Saputo Cheese USA, Richfield, Wis., introduced Great Midwest Applewood Smoked Gouda, the newest extension to the brand’s line of artisan cheeses infused with a variety of flavors.
Canada-based Saputo Inc. and its Australian subsidiary, Warrnambool Cheese and Butter Factory Co. Holdings Ltd. (WCB), entered into an agreement to acquire the everyday cheese (EDC) business of Lion-Dairy & Drinks Pty Ltd., based in Victoria, Australia.
Sean Connolly, former CEO of The Hillshire Brands Co. prior to its sale to Tyson Foods, was named new chief executive officer of ConAgra Foods, replacing Gary Rodkin.
