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Farm Fresh Direct, Monte Vista, Colo., and Cal-Ore Produce, Tulelake, Calif., are joining forces to increase their organic and conventional programs.

Upper Lakes Foods (ULF), Cloquet, Minn., opened the doors to its 100,000-square-foot distribution center in Janesville, Wis.

Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., called for the consumer goods industry to step up its efforts to tackle ocean plastic waste and create a circular economy for plastics.

Agroeco-Yug, a Russian-based pig slaughter and processing entity, signed a contract with GEA Group, Germany, for the supply, installation and commissioning of an extensive cooling system.

Health Canada, a Canada-based department responsible for national public health, proposed a front-of-package nutrition symbol to alert Canadians about unhealthy food and beverage products.

New research commissioned by Heart & Stroke, a Canadian charity dedicated to advocacy, education and the funding of research surrounding heart disease and stroke, shows that ultra-processed food consumption in Canada continues to increase and is alarmingly high, accounting for almost half of the daily calorie intake.

Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Co. Ltd. (CPF), Bankgok, China, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bellisio Foods from Centre Partners, New York, for $1.1 million.

Lakeside Foods, Inc., Manitowoc, Wis., announced plans to invest over $40 million in the expansion of its Manitowoc packaging facility.

Here's a recap of this week's personnel changes.