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Food Industry News

Cott Corporation CEO Receives Award

EY names Cott Corporation CEO Jerry Fowden EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2016 National Category Winner for Retail and Consumer Products
December 7, 2016
Now in its 30th year, the award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who demonstrate excellence and extraordinary success in such areas as innovation, financial performance, and personal commitment to their businesses and communities.
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Tyson Foods Creates Venture Fund

New fund set to fuel the future of food innovation
December 7, 2016
As part of its commitment to innovation and growth, Tyson Foods, Inc. launched a venture capital fund focused on investing in companies developing breakthrough technologies, business models and products to sustainably feed a growing world population.
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Corbion, BASF Finalize Deal

Corbion assumes sales and marketing activities for BASF's Human Nutrition food emulsifiers and food performance systems in North America
December 6, 2016
According to the company, consumers demand healthier indulgence baked goods, and formulators seek innovative solutions to achieve the perfect combination of taste, structure, texture, volume, and shelf-life.
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Ingredion to Distribute Sweegen’s Stevia Sweeteners

SweeGen’s zero-calorie sweeteners have a clean, sugar-like taste and are suitable for use in a variety of foods and beverages
December 6, 2016
Ingredion will distribute these sweeteners initially in the United States and subsequently in other countries as additional regulatory approvals are granted.
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Kemin Expands Fats & Oils Team

Shelf life extension and food safety solutions company adds three new members to its fats and oils group
December 6, 2016
Jody Jenkin has joined the team as Product Manager, Chandra Ankolekar, Ph.D. is Technical Service Manager, and Tony Bombard is Technical Sales Manager.
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B&G Foods Completes Acquisition

B&G Foods purchases ACH Food Companies, Inc., a supplier of spices and seasonings to retail and food service customers, for $365 million in cash
December 2, 2016
B&G Foods expects to realize approximately $83.0 million in tax benefits on a net present value basis.
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Hormel Foods to Sell Clougherty Packing

The purchase price was $145 million in cash, subject to working capital adjustments at closing
December 2, 2016
The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including the receipt of regulatory approvals, and is expected to close within 30 days.
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Greencore to Acquire Peacock Foods

Peacock Foods is a convenience food manufacturer with strong positions in frozen breakfast sandwiches, kids’ chilled meal kits and salad kits
December 1, 2016
Greencore Group plc, an Ireland-based international convenience food business, announced the proposed acquisition of Peacock Foods for $747.5 million.
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Base Culture Paleo Baked Goods Expands Facility

The new facility is now expected to produce up to one million Base Culture products per day
December 1, 2016
Base Culture's new office space will accommodate growing demand for the popular bakery's gluten-free desserts and breads.
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