Tate & Lyle PLC, a global provider of food and beverage solutions and ingredients, appointed William ‘Bill’ Magee as president, North America, food & beverage solutions, and as a member of Tate & Lyle’s executive committee, effective Oct. 1, 2021.

Benson Hill intends to use the proceeds from the transaction to provide balance sheet strength and flexibility to attack large and growing domestic and international markets, extend leadership position and commercial scale in plant-based ingredients, invest in additional proprietary data for CropOS®, expand product portfolio, and build synergistic channels and partnerships to accelerate growth and profitability.

Baltimore-based Tilley Company, Inc., a regional distributor and value-added service provider of specialty chemicals and lubricants and a portfolio company of SK Capital Partners, announced the acquisition of Ingredients Solutions Incorporated. 

Ardent Mills, a flour-milling and ingredient company, announced its intention to acquire substantially all the business assets of Firebird Artisan Mills, a leading gluten-free, specialty grain and pulse milling company that is part of operating holding company, Agspring.

Ingredion Incorporated, a leading global provider of ingredient solutions to diversified industries, announced the signing of a new strategic distribution agreement with Batory Foods.

The compostable bags are currently available at Whole Foods Market and select retailers starting this month and are an example of PepsiCo's investments in breakthrough food packaging technology and the overall pep+ transformation.

Blue Diamond Growers named Dean LaVallee as the new chief operating officer (COO) for California’s largest almond cooperative.

TIH has a significant presence in the sweetener, polyol and specialty ingredient sectors both in the US and internationally.

Stacy's Pita Chips is continuing its commitment to helping female founders be found by partnering with Oscar winning actress and producer Reese Witherspoon and the media company she founded, Hello Sunshine, to spotlight the 10 inspiring winners of the 2021 Stacy's Rise Project.

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