Bonduelle Fresh Americas, formerly Ready Pac Foods, installed an energy-efficient cogeneration system at the company's Irwindale, Calif., headquarters production plant.

The demand for frozen ready meals is expected to witness steady demands in the foreseeable future, according to a report released by Future Market Insights, Valley Cottage, N.Y.

The global frozen food market was valued at $122.1 billion in 2013, and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.6% from 2014-2020, reaching an estimated value of $156.4 billion in 2020, according to a new market report published by Persistence Market Research, New York.

Advanta, a Vienna, Va.-based division of Nicholl Food Packaging Ltd., met Rupari Food Services, the South Holland, Ill., packer processor for the Kingsford baby back pork ribs, to discuss this challenge.

The global dual-ovenable trays and containers market is estimated to be valued at $1,554.5 million in 2018.

Micvac, Sweden, developed an innovative technology of producing and packaging chilled ready meals.

GAFELL, Hong Kong, released a portfolio of chef-made ready meals, made from premium natural ingredients and distributed all across Hong Kong.

According to a report produced by Future Market Insights, Valley Cottage, N.Y., the demand for frozen ready meals is expected to witness steady demands in the foreseeable future.

Raley’s, West Sacramento, Calif., expanded its ready-to-go meal options, which first launched in 2010, to include with new sizes, varieties and packaging.