Cold was the word at this year's IPPE show, and it wasn't just because of the freezers on display. Here’s a rundown of some of the latest innovations in equipment, supplies and services introduced and showcased at IPPE 2014.
The Kroger Co., Cincinnati, and Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc., Matthews, N.C., announced that the merger transaction between the two companies was completed on Jan. 28.
Beyond Meat, the producer of plant-based protein products, moved its headquarters to 111 Main Street in the historic Smoky Hollow neighborhood of El Segundo, Calif.
Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Ark., acquired the assets of Bosco’s Pizza Co., a Warren, Mich.-based producer of stuffed bread sticks and frozen pizzas for foodservice and retail customers.