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McCain Foods opens distribution center in Burley, Idaho

The $200 million state-of-the-art expansion will increase the company’s capacity to meet growing product demand.

June 4, 2019

McCain Foods USA, Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., opened an expanded distribution center in Burley, Idaho.

Shenandoah Growers opens indoor BioFarm

The 62,400-square-foot facility is one of Shenandoah Growers' latest NextGen Indoor BioFarms.

June 4, 2019

Shenandoah Growers, Inc., Rockingham, Va., opened a new expanded production facility in Jefferson, Ga.

Research shows shoppers expect more personalization in digital food retail

Shopping exclusively online is still relatively rare, so optimizing in-store experiences can help retain customers who might otherwise prefer digital options.

June 4, 2019

The report, “Personalization in Digital Food Retail – Shoppers Expect More,” conducted by IDC Retail Insights, Framingham, Mass., and commissioned by Precima, Chicago, casts light on the current state of digital food retailing and what food retailers need to do now to drive success.

Study examines generational appeal of cannabis-infused food, beverages

The research revealed a gap in interest in purchasing cannabis-infused food and beverage products between consumers ages 21-34 and consumers ages 55 and older, with consumers ages 35-54 bridging the middle.

June 4, 2019

A new study from Culinary Visions, Chicago, examines consumers' knowledge, attitudes and preferences toward a variety of food and beverage products made with cannabis ingredients.

Crown Equipment opens new sales, service center in Oklahoma

The new location will help ensure customers in the region have access to Crown’s material handling technology and equipment.

June 4, 2019

Crown Equipment Corp., New Bremen, Ohio, announced the opening of a new sales and service facility in Tulsa, Okla.

Ellab acquires Hanwell Solutions

Hanwell offers environmental monitoring products, including wireless monitoring and controls, for a wide range of sectors, including food.

June 4, 2019

Denmark-based Ellab acquired Hanwell Solutions Ltd., a UK-based manufacturer of wireless environmental monitoring equipment.

Bonduelle acquires frozen vegetables plant in Russia

This industrial site will accelerate the development of the Bonduelle frozen activity through high-quality production.

June 3, 2019

The Bonduelle Group, France, acquired the industrial assets of the LLC SHOCK frozen vegetable production company located in Belgorod, Russia.

Aviagen Turkeys opens new pedigree farm

The $3.5 million facility includes many health and welfare features, and will house pedigree turkey poults starting in mid-June.

June 3, 2019

Aviagen Turkeys, Lewisburg, W.V., announced plans to open a new pedigree farm in West Virginia.

Pretium opens new innovation center

The center was designed with separate rooms, each dedicated to a different part of the package selection process.

June 3, 2019

Pretium Packaging, Chesterfield, Mo., is pioneering a new innovation approach for private label and independent brand companies at its new Pretium Innovation Center in Aurora, Ill.

Mountaire Farms buys grain storage facility

The Cartanza facility has the capacity to store more than 1 million bushels of grain, and features a grain dryer.

June 3, 2019

Mountaire Farms, Millsboro, Del., purchased a new grain storage facility in Dover, Del., to allow the company to buy more local grain to make feed chickens.