Sysco Corp., Houston, Texas, reached an agreement to purchase 50% of Mayca Distribuidores S.A of Costa Rica along with its three other affiliates for an undisclosed price.
John Bryant, Kellogg Co.'s president and CEO, was appointed chairman of the board, effective July 1, replacing James Jenness, who will remain on the board as a non-executive director
Castle Harlan, Inc., a New York-based middle-market private equity firm, acquired Gold Star Foods, Inc., an Ontario, Calif.-based nutritional food distributor to K-12 schools in California, Arizona and Nevada.
Butterball Foodservice, Garner, N.C., launched new 4-ounce turkey breast filets for chefs and foodservice operators looking to expand on better-for-you menu options.
Rastelli Foods Group, a Swedesboro, N.J.-based processor and distributor of high-quality meats, seafood and meals to foodservice, retail and direct-to-consumer, set an agreement with Katama Foods, a Chicago-based owner and manager of organic, sustainable food brands, primarily organic beef.
Sea Watch International Ltd., Easton, Md., introduced Seafood Stuffing, a blend of clams, crab and lobster with breadcrumbs, herbs, spices and a little cheese.