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Absolutdata, Alameda, Calif., released NAVIK Concept Test, a tool that lets brand managers, product managers and market researchers successfully go to market with new ideas faster than ever before.

UK-based KM Packaging launched a lidding solution targeting premium foods, especially those that are bulky or awkwardly shaped.

Vernay, College Park, Ga., announced the new V-flow dispenser valves, which are versatile, bidirectional and customizable engineered dispensing valves optimized for effective and precise flow control of a wide range of liquids, gases or even powders in food and beverage processing.

JBS USA Pork, Greeley, Colo., entered into an agreement with Cargill, Wichita, Kan., to acquire the company’s U.S.-based pork business.

Good Foods Group, LLC announced plans to increase its Pleasant Prairie, Wis., headquarters facility by 40,000 square feet.

US Foods, Rosemont, Ill., opened its sixth LEED-certified distribution center in Flowood, Miss.

The XPdius i-130 vertical form-fill-seal machine from WeighPack Systems, Las Vegas, has many tool-less features that save time when loading film, replacing pull belts and doing bag width changeovers.

NewAge Industries, Southampton, Pa., introduced Clearflo Ag-47, an antimicrobial tubing with silver ion technology.

Nestlé USA opened the doors to its new research and development center in Solon, Ohio.

Toyota Industrial Equipment, Columbus, Ind., launched a new 3-wheel electric forklift, which includes 3,000- to 4,000-pound capacity models with battery compartments ranging from 17.7 to 25.1 inches.