When Refrigerated & Frozen Foods polled its readers about what are some key factors that play into the success of the cold food industry in 2015, 40% of the votes outlined new product and/or new category development as being the No. 1 key factor.
Mary Thompson, president of Wichita, Kan.-based Cargill Value Added Meats, was appointed to lead Cargill’s European poultry business based in Hereford, England, effective Aug. 1.
Paine & Partners, LLC and Icicle Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, Del., entered into agreements to sell Icicle to Convergence Holdings, Inc., Hallandale Beach, Ill., and Dominion Catchers, LLC, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Kool Pak LLC, Portland, Ore., expanded capacity and capabilities of its Ontario, Calif., temperature-controlled warehouse to accommodate extensive business growth throughout California.