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O’Neal expands food, beverage capabilities

The newly launched food and beverage strategic business unit (SBU) will focus on food processing, food distribution and the broader consumer packaged goods markets.
February 2, 2017
O’Neal, Inc., an Atlanta-based integrated design and construction firm, expanded its capabilities for the food, beverage and consumer packaged goods markets.
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Comdata helps trucking fleets stay compliant with KeepTruckin partnership

Through the Comdata MyFleet Program, small trucking businesses can buy, pay for and integrate KeepTruckin’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)-compliant ELD systems into their operations.
February 2, 2017
Comdata Inc., a provider of fleet management and B2B payment solutions based in Brentwood, Tenn., announced a partnership with electronic logging device (ELD) provider KeepTruckin to further address the compliance needs of the North American trucking industry.
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Agropur acquires Scotsburn Cooperative Services

The agreement covers plants in Truro, Nova Scotia and Lachute, Quebec, Canada.
February 2, 2017
Canada-based Agropur Cooperative acquired the assets of Scotsburn Cooperative Services Ltd., thereby expanding its presence in the ice cream and novelties market.
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Kraft Heinz, Oprah Winfrey announce joint venture

The initial offering will be ready-to-eat refrigerated products across multiple categories.
February 2, 2017
Kraft Heinz Co., Chicago, and talk show host, producer and philanthropist Oprah Winfrey announced a joint venture called Mealtime Stories, LLC.
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Nestlé USA to move HQs to Virginia

Currently, 75% of Nestlé USA’s factories and 85% of its top customers are located in the eastern half of the United States.
February 2, 2017
Nestlé USA, a Glendale, Calif.-based subsidiary of Nestlé S.A., announced plans to transition its corporate headquarters to Rosslyn, Va., beginning later this year.
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MCFA, Jungheinrich form joint venture with Industrial Components of Texas

Construction of a dedicated ICOTEX 71,000-square-foot facility is underway in Conroe, Texas.
January 27, 2017
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), the Houston, Texas-based provider of Jungheinrich lift trucks and narrow aisle products, and Jungheinrich Lift Truck Corp., announced a joint venture to form Industrial Components of Texas, LLC.
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Study: Frozen fruit, vegetable market on the rise

Changing consumption patterns and busy schedules, as well as demand for newer flavors and ingredients have contributed to this growth.
January 27, 2017
The global frozen fruits and vegetable market will grow at an annual rate of 5.34% and reach 751 million tons by 2027, according to a report published by Market Research Future, Woburn, Mass.
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