Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Applegate Farms, LLC, the Bridgewater, N.J.-based owner of the Applegate brand and producer of natural and organic value-added prepared meats.
Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., and Kansas City Sausage, LLC, Kansas City, Mo., announced construction of a $44.8 million, 90,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art sausage plant in Sampson County, N.C.
Congratulations to Intevation Food Group LLC, Plover, Wis., for placing fifth with a total of 178 votes for its new Fazoli’s retail product line for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ 2015 Readers’ Choice Best New Retail Products contest.
Supply chain solutions provider Integrated Distribution Services, Inc. (IDS) announced plans to build a new fulfillment center and headquarters in Plainfield, Ind.
Congratulations to Ozery Bakery, Canada, for placing fourth with a total of 228 votes for its Frozen Breakfast Breads, Morning Rounds, for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ 2015 Readers’ Choice Best New Retail Products contest.
Lion Ltd. opened The Heritage, a specialty cheese manufacturing hub in Burnie, Tasmania, that is said to be the largest specialty cheese facility in the Southern hemisphere.
Sesotec GmbH, a Germany-based manufacturer of metal detection, x-ray inspection, magnetic separation and sorting systems for the food, plastics and recycling industries, formed Sesotec Canada Ltd., a Canadian subsidiary.
Congratulations to Kahiki Foods, Gahanna, Ohio, for placing third with a total of 870 votes for its Steam & Serve Bag Meals for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ 2015 Readers’ Choice Best New Retail Products contest.
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