Minneapolis-based Cargill Inc. announced plans to move its Springfield, Mo., meat slicing and packaging facility to Nebraska City, Neb., and Waco, Texas.
Canada-based High Liner Foods Inc. announced plans to cease production at its leased manufacturing facility in Malden, Mass., to reduce excess capacity across its U.S. manufacturing facilities.
Creation Gardens, Inc., a Louisville, Ky.-based wholesale food distributor of quality products such as produce, gourmet food, dairy, meats and restaurant staple items, acquired Mattingly Foods, a high-quality meat provider also headquartered in Louisville, Ky.
Gordon Food Service, Grand Rapids, Mich., acquired Halperns’ Steak https://admin-refrigeratedfrozenfood.epublishing.com/admin/article/general/xml#and Seafood Co., based in Atlanta.
Amarillo, Texas-based Caviness Beef Packers formed a joint venture with J.R. Simplot Co., Boise, Idaho, to build a new beef processing plant in Kuna, Idaho.