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Icicle Seafoods reached a preliminary agreement to acquire Snopac Products.

Cincinnati-based AdvancePierre Foods names Michael Sims as chief financial officer.

GEA Convenience-Food Technologies, part of the Düsseldorf-based GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft, appointed new board members, effective Feb. 1.

Johnsonville Sausage teamed up with Kraft Foods and Bertolli Pasta to launch "Italian Inspiration," a recipe contest where consumers can upload a photo and description of their recipe featuring Johnsonville Italian Sausage.

Cloverleaf Cold Storage will offer custom processing and packaging operations at its Sanford, N.C., facility, beginning third quarter of 2012.

Dairy Farmers of America purchased Guida-Seibert Dairy Co. Inc., while Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., investor IGSM Group said it purchased Old World Sausage Factory.

H.J. Heinz Company is promising to heat up innovation at its frozen food business, which includes such brands as Ore-Ida potatoes and Smart Ones frozen entrees.

The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) said its recent 2012 AFFI Frozen Food Convention in San Diego, Feb. 18-22, matched the convention’s all-time attendance record set just two years ago.

Better Homes and Gardens and BrandSpark International announced the winners of the 2012 Better Homes and Gardens Best New Product Awards.

Interstate Warehousing Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind., confirmed Indianapolis Star reports that the company is expanding its temperature-controlled warehouse in Franklin, Ind.