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Georgia Governor  Nathan Deal said FPL Food, LLC, will build its third facility, a beef processing operation, in its hometown of Augusta, Ga.

Marvin G. De Witt, co-founder of Bil Mar Foods, died Friday, August 5, at his home in Olive Township, Mich., at age 92.

Yogurt processor The Dannon Company, Inc., White Plains, N.Y., announced three senior management appointments.

Officials with MegaMex Foods LLC, a joint venture between Hormel Foods Corporation and Herdez Del Fuerte, S.A. de C.V., said they completed a deal to buy 100 percent of Fresherized Foods.

Lancaster Colony Corporation, Columbus, Ohio, released its fiscal fourth quarter and year-end results and noted that refrigerated and frozen foods play an important role in success.

Cargill Inc. resumed ground turkey grinding operations at its Springdale, Ark., plant that was the source of a massive recall.

Fast-food giant McDonald’s Corporation, Oak Brook, Ill., named Jose Armario as executive vice president of global supply chain, real estate development and franchising.

NPD says consumers see gap between serving size on frozen food labels versus actual servings.

The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI), McLean, Va., said it hired Dr. Donna M. Garren as vice president of regulatory and technical affairs.

National cupcake bakery retailer Crumbs Holdings LLC, New York, N.Y., said it hired Dawn Food Products, Inc., Jackson, Mich., as the exclusive consolidated supplier of raw materials.