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Kilmer Van Nostrand Co. Ltd. (KV), Canada, acquired English Bay Batter Inc., a Canada-based processor of refrigerated and frozen dough.

Albertsons and Safeway Inc. announced a new senior leadership team and division leaders for the combined company, which is called AB Acquisition, LLC.

Maple Leaf Foods completed the transfer of production from its facility in Moncton, NB to other facilities in the company's scale prepared meats network.

SCS Global Services announced a partnership with SafetyChain Software to provide a harmonized approach to food safety best practices, monitoring and audit-readiness.

Boyd Food Machinery established new office and warehousing facilities in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

Eaglestone Equipment, St. Charles, Ill., acquired Procon Systems, Inc., a designer and supplier of conveying systems and integrated lines based in Bartlett, Ill.

Florida East Coast Railway (FECR), Jacksonville, Fla., is increasing its intermodal capacity by adding new equipment.

Preferred Freezer Services (PFS), Chatham, N.J., is currently overseeing the construction of its newest facility in Richland, Wash.

London-based Dairy Crest announced plans to close its glass bottling dairy in Hanworth, West London, and its specialist cream potting facility in Chard, Somerset.

Fred Ehle was tapped as McDonald's first vice president, customer officer, focusing on customer insights engaging with customers in a more powerful and relevant manner.