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Ventura Foods acquires Cargill’s dressings, sauces, mayonnaise business

Cargill's business adds greater depth to Ventura Foods' already strong capabilities in the custom dressings, sauces and mayonnaise categories.
May 3, 2016
Ventura Foods, a Brea, Calif.-based producer of custom and proprietary dressings, sauces, mayonnaises, oils and other flavorings, acquired the dressings, sauces and mayonnaise (DSM) business of Cargill, Wichita, Kan.
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Graphic Packaging acquires Australia-based folding carton supplier

Colorpak operates three converting facilities in Melbourne, Australia; Sydney, Australia; and Auckland, New Zealand.
April 29, 2016
Graphic Packaging Holding Co., an Atlanta-based provider of packaging solutions to food, beverage and other consumer products companies, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Graphic Packaging International Australia Pty Ltd., completed a previously announced acquisition of 100% of the outstanding shares of Colorpak, a folding carton supplier.
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Private investment firm acquires German meat casings manufacturer

With operations across nine countries, Kalle produces more than 850 million meters of casings for a wide range of meat, poultry and other protein products.
April 29, 2016
New York private investment firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) announced plans to acquire Kalle GmbH, a Germany-based manufacturer of artificial casings for the meat processing industry.
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EH&S solutions provider forms strategic alliance with product life-cycle management supplier to deliver integrated solutions

Linx-AS will feature Ariel regulatory content from 3E Co. as part of its SAP recipe development installations.
April 27, 2016
3E Co., a Carlsbad, Calif.-based provider of environmental health and safety (EH&S) compliance and information management services, and Linx-AS LLC, a consulting and software development firm specializing in product life-cycle management (PLM), regulatory compliance and user experience (UEx) solutions based in Blue Bell, Pa., announced a strategic alliance to deliver integrated solutions designed to enable customers to more effectively and efficiently establish proactive compliance processes in early-stage product development.
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Nestlé, R&R form ice cream, frozen food joint venture

The new company will combine Nestlé and R&R’s ice cream activities in the relevant countries.
April 27, 2016
Nestlé S.A., Switzerland, and R&R, a UK-based ice cream processor, created Froneri, a joint venture that employs about 15,000 people in over 20 countries.
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GPS Fleetio

GPS Insight integrates with Fleetio to streamline fleet maintenance

The data integration allows customers who use both systems to receive automated odometer readings and diagnostic trouble code alerts.
April 26, 2016
GPS Insight, a Scottsdale, Ariz.-based provider of GPS fleet tracking technology, announced an integration partnership with Fleetio, a fleet maintenance software provider based in Birmingham, Ala.
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Xgenex Food Safety app

Xgenex forms agreement with Applications developer to commercialize software for the produce industry

Food Safety Resources is expanding the commercial footprint of its cloud-based website and mobile app software solution to meet the needs of Xgenex's agriculture and grower members.
April 26, 2016
Xgenex LLC, a Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.-based biotechnology company, entered into a commercial agreement with Food Safety Resource, LLC, a California-based developer of “Applications” software, to commercialize software for the produce industry.
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