Smithfield Foods, Inc., Smithfield, Va., launched an interactive website, www.SmithfieldFoods.com, designed to share "good food" by celebrating the connections made when gathering around the table, exchanging ideas for preparing food for special occasions and providing practical, easy-to-find information.
Berlin Packaging, Chicago, acquired United States Container Corp. (USCC), a Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.-based distributor of industrial and rigid packaging.
Better For You Foods LLC, the Delray Beach, Fla., owner of the Better4U! all-natural brand of gluten-free and thin crust pizzas, is now the owner of A.C. LaRocco, another all-natural frozen pizza brand. Together, Better For You Foods offers 15 varieties of better-for-you frozen pizza.
Canada-based McCain Foods purchased PinguinLutosa Food Group’s potato division, including the production, marketing and distribution of frozen, chilled and dehydrated potato products, as well as the Lutosa brand.
Germanow-Simon Corp. celebrated the recent completion of a $3.25 million upgrade to the company’s facilities located at its headquarters at 408 St. Paul Street in Rochester, N.Y.
Pearson Packaging Systems, a Spokane, Wash.-based manufacturer of secondary packaging equipment, expanded its end-of-line solutions by acquiring Moen Industries, a Los Angeles-based producer and innovator of high-performance packaging equipment and corrugated packaging designs.