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Cumberland Farms opens new headquarters in MA

The 555,000-square-foot building hosts the company’s 600-plus corporate employees and includes a gym and an up-to-date Cumberland Farms store.
March 16, 2017
Cumberland Farms, Framingham, Mass., opened a new headquarters site.
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Mission Produce opens ripening center in Europe

Mission recently expanded the accompanying distribution facility to include four, 3-tiered ripe rooms with the capacity for 36 pallets each.
March 16, 2017
Mission Produce, Oxnard, Calif., completed construction on its first Ripe Center in Europe.
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Sanderson Farms announces site for new poultry complex

At full capacity, the complex will employ approximately 1,700 people, will require 80 contract growers and will be equipped to process and sell approximately 375 million pounds of dressed poultry meat annually at full production.
March 16, 2017
Sanderson Farms, Inc., Laurel, Miss., announced that sites located in Smith and Wood Counties, Texas, have been tentatively selected for construction of a new feed mill, hatchery, poultry processing plant and wastewater treatment facility.
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Newstead Ranch transitions 2 egg farms to cage-free production

The $64 million project will span five years, and will focus on future growth and expansion of Sunrise Farm, the Genesee County, Ala., organic egg farm and the transition to cage-free egg production at Wayne County Eggs, Wolcott, N.Y.
March 16, 2017
Newstead Ranch Inc., Clarence, N.Y., announced plans to expand operations at two of its egg farms in the Finger Lakes, N.Y., region and create up to 55 new jobs over the next five years.
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3Gtms opens European office

The multi-mode 3G-TM’s modern design enables flexible, seamless handling of the most complicated shipping requirements.
March 14, 2017
3Gtms, Inc., Shelton, Conn., opened an office in Utrecht, The Netherlands.
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Study: Over 180,000 consumer goods products reformulated in 2016

The number of companies reporting in 2016 increased over 30% compared to 2015.
March 14, 2017
New data from the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF), Silver Spring, Md., shows more than 180,000 consumer goods products were reformulated in 2016, while over 30,000 communities worldwide were involved in industry-led programs that promote healthier diets and lifestyles.
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JBS to purchase Plumrose USA from Danish Crown

The acquisition includes five prepared foods facilities and two distribution centers.
March 14, 2017
JBS USA, Greeley, Colo., announced a definitive share purchase agreement with Danish Crown A/S, Denmark, to acquire Plumrose USA, a Downers Grove, Ill.-based bacon, ham and deli meat business, for $230 million.
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MOCON announces name change for European subsidiary

MOCON Europe will continue to develop and produce products under the Dansensor and Lippke brands.
March 13, 2017
MOCON, Inc., Minneapolis, announced a name change for its Ringsted, Denmark-based subsidiary Dansensor A/S to MOCON Europe A/S.
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