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The latest Total Consumer Report from Nielsen, New York, leverages the company's new Total Food View to show that fresh categories within the United States are driving nearly 49% of all dollar growth across the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) brick-and-mortar landscape.

Caviness Beef Packers, Hereford, Texas, donated $2 million to West Texas A&M University’s (WTAMU) new state-of-the-art meat lab.

Polar Star Capital Partners, Salt Lake City, Utah, purchased a controlling interest in Meridian Restaurants Unlimited, the Ogden, Utah-based owner of the Burger King franchise system.

BW Papersystems, a Baltimore, Md.-based unit of Barry-Wehmiller, St. Louis, Mo., acquired the QUESTEC technology from Ph-QUESTEC, based in Germany.

High Bluff Capital Partners, San Diego, Calif., acquired the assets of Quiznos from QCE LLC, Denver, Colo.

More than seven in 10 shoppers want to find out more about the grocery products they buy than they are currently able to get with traditional on-package labels, according to a survey released by Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), Washington, D.C., and Food Marketing Institute (FMI), Arlington, Va.

Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, opened a new regional forklift service training center in Toledo, Ohio.

Pretium Packaging, Chesterfield, Mo., announced plans to expand its Carrollton, Texas, and Aurora, Ill., facilities to support increased customer demand.