The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., Melville, N.Y., said it purchased the Europe's Best line of all natural, frozen fruit and vegetable products in Canada from The J.M. Smucker Company.
Diversified foods processor Hormel Foods Corporation, Austin, Minn., said that effective October 31, 2011, it is naming Steven Binder to executive vice president and president of Hormel business units.
Evaporative cooling and heat transfer equipment supplier Baltimore Aircoil Company (BAC), Jessup, Md., said it promoted Michael Swiderski to president, effective September 26, 2011.
Ralcorp Holdings, Inc., St. Louis, said it completed its previously announced purchase of Sara Lee Corp.'s North American private brand refrigerated dough business.
The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute, owner and producer of the PACK EXPO trade shows, said that with more than 26,000 attendees, 1,559 exhibitors and nearly 630,000 net square feet, PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2011 (Las Vegas Convention Center, Sept. 26-28) broke its event records on these and several other counts.
Request Foods said it has begun processing and co-packing frozen skillet meal products now that a second, 230,000-sq.-ft. plant, the company's second location in Holland, Mich., is operational.
Hormel Foods Corporation, Austin, Minn., said Robert A. Tegt, group vice president at Hormel Foods and president of Jennie-O Turkey Store Inc., will retire effective Dec., 31, 2011.
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