove the bulk of sales growth for supermarket chains between 2009 and 2013, making up 59% of growth, … Continue Reading →
Hormel Foods has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Applegate Farms, owner of the natural and organic value-added prepared meats brand Applegate, for approximately $ 775 million. IFT Daily … Continue Reading →
Seaboard Foods and Triumph Foods have announced the formation of a joint venture, with equal ownership, to construct a new pork processing facility in Sioux City, Iowa, with site work … Continue Reading →
According to the Chicago Tribune, Whole Foods, the leading organic and natural grocery chain, plans to open smaller, value-focused stores starting in 2016. IFT Daily News
Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States, has opened a new sustainable corporate headquarters in New Jersey as part of a $ 500 million global expansion … Continue Reading →
Tyson Foods has announced it is striving to eliminate the use of human antibiotics from its U.S. broiler chicken flocks by the end of September 2017. IFT Daily News
Inventure Foods Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of certain varieties of its Fresh Frozen line of frozen vegetables, as well as select varieties of its Jamba At Home line … Continue Reading →
Nomad Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Iglo Foods Holdings for approximately €2.6 billion. IFT Daily News
Kayem Foods, Chelsea, Mass., is recalling approximately 59,203 lbs of fully cooked chicken sausage products that may be contaminated with pieces of plastic. IFT Daily News
Pinnacle Foods has begun manufacturing for its recently-acquired Wish-Bone salad dressings business in its newly expanded St. Elmo, Ill., facility. IFT Daily News
