The Schwan Food Co. announced that Mark Dalrymple and Brian Sattler have been promoted to the positions of executive vice president and president of Schwan's Consumer Brands North America.
Global food processing equipment supplier CFS, Bakel, The Netherlands, said it hired Brian McCluskie to become chief executive officer effective August 1, 2008.
Just days after Sanderson Farms said it will delay plans for a new plant in North Carolina, Foster Farms, Livingston, Calif., said it will no longer build a poultry operation in northeastern Colorado.
Frozen Mexican foods processor Ruiz Foods, Dinuba, Calif., is California's largest Hispanic-owned manufacturing company and ranks third among the nation's top 500 U.S. Hispanic-owned manufacturing companies.
Blow-molded rigid plastic container supplier Graham Packaging Co., York, Pa., expects to go public once it completes an acquisition by Hicks Acquisition Co. and The Blackstone Group.
Public refrigerated warehousing operator Merchants Terminal Corp., Baltimore, said it hired F. Brooks Royster III as vice president, responsible for new facility construction, international marketing, acquisitions and new facility development.
Private equity investor Sun Capital Partners Inc. said it acquired the Placentia, Calif.-based affiliates and subsidiaries of fresh strawberry packer Sunrise Growers and its frozen strawberry processing business, Frozsun Foods.
Orval Kent Food Co. purchased Fresh Creative Foods LLC, a San Diego processor and distributor of ready-to-eat refrigerated gourmet entrees and side dishes.
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