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TricorBraun forms JV with Amfora Packaging

The new joint venture will be named TricorBraun South America SAS, and will cover five countries in South America.
October 30, 2017
TricorBraun, St. Louis, formed a 50-50 joint venture in South America with Amfora Packaging, Columbia.
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ARCO Design/Build completes HUTT freezer expansion

The additional 81,000-square-foot freezer and cold dock space more than doubles the facility’s total deep-frozen storage capacity.
October 30, 2017
ARCO Design/Build, Atlanta, completed the Hutt Logistics and Hutt Trucking freezer expansion in Hudsonville, Mich.
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JAXPORT’s Foreign Trade Zone now includes first-of-its-kind facility

The 3.7-acre facility is located minutes from JAXPORT’s North Jacksonville terminals and offers flexible short- and long-term outdoor storage options for a variety of cargo.
October 27, 2017
JAXPORT partner North Florida Warehouse FTZ, a division of JZ Expedited Logistics, Jacksonville, Fla., received permission to operate what is said to be Foreign Trade Zone No. 64’s first outdoor storage facility.
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Sargento expands Hilbert plant, again

The 40,000-square-foot addition will add production space to the existing 70,000-square-foot building.
October 27, 2017
Just 14 months after the production startup of its Hilbert, Wis., facility, Sargento Foods Inc., Plymouth, Wis., announced a groundbreaking on a 40,000-square-foot addition.
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Saputo to acquire Murray Goulburn Co-Operative

MG produces a full range of high-quality dairy foods, including drinking milk, milk powder, cheese, butter and dairy beverages, as well as a range of ingredient and nutritional products.
October 27, 2017
Canada-based Saputo Inc. entered into an agreement to acquire Murray Goulburn Co-Operative Co. Ltd. (MG), based in Australia.
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Foxy Produce breaks ground on farm labor housing

When completed, Casa Boronda will be available for seasonal agricultural employees.
October 27, 2017
The Nunes Co., the Salinas, Calif.-based owner of the Foxy Produce brand, broke ground on a 4-acre parcel in Salinas for its second farmworker housing complex.
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Allen Harim breaks ground on new $22M hatchery

It will have an egg-set capacity of 2.5 million eggs per week and reuse up to 80% of the water.
October 26, 2017
Allen Harim, Seaford, Del., broke ground on the beginning construction phase of a new $22 million state-of-the-art hatchery in Dagsboro, Del.
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Grupo Lala acquires Vigor Alimentos

Vigor has a consolidated infrastructure of over 3,900 employees, 3 milk collection centers, 9 production facilities and 19 distribution centers reaching 47,000 points of sale.
October 26, 2017
Grupo Lala, S.A.B. de C.V., Mexico, acquired 99.9% of the shares of the Brazilian dairy company Vigor Alimentos, S.A. and 50% of the shares of Itambé Alimentos, S.A., also a Brazilian dairy company.
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