Nestlé Australia has unveiled the final stage of a three-year project to expand the production capabilities of its Smithtown factory on the New South Wales mid-north coast. IFT Daily News
Chaucer, a producer of specialty food ingredients and products, has entered into an agreement to acquire 65% of Crunchies Food Co., a U.S. freeze-dried brand. IFT Daily News
Corbion Purac has announced it will start producing PLA, a bioplastic, to bring new biodegradable solutions to the plastics industry and increase global PLA production capacity by a further 75 … Continue Reading →
Baker Cheese Factory Inc., a family-owned cheese-maker, is expanding and modernizing its operations in St. Cloud, Wis. IFT Daily News
Nestlé Mexico has announced plans to invest 700 million pesos ($ 52.7 million) over the next six years to increase milk production in the country. IFT Daily News
DSM Nutritional Products has announced it will invest at least $ 30 million in new capital to upgrade and expand its facilities in Mulgrave, Nova Scotia, Canada, building upon its … Continue Reading →
The Coca-Cola Co. and its African bottling partners have announced a new investment of $ 5 billion, to be made over the next six years. IFT Daily News
Minturn Hullers Co-op of Chowchilla, Calif., has made a $ 24 million investment in a next-generation almond huller and sheller, which will double the cooperative’s capacity just in time for … Continue Reading →
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) is making a $ 78 million investment in local and regional food systems, including food hubs, farmers … Continue Reading →
Manischewitz, a manufacturer of premium kosher foods, has secured a strategic investment from Sankaty Advisors, the independently-managed credit affiliate of Bain Capital LLC. IFT Daily News
