The farm is already home to approximately 250,000 tilapia that live in 33, 10,000-gallon tanks.
May 13, 2016
Quixotic Farming, a family-owned, sustainable seafood company that raises traceable tilapia, began expansion of its Chillicothe, Mo., headquarters farm by purchasing 27 new fish tanks.
JBS S.A. announced its intent to pursue a corporate reorganization to strengthen its leading position in the global food industry.
May 12, 2016
JBS S.A., Brazil, announced its intent to pursue a corporate reorganization to strengthen its leading position in the global food industry and increase the company's competitiveness.
In most cases, media headlines and articles were at or near the top of the sources that altered consumers’ opinions.
May 12, 2016
In the last year, significant numbers of Americans have changed their minds or behaviors around food and nutrition issues, with the media being a top driver of those changes, according to “Food Decision 2016: The Impact of a Growing National Food Dialogue."
A combination of snacking trends and wider availability of quality cheese at more affordable prices are the primary catalysts for the uptick.
May 12, 2016
America's longstanding love for cheese spurred growth in the natural and specialty cheese market, racking up $17 billion in sales in 2015, according to a report published by market research publisher Packaged Facts, Rockville, Md.
Commonwealth Dairy crafts healthy yogurts on-site using the finest local ingredients with no artificial colors, preservatives, additives, artificial sweeteners or high-fructose corn syrup.
May 12, 2016
Berkshire Natural, Northampton, Mass., partnered with Commonwealth Dairy, the Brattleboro, Vt.-based manufacturer of Green Mountain Creamery yogurt, as part of its mission to provide access to healthy snacks.
The facility features over 26,000 pallet positions, 33 truck doors, 4 rail door with service by Norfolk Southern and a secure 30 spot drop lot.
May 11, 2016
United States Cold Storage, Inc. (USCS), Voorhees, N.J., added 8.6 million cubic feet of warehouse and distribution space to a facility in McDonough, Ga.
The purchase will serve to provide a more integrated product portfolio of cheese products and go-to-market sales approach for the overall organization.
May 11, 2016
Burnett Dairy Cooperative, Grantsburg, Wis., acquired Cady Creek Farms LLC, a retail deli cheese processor located in Green Bay, Wis.
Sealaska turned to environmental water services and natural foods, with an initial focus on seafood, as being the best fit with its core values and long-term growth opportunities.
May 11, 2016
Sealaska Corp., Juneau, Ak., made its first investment in natural foods by acquiring Independent Packers Corp. (IPC), a custom seafood processor located in Seattle, Wash.