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Frozen foods giant Pinnacle Foods Group, LLC expects this summer to relocate its corporate offices to Parsippany, N.J. from Mountain Lakes, N.J.

Foodservice distributor Jake’s Finer Foods, Houston, said it expects by April  to purchase certain assets of Gourmet Ranch.

Turkey processing leader Butterball LLC said it recently honored East Coast Transport, LLC, Paulsboro, N.J., as Butterball's 2010 "Carrier of the Year."

New York City-based cheese marketer Artisanal Brands, Inc. (AB) said it  hired Tully & Holland, Wellesley, Mass., as a strategic advisor to seek acquisition opportunities.

Tyson Foods Inc. said its Springdale, Ark., poultry processing neighbor, George's Inc., agreed to buy Tyson's Harrisonburg, Va., poultry operations for an undisclosed amount.

Mediterranean foods processor Kronos Foods, Inc., Glendale Heights, Ill., said it hired Howard Eirinberg as president of Kronos Food Corp.

Boston officials have approved plans for a $70 million seafood processing plant in the city’s marine industrial park, according to a report by The Boston Globe.

Dunkin’ Brands, Inc., the Canton, Mass., parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, recently named Harlan Bakeries LLC, Avon, Ind., as the chain operator's "2010 Supplier of the Year."

PepsiCo, Inc. and Israel's Strauss Group -- the companies behind Sabra refrigerated hummus and dips -- have agreed to take their popular partnership on the road.

Automated material handling solutions providers Intelligrated, Mason, Ohio, and Swisslog Holding AG, Buchs, Switzerland, said they formed a strategic alliance in North America to serve food, beverage and retail markets.