American consumers are willing to pay more for locally produced foods and want companies to provide more sustainable food options, according to a new study conducted by Cone Communications Research, Boston.
Tyson Foods, Inc., Springdale, Ark., appointed Rick Thomason as president and GM of Tyson de Mexico, the company’s oldest and most established international business.
Lineage Logistics, Colton, Calif., signed a definitive agreement to purchase Millard Refrigerated Services, a national third-party warehousing and logistics company headquartered in Omaha, Neb.
ARPAC, Schiller Park, Ill., continues on the path of strong and highly focused growth through the acquisition of Lambert Material Handling, a Syracuse, N.Y., manufacturer of conventional palletizers.
Peco Foods, Tuscaloosa, Ala., announced plans to build a $165 million fully integrated poultry complex in Randolph and Clay counties in northeastern Arkansas.
ORBCOMM Inc., a provider of machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, acquired Euroscan Holdings, B.V., a global supplier of refrigerated transportation temperature compliance recording systems.
Mid Atlantic Bakery, Baltimore, Md., is expanding its freezer and dry storage space, and called on long-time partner, A M King, Charlotte, N.C., to complete the project.
Kraft Foods’ Oscar Mayer brand is breaking new ground with what is said to be the first-ever iOS device that allows early risers to wake up to the delightful smell of bacon without lifting a frying pan.
California Natural Products (CNP), Lathrop, Calif., unveiled its new automated facility—what is said to be the most technologically advanced warehouse in the food and beverage industry.
Stellar, Jacksonville, Fla., is expanding its services in the Western region, now offering design-build support, construction management, master planning and feasibility studies in its Modesto, Calif., office.