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Coveris Holdings S.A., a Chicago-based packaging and coatings solutions company, acquired Olefinas, an agricultural plastics company with operations in Guatemala and Mexico.

NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc. (NMHG), Cleveland, Ohio, announced plans to acquire Gregory Poole Equipment Co., Dougherty Equipment Co., Inc., LiftOne LLC, VBS Inc. Material Handling Equipment and Briggs Equipment, Inc., thus restructuring the dealer networks for its Hyster and Yale brands across six states.

Sierra Meat and Seafood, through its holding company, Armand Agra, Reno, Nev., purchased the Sausage Factory, Carson City, Nev.

Gordon Food Service, Grand Rapids, Mich., opened the doors to its new 420,000-square-foot distribution center in Imperial, Pa.

This year's 2015 Food Logistics Forum focused on a variety of import and export transportation issues, including labor negotiations at West Coast port terminals, FSMA regulations, consumer trends and warehouse efficiency programs.

Boulder Brands' CEO and co-founder Steve Hughes announced his resignation, effective immediately.

Unilever USA, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., partnered with U.S. Gain, the compressed natural gas (CNG) division of U.S. Venture, Appleton, Wis., to build a GAIN Clean Fueling CNG fueling station in Edwardsville, Ill.

JDA Software Group, Scottsdale, Ariz., announced a collaboration with Google to deliver JDA’s next-generation, cloud-based omni-channel and supply chain solutions via Google Cloud Platform, a public cloud offering.

Lineage Logistics is installing additional HPP machines and packaging equipment at its Allentown, Pa., and Mira Loma, Calif., locations.

Campbell Soup Co., Camden, N.J., entered into an agreement to acquire the assets and business of Garden Fresh Gourmet for $231 million.