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Patrick Cudahy Names New Chef

New chef and brand ambassador, Heath Barbato, is the Lambeau Field Executive Chef for the Green Bay Packers

August 3, 2016

The addition brings two Wisconsin staples together, Patrick Cudahy and the Green Bay Packers.

Forrest E. Mars, Jr. Dies at 84

Forrest E. Mars, Jr. dedicated himself to building Mars, Incorporated as a principles-led business that creates mutual benefits for all stakeholders

August 2, 2016

Mars a businessman, who together with his brother John and sister Jacqueline, inherited a significant business and grew it into one of the world’s largest and most respected family firms.

Big Changes to McDonald’s Food

McDonald's originally set out to achieve its antibiotics chicken commitment by March 2017

August 2, 2016

McDonald's USA announced a number of moves across its menu as the company continues to evolve.

NOVACAP to Sell Idaho Pacific to Arlon Group

Idaho Pacific has been a portfolio company of the NOVACAP Industries III fund since May 2011

August 1, 2016

The Arlon Group is a food and agriculture investment firm with a global network that supports investments across the food supply chain in the Americas

Yamazaki Baking Purchases Bakewise Brands

Merit and Ancor established Bakewise Brands in 2010 as the corporate identity for Fleischer’s Bagels, Inc.

July 29, 2016

Ancor Capital Partners and Merit Capital Partners announced the sale of Macedon, New York-based Bakewise Brands to Yamazaki Baking Co., headquartered in Tokyo.

Smithfield Foods Announces New Ingredient Glossary

The online glossary lists and describes ingredients used in products across the company's brands

July 28, 2016

This resource builds on recent product-focused initiatives highlighted in the new Food Safety & Quality section of Smithfield's 2015 Sustainability and Financial Report.

Pulse Industry Introduces New Seal

New seal to help consumers identify foods made with pulse ingredients

July 27, 2016

Consumer interest in pulses is growing in part because the United Nations has designated 2016 as the International Year of Pulses.

Dwight, IBC Partner to Support Funding for Food & Beverage Businesses

The companies announced the strategic partnership within the beverage sector to help advance small and growing businesses

July 27, 2016

Dwight Funding and InterContinental Beverage Capital are teaming up to provide working capital for companies in the beverage and consumer packaged goods industries.

Fruit Snack Company Receives $2 million in Funding

Factoring facility with inventory loan enables California-based company to expand distribution

July 26, 2016

The company will use the funding to support expanded nationwide distribution resulting from increased demand for its products.

Sub Zero Ice Cream Debuts Flagship Corporate Headquarters

Provo, Utah facility to also house training center and test kitchen

July 25, 2016

Sub Zero unveiled a new store prototype that features upgrades such as a new countertop with inset bowls to allow ice cream to be frozen and scooped in the same location.