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Neogen Corp., Lansing, Mich., acquired the food safety and veterinary genomic assets of its Chinese distributor Beijing Anapure BioScientific Co., Ltd.

H.J. Heinz Co., Pittsburgh, Pa., announced plans to sell its frozen ready meals site in Dundalk, Ireland, to The Authentic Food Co., UK.

Emulate3D, Inc., Farmington, Idaho, partnered with Hytrol, a leader in conveyor belts for material handling companies, to provide simulations for the Hytrol Integration Partner Network.

Emmi Roth USA, Monroe, Wis., sold its Penn Yan, N.Y., aseptic dairy production facility to KanPak, LLC, an Arkansas City, Kan.-based partnership of Golden State Foods.

Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Ark., re-opened its Storm Lake, Iowa, turkey processing plant that was damaged from a fire earlier this year.

Lamb Weston/Meijer, a joint venture between ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston, Omaha, Neb., and Netherlands-based Meijer Frozen Food, announced plans to invest approximately $150 million to expand its frozen potato facility in Bergen op Zoom, Netherlands.

Kraft Foods, Northfield, Ill., announced plans to cease bacon operations at its Kirksville, Mo., plant, consolidating bacon production to its Coshocton, Ohio, facility.

Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.Y., acquired Talenti Gelato & Sorbetto, a Minneapolis-based producer of packaged gelato.

JBT Corp., Chicago, purchased the assets of Wolf-tec, Inc., a Kingston, N.Y.-based equipment manufacturer providing processing solutions for poultry, beef, pork and seafood, for $54 million.

Dennis Paper and Food Service announced that effective Jan. 1, 2015, is selling the company to its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan