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Table Talk Pies Builds USD24m Bakery in Main South
American fresh-baked pie producer Table Talk Pies plans to build a new state-of-the-art, energy-efficient 120,000 + sqft bakery in Worcester, Massachusetts, to produce dessert pies within the former Crompton & Knowles Complex.
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KK Fine Foods to Expand Plant in Deeside
Frozen food manufacturer KK Fine Foods, which is based in Deeside, the UK, will expand and diversify its production facility to supply frozen ready meals in the retail sector. The expansion plans include upskilling the current workforce and…
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pladis Appoints Geoff Painter as Chief Insights Officer
pladis, one of the world’s leading snacking companies, has appointed Geoff Painter as chief insights officer. He started in his new role from January 13. Painter’s background spans more than two decades in PepsiCo’s food and beverage…
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Publix Vice Announces New Vice President
Charlotte division regional director, Norman Badger, has been promoted to vice president of product business development at Publix supermarkets. Pete Mowitt, currently fulfilling this role, has announced his decision to retire from this…
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ABA Praises the US-China Trade Deal
The American Bakers Association (ABA) applauds United States Trade Representative (USTR) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on their efforts to reach this successful agreement that will generate USD80bn in new Chinese…
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Givaudan Recognized for Its Efforts against Climate Change
Givaudan is named on CDP's prestigious "A-List" for its actions to cut emissions, mitigate climate risks and develop the low-carbon economy. "Our commitment to sustainability is a fundamental part of our DNA as confirmed by our newly…
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AMF Bakery Systems Hires Bakery Market Specialist
AMF Bakery Systems (AMF) has announced that Frederic Dangel has joined the company as a regional account manager for Southern Europe. Dangel has over 10 years of experience in the industrial baking sector, working on several continents.
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Bimbo Bakeries USA and Philadelphia Union Renew Partnership
Philadelphia Union and Bimbo Bakeries USA unveiled Bimbo brand Artesano Bakery Bread, as the away kit logo for the 2020 season. This is part of Bimbo’s partnership renewal through 2023 and the move to two logos is a first of its kind for…
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Bosch Packaging Technology Is Now Syntegon
Syntegon Technology is the new name among the market leaders in the processing and packaging industry. Known as Bosch Packaging Technology until late 2019, the former Bosch division has presented itself as an independent enterprise at the…
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Fazer Acquires Gluten-free Goods Produces, Closes Oats Plant
Fazer has announced the purchase of Vuohelan Herkku’s bakery and mill businesses, which strengthens its market reach in gluten-free bakery products. At the same time, the company announced it plans to close its Kaarina factory and move…
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Aryzta North America Announces New CEO
Aryzta AG has announced, as part of a planned organizational evolution, that Tyson Yu has been appointed at CEO of Aryzta North America effective February 1 and a member of the Group Executive Committee, reporting to Kevin Toland, Group…
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Kwik Lok Names VP of Engineering and Innovation
Kwik Lok has announced Gary Tong joined the company as the vice president of engineering and innovation. Kwik Lok Corporation has added this new role to lead its engineers and foster a culture of increased innovation in packaging,…
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Beyond meat and Roquette Announce Agreement
Beyond Meat has announced a multi-year pea protein supply agreement with Roquette, supporting the company's growth in the United States and Internationally. The supply agreement builds on a longstanding partnership that began approximately…
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Paris Baguette Promotes Its COO to CEO
Paris Baguette has announced new appointments to its executive leadership team to support its mission of developing an inclusive, global, and entrepreneurial culture while positioning for long-term growth.
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Sara Lee Frozen Bakery Announces Important Investment in North Carolina Facility
Sara Lee Frozen Bakery, a provider of baked desserts, treats, and snacks, is set to expand its food manufacturing center in Edgecombe Country, North Carolina, the state’s Department of Commerce has announced.
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Rich Products Acquires Two Facilities from TreeHouse Foods
TreeHouse Foods has announced that it entered into a definitive agreement to sell two of its in-store bakery facilities located in Fridley, Minnesota, and Lodi, California, to Rich Products Corporation. The Fridley and Lodi plants…
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Robb MacKie Named Vice-Chair of NAM’s Council of Manufacturing Associations
The American Bakers Association (ABA) and the National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) have announced the ABA President & CEO Robb MacKie has been named as the vice-chair of the NAM’s Council of Manufacturing Associations (CMA).
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Weston Foods to Close Bakery in Cobourg, Canada
Weston Foods prepares to close its bakery in Cobourg, Ontario, in the second half of 2020, leading to up to 180 jobs loss. A consultant for the company confirmed the news for Northumberland News.
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