Kruse joined ADM in 1993. He has held a variety of leadership positions in the company’s sweeteners and food oils businesses before assuming the role of CEO of Stratas Foods — a 50/50 joint venture between ADM and ACH Food Companies — in 2011.
Gluten Intolerance Group makes move to support global expansion
March 5, 2020
The GFCO certification program protects consumers with gluten-related disorders by confirming that a product meets strict standards for gluten-free safety. GFCO companies will have until 2022 to completely adopt the new mark on packaging.
The name change will better reflect its mission of premium, affordable, high-quality organic superfoods sourced from nature
March 5, 2020
The name change reflects the company's broader mission, commitment, and expertise in offering affordable, high-quality organic quality superfoods sourced from nature.
New single-material baby food pouch is designed to increase recycling value and promote the circular economy
March 5, 2020
Developed in partnership with Gualapack, a leader of pre-made spouted pouches, the pouch represents the latest initiative in Gerber's journey to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025.
The company says its commitment to serve and support communities has led to the postponement/rescheduling of a number of events elsewhere across our wider group, to a date later in 2020.
The financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a production facility, implement strategic alliances for global operations and distribution, and prepare for market launch
March 3, 2020
This financing will enable BlueNalu to develop a good manufacturing practices (GMP) pilot production facility in San Diego, expand its world-class team, implement strategic alliances for global operations and distribution, and prepare for its market launch.
Higher global volume due to capacity increase of production facility in Chile by 2022
March 3, 2020
BENEO, one of the leading manufacturers of functional ingredients, has announced a significant expansion for its chicory root fiber production facility in Chile by 2022, funded by an investment of more than 50 million Euro.
The transaction, valued at $405 million, creates an integrated coffee, tea, and extract company
March 2, 2020
The transaction, valued at $405 million, creates the nation’s leading integrated coffee, tea, and extract company serving retailers, restaurants, convenience stores, commercial accounts, and the hospitality industry.
Acquisition expands Kerry’s position as a leader in the rapidly growing global market for non-allergenic and organic plant protein ingredients
February 28, 2020
The acquisition enhances Kerry’s leadership position in the hydrolysed plant protein space for specialized nutrition, and expands the company’s capacity to serve the rapidly growing, high-quality, organic plant protein market.
Company’s strengths include scale, portfolio, global footprint and financial track record
February 26, 2020
At the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) annual conference, Tyson Foods, Inc. CEO Noel White, reiterated that “Tyson Foods’ scale, diversified portfolio, international footprint and financial track record uniquely position the company for continued, long-term growth at a time when there’s growing global demand for protein.”