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Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.Y., acquired Talenti Gelato & Sorbetto, a Minneapolis-based producer of packaged gelato.

JBT Corp., Chicago, purchased the assets of Wolf-tec, Inc., a Kingston, N.Y.-based equipment manufacturer providing processing solutions for poultry, beef, pork and seafood, for $54 million.

Dennis Paper and Food Service announced that effective Jan. 1, 2015, is selling the company to its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Hench Control, Inc., Richmond, Calif., formed a joint venture to create Hench Control B.V. based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

ALDI, Inc. promoted Jason Hart to chief executive officer, effective April 1, 2015.

Advent International, Boston, acquired Noosa Yoghurt, LLC, Bellvue, Colo.

Onex Corp., Canada, acquired SIG Combibloc Group AG for up to $4.66 billion.

The International Association for Cold Storage Construction elected new officers for 3-year terms.

ConAgra Foods, Inc., celebrated the grand opening of its Lamb Weston potato processing facility in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia.

Fuji Food Products, Inc. announced plans to open a new manufacturing facility in South Elgin, Ill., thus expanding its distribution into Midwestern United States.