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Bedford to Acquire Tach-It
Bedford Industries, a twist tie and automation manufacturer, announced the acquisition of Tach-It, a provider of "Entry Level Automation” solutions, on July 7. This acquisition will expand Bedford’s portfolio and help both businesses…
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Sentinel Capital Partners Acquires DecoPac
Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in midmarket companies, announced on July 7 the acquisition of DecoPac Inc., a company that supplies cake decorating solutions for bakeries, foodservice operators, and DIY…
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Greenberg Traurig Supports Europastry in Highland Baking Company Acquisition
Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., is advising Europastry, a global player in the frozen bakery sector, in its agreement to acquire Highland Baking Company, a family-owned US producer of premium breads for the foodservice channel.…
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Givaudan Opens New Production Facility in Indonesia
Givaudan, a global player in Taste & Wellbeing, celebrated the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Cikarang, Indonesia, on July 3. This expansion strengthens the company’s ability to meet rising consumer…
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Portugese Pastry Brand Opens First Hong Kong Bakery
Invest Hong Kong announced on June 2 that Mainteigaria, a Portugese bakery brand known for its Pasteis de Nata, has officially opened its first Hong Kong store. The opening marks an important step in the brand’s international expansion and…
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USDA Reports Increase in Grain Stocks Compared to Last Year
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that corn, wheat, and soybean stocks in 2026 have surpassed those of last year, according to an assessment finalized on June 1. Corn stocks came to 5.29 million bushels, up 14% from June 1, 2025.…
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Lantmännen Forecasts 20% Drop in Sweden’s Grain Harvest
Lantmännen announced that following earlier descriptions of a challenging harvest situation, this year’s grain harvest is expected to amount to 5 million tons. This is reportedly due to the winter damage that occurred in 2026. The group…
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Midera Secures USD1 Billion Credit Facility Ahead of Middleby Spin-Off
Midera Food Processing has secured a $1 billion revolving credit facility as it prepares to separate from parent company Middleby Corporation next week. The five-year agreement, announced on June 29, includes a $750 million U.S. dollar…
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Bauducco Opens Largest U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Florida
Bauducco, a Brazilian brand known for producing cookies, wafers, and baked specialty goods announced it has recently opened a manufacturing facility in Zephyrhills, Florida. The facility officially opened in late June. This new site helps…
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H-E-B’s Planned San Antonio Bakery Moves Forward with USD125m Investment
H-E-B's plans to expand its bakery manufacturing capacity in Texas have moved a step closer, with a public regulatory filing providing new details of a bakery project that forms part of the retailer's previously announced $700 million…
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IMCD Inaugurates New Pharmaceutical and Food & Nutrition Hub in New Jersey
The IMCD Group, a leading global partner for the distribution and formulation of specialty chemicals and ingredients, opened a new hub designed for technical development and knowledge sharing in Allendale, New Jersey, USA. The inauguration…
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Women-Owned Cookie Mix Brand Reports 400%+ Year-Over-Year Growth
My Better Batch, a premium cookie mix, is reporting 400%+ growth in a retail expansion story in the emerging consumer packaged goods space. The brand added more than 3,000 new points of distribution across the U.S. in the first quarter of…
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Cargill Invests EUR56 Million to Expand Chocolate, Oils and R&D Operations in Belgium
Cargill is investing approximately €56 million across three Belgian facilities as the global food company expands manufacturing capacity and strengthens its innovation infrastructure in Europe. The investment programme includes upgrades at…
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ClonBio Foods To Build Commercial-Scale FibAX Production Facility In Hungary
ClonBio Foods is set to build a new commercial-scale production facility for FibAX, which is a native corn arabinoxylan fiber. The facility’s site is in Dunaföldvár, Hungary, and is expected to be operational by the second quarter of 2027.…
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Europastry Strengthens North American Footprint With Highland Baking Acquisition
Europastry, a global leader in the frozen bakery sector, has reached an agreement to acquire Highland Baking Company, a family-owned U.S. producer of premium breads for the foodservice channel. This acquisition is set to accelerate…
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ARYZTA Expands French Distribution Network With SEB Acquisition
ARYZTA has expanded its distribution footprint in France through the acquisition of Société Européenne des Beurres (SEB), a regional frozen products distributor serving south-west France. The Swiss bakery group announced on 23 June that its…
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Continuous Process Solutions Appoints Geoff Priest As Sales Director
Steel belt technology specialist Continuous Process Solutions has appointed Geoff Priest as Sales Director, bringing nearly five decades of engineering sales and business development experience to the company as it seeks to strengthen…
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Canada Begins Anti-Dumping Investigation into Wheat Gluten Imports
On June 19, 2026, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) initiated an investigation to determine whether wheat gluten is being sold in Canada at unfair prices. The main countries suspected of exporting at these prices are Italy, Poland,…
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