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April 24, 2019

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Campbell Soup sells Bolthouse Farms to private equity firm

Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bolthouse Farms, Bakersfield, Calif., from Campbell Soup Co., Camden, N.J., for $510 million. Read More
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Produce For Better Health Foundation unveils consumer movement to promote fruits & vegetables

The Produce for Better Health Foundation (PBH), Brentwood, Mo., revealed its new Have A Plant consumer movement, which replaces the Fruits & Veggies—More Matters public education program, as a transformational approach to shifting fruit and vegetable behaviors. Read More
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Study: Store brands outpace national brands by 40% in mass retail channel

Private label dollar volume in the mass retail channel surged +41% over the last five years, compared to a gain of only +7.4% for national brands, according to analysis from Nielsen, New York. Read More
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Battery, forklift maintenance tips to achieve sustainable cold storage operations

In order to run your cold storage facilities and forklift equipment successfully in these types of cool temperature environments, choosing the right battery and implementing the right forklift maintenance strategies are vital. Read More
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Study: 70% of consumers worry about the environment, but only 52% change what they buy

Even as topics like climate change continue to make headlines, only 52% have shifted their purchase decisions, with 66% intending to shift within the year, according to “Earth Day 2019,” a study produced by A.T. Kearney, Chicago. Read More
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How redesigned packaging helps Shatto Milk extend LTO varieties to year-round offerings

Shatto Milk turned to Berlin Packaging, Chicago, to identify packaging solutions that would complement the brand’s existing packaging. Read More
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Nominate a company for Foodservice Distributor of the Year

Nominations are officially open for Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ 2nd Annual 2019 Foodservice Distributor of the Year. Read More