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Hearthside Food Solutions Appoints New CEO
Hearthside Food Solutions, a leading contract manufacturer and the largest private bakery in the US, has announced the promotion of Chuck Metzger to the position of CEO. Founder Rich Scalise will remain active in the business as chairman of…
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Palsgaard Talks Carbon-neutral Production at FiE 2019
Emulsifier specialist Palsgaard will be showcasing its carbon-neutral approach at Food Ingredients Europe, December 3-5, in Paris, France. Palsgaard achieved carbon-neutral production last year after cutting net emissions from 12,029 tonnes…
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Sweetest Bakery Winners Announced
Global bakery manufacturer and ingredient supplier Dawn Foods has announced the winners of its annual Sweetest Bakery in America and Sweetest Bakery in Canada contests. More than 1,200 bakeries participated in the competitions across the…
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St Pierre Groupe Wins Queen’s Award
St Pierre Groupe, which recently rebranded from Carrs Foods, has won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade. Scooping the UK’s highest accolade for business success in export, St Pierre Groupe takes home the…
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AAK Buys More Shares in Indian Joint Venture
AAK has acquired an additional 5% of the shares of AAK Kamani, the joint venture between AAK and Kamani Oil Industries Pvt Ltd. that was formed in September 2015.
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Puratos Canada Acquires Sandel Foods
Puratos Canada has announced the strategic acquisition of Sandel Foods Inc (SFI), one of the leading fruit fillings producers in Western Canada. Established in 1979, SFI offers the expertise and flexibility to formulate products to meet the…
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Corbion Is Committed to Cut Carbon Emissions
Global ingredients supplier Corbion has announced an ambitious carbon footprint reduction target: to slash one-third of its product-related emissions by 2030. Corbion will reduce CO2 emissions related to energy, key raw materials, and…
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Aryzta North America Appoints Two Senior Executives
ARYZTA North America has announced the appointment of a new vice president of innovation and a new vice president of procurement. Christine Prociv has joined ARYZTA as vice president of marketing and innovation to lead the La Brea...
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Nestlé Joins Forces with Swiss Researchers to Develop Food Ecosystem
The Swiss Food & Nutrition Valley initiative will be launched in 2020, with the aim to attract talent, start-ups and investment to the region. The global innovation ecosystem is developed by Nestlé in collaboration with the Swiss Canton…
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AMF Bakery Appoints New Business Development Manager
Guillaume Joly becomes the new business development manager for AMF Bakery Systems (AMF), as the company’s focus on innovative production solutions for artisan bread and rolls, pizza, flatbreads, cakes, pies, pastries, and croissants…
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Bimbo Subsidiary to Buy Paterna Bread Factory
Cerealto Siro Foods has reached a sale agreement for the factory of Paterna (Valencia, Spain) with Bakery Iberian Investments, Bimbo Group subsidiary. The new company would be constituted as an independent business within the Bimbo Group…
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Tate & Lyle Completes Expansion at Plant in Slovakia
Tate & Lyle PLC, a leading global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions, announces the completion of the doubling of capacity of its non-GMO MALTOSWEET® Maltodextrin production line at its facility in Boleraz,…
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Rich’s Announces CEO Succession
American food producer Rich Products has announced an executive leadership transition – one that activates the company’s decade-long succession plan. Current Rich Products president and chief operating officer (COO) Richard Ferranti will…
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Starbucks Opens Bakeries in Taipei and Singapore
Starbucks opened its second "Baked Fresh Here Now" store on October 2, at the Uni-Ustyle Taipei Store, after launching its first bakery in Singapore. The coffee store’s bakery is at the Uni-Ustyle on Zhongxiao East Road in Taipei’s Xinyi…
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New Officers and Board of Directors for IDDBA
The International Dairy Deli Bakery Association announced the 2019-20 officers and board of directors at their annual business meeting, held recently in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
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Novolex Acquires Zenith Specialty Bag
Novolex, a portfolio company of The Carlyle Group and an industry leader in packaging choices and sustainability, announced it has acquired Zenith Specialty Bag, a leading provider of specialty paper food packaging products, including…
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Aryzta to Sell Its Majority Stake in Picard for EUR247m
Swiss baking company Aryzta has announced that it has received a binding offer to sell 43% stakes in the French frozen food company, Picard. The offer, made by Invest Group Zouari, includes EUR156m for the stakes and EUR91m from Picard’s…
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Denali Ingredients Appoints New President and CEO
Denali Ingredients has announced the appointment of Neal Glaeser as its new president and CEO. Glaeser will continue to oversee both Denali Ingredients and Denali Flavors operations while directing a growth strategy into new categories and…
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