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TOMRA launches farm-to-fork working groups

The groups will work across the industry to integrate data through digital standards that lead to continuous improvements, from precision farming to trading to retail marketing of fresh and processed food products.
February 8, 2018
TOMRA Sorting Food, Austria, revealed plans to form cross-industry working groups to accelerate development of digital standards for the food industry.
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Survey shows consumers enjoy pineapple on their pizza

The results revealed that 65% of respondents are in favor of pineapple on their pizza, and a whopping 85% of respondents said they indulge in cold leftovers for breakfast.
February 8, 2018
Convenience, coffee and gasoline retailer Cumberland Farms, Westborough, Mass., announced the results of a survey around consumers' preferences and debates when it comes to pizza.
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lēf Farms introduces new clamshell packaging

Switching over to clams protects the greens during transit, as well as during the stocking and restocking of product dispensers at store level.
February 8, 2018
lēf Farms, Loudon, N.H., launched its newly designed clamshell packaging.
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Atalanta acquires ANCO Fine Cheese from Schratter Foods

All Nations Cheese Organization (ANCO) Fine Cheese is a Miami-based specialty cheese importer business.
February 8, 2018
Atalanta Corp., an Elizabeth, N.J.-based specialty food importer, acquired All Nations Cheese Organization (ANCO) Fine Cheese, a Miami-based specialty cheese importer business, from Schratter Foods Inc., Fairfield, N.J.
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TGW Systems to move into larger manufacturing facility

The 170,000-square-foot facility is currently occupied by Wacker Neuson Corp.
February 7, 2018
TGW Logistics Group, Grand Rapids, Mich., announced plans to move its manufacturing plant from 6870 Grand Haven Rd. to 1300 E. Mount Garfield Rd., both in Norton Shores, Mich.
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Pinnacle Foods expands frozen meal manufacturing hub

Locating the warehouse with the manufacturing plant will eliminate more than 130,000 miles of tractor-trailer traffic from Interstate 49.
February 7, 2018
Pinnacle Foods Inc., Parsippany, N.J., announced plans to expand its frozen meal manufacturing hub.
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Superior Farms secures USDA approval for camera grading technology

This electronic grading system will provide detailed meat information about its lambs.
February 7, 2018
Superior Farms, Sacramento, Calif., received USDA approval to begin grading carcasses with the VSS2000 System camera (electronic grading), what is said to be the first digital camera to be approved for use in the U.S. lamb industry.
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Fresh Del Monte Produce to acquire Mann Packing

Mann Packing Co. grows, processes and supplies fresh and value-added vegetable products.
February 6, 2018
Fresh Del Monte Produce Inc., Coral Gables, Fla., announced that its North America subsidiary, Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mann Packing Co., Inc.
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Study: Ice cream market worth $78.8B by 2025

The growing demand for premium products, especially in developed regions such as North America and Europe, is expected to drive the ice creams sales in these regions.
February 6, 2018
The global ice cream market is anticipated to reach $78.8 billion by 2025, growing at a CAGR 4.1%, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc., San Francisco.
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