2019 Frozen Foods Processor of the Year: B&G Foods makes giant-sized footprint in frozen food category

Take a tour of the 200,000-square-foot Yuma, Ariz., facility, which manufactures more than 30 SKUs of Green Giant brand frozen vegetables and vegetable-based meals.

Marina Mayer

November 11, 2019

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Here’s how B&G Foods’ ability to continuously innovate and develop new products enabled it to make a giant-size footprint in the frozen foods market, and receive Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ 2019 Frozen Foods Processor of the Year.

Ornua opens state-of-the-art cheese facility in Ávila, Spain

The new facility was built on a former Ornua cheese manufacturing site that was destroyed by a fire.

November 5, 2019

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Ireland-based Ornua opened the doors to its new, €30 million, state-of-the-art cheese production facility in Ávila, Spain.

d’Arta, Bühler develop high-capacity sorting solution

d’Arta offers a range of fresh frozen products, including vegetables, fruits, herbs and ready-made side dishes produced from its four European factories.

October 31, 2019

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For many years, d’Arta and Bühler have worked collaboratively to solve the challenges typically faced by the fresh and frozen foods sector and to help improve the efficiency of optical sorting equipment to ensure 100% food safety.

Study: Global IQF fruits market expected to reach $13.4B by 2028

The increasing tendency for developing countries to adapt to food trends has resulted in the worldwide growth of ready-to-eat food products.

October 9, 2019

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The global individually-quick frozen (IQF) fruits market is projected to register a CAGR of 5% during the forecast period, according to analysis by Persistence Market Research, New York.

Agriculture Capital invests in Firestone Pacific Foods

Agriculture Capital invests in permanent cropland and food processing businesses, with a focus on consumer-driven, vertically integrated, scaled and regenerative food production.

September 5, 2019

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Agriculture Capital, Portland, Ore., invested in Firestone Pacific Foods, a frozen fruit processor.

Single-serve hamburger patty

August 14, 2019

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Jensen Meat, Otay Mesa, Calif., introduced the company's first single-serving hamburger patty under its new Jensen Solos brand.

FPS Food Process Solutions opens first manufacturing, support center in China

The new 91,500-square-foot facility further realizes the company’s vision to revolutionize hygienic standards.

July 1, 2019

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FPS Food Process Solutions (FPS), Canada, opened its new manufacturing and support center in Zhongshan, China.

Emergent Cold announces investment in Piura, Perú

The new Perú facility will incorporate the latest technologies in IQF processing, efficient import/export services and modern storage and logistics capabilities.

June 12, 2019

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Emergent Cold, Dallas, Texas, announced plans for a strategic investment in Piura, Perú.

New freezing & chilling equipment

May 23, 2019

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Here’s a peek at some of the recent developments in freezing and chilling equipment.

Study reveals exotic, non-seasonal fruits & vegetables fueling growth in frozen foods market

Cold chain infrastructure has played an important role in driving the frozen foods market, as it helps to transport products at both the domestic and international levels.

May 16, 2019

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The global frozen food market valued at $219.87 billion in 2018, and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.14% during the forecast period, reaching $282.50 billion by 2023, according to research presented by MarketsandMarkets, New York.