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Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods and the creator of the Readers’ Choice Best New Retail Products contest talked exclusively with Russell Barnett, vice president of marketing for Gardein, to talk more in-depth about the contest, the product and what’s in store for the future.

Lineage Logistics, Colton, Calif., will break ground on a state-of-the-art 340,000-square-foot cold storage distribution facility in Charleston County, S.C., in July.

Infrabaker International, Germany, entered into an agency agreement with JBT Corp., Chicago, to further expand Infrabaker’s agency network.

Stellar, Jacksonville, Fla., acquired Industrial Refrigeration Services and Engineering (IRSE), Pottstown, Pa.

Coveris acquired UK-based St. Neots Packaging Ltd. as part of a strategic move to support their continued growth in cartonboard packaging.

Avure Technologies, Franklin, Tenn., announced plans to relocate its global headquarters to Cincinnati.

The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, announced plans to open a $175 million state-of-the-art distribution center on the nearly 1,000-acre Fort Gillem property, a former U.S. Army base, in Jonesboro, Ga.

Marina Mayer, editor-in-chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods and the creator of the Readers’ Choice Best New Retail Products contest talked exclusively with Karmen Conrad, director of frozen, Jimmy Dean brand, to talk more in-depth about the contest, the product and what’s in store for the future.

Pineland Farms Potato Co., Inc. dba Naturally Potatoes broke ground on a $7.5 million expansion to its Mars Hill, Maine, headquarters and potato processing plant.

Driscoll Foods, New York, opened its second foodservice distribution facility in Amsterdam, N.Y.