The Organic Center is combining efforts with the Organic Trade Association (OTA) and relocating its headquarters from Boulder, Colo., to Washington, D.C., effective Sept. 1. The Organic Center will remain an independent non-profit 501(c) (3), but now will be under the administrative auspices of OTA.
Artisanal Brands, Inc., a N.Y.-based marketer and distributor of specialty, artisanal and farmstead cheese products, plans to relocate into new cheese aging and production facilities next spring as part of its 10th anniversary.
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc., Houston, Texas, announced plans to expand its Houston manufacturing facilities in order to meet the material handling industry’s growing demand for electric products.
Mérieux NutriSciences, Chicago, acquired majority ownership of Swift Micro Laboratories, expanding the geographic coverage of Silliker, its food safety and quality business unit.
Alfa Laval Inc., a Richmond, Va.-based leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling, acquired Gamajet Cleaning Systems, Inc., a leading provider of tank cleaning machines and self-contained and portable cleaning systems for the industrial and sanitary markets in North America.
New Orleans-based Louisiana Seafood Promotion & Marketing Board (LSPMB) re-launched its former site, www.louisianaseafoodnews.com, an online newsroom that offers news about the Louisiana seafood industry.
ConAgra Foods, Inc., Omaha, Neb., completed its acquisition of the Bertolli and P.F. Chang’s Home Menu frozen meals businesses from Unilever PLC, for total cash consideration of $267 million, subject to adjustment. The company announced the acquisition agreement on July 30.
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