schwans-acquires-more-pizza-companies

July 26, 2017 | World News

Schwan’s acquires more pizza companies

The acquisition of Better Baked Foods and Drayton Foods follows Schwan’s Co.’s acquisition of MaMa Rosa’s Pizza in June. Schwan’s Co. has acquired Better Baked Foods and Drayton Foods from…
pepsico-announces-new-leadership-appointments

July 21, 2017 | World News

PepsiCo announces new leadership appointments

Ramon Laguarta has been named president of PepsiCo, Inc., effective Sept. 1. Ramon Laguarta has been named president of PepsiCo, Inc., effective Sept. 1. Currently, Mr. Laguarta is chief executive…
glc-to-build-new-55m-facility-in-wisconsin

July 20, 2017 | World News

GLC to build new $55m facility in Wisconsin

In addition to the construction jobs, the company anticipates adding at least 125 new jobs within three years of completing the site. Great Lakes Cheese (GLC) has reached an agreement…
bottled-water-becomes-number-one-beverage-in-the-u-s

July 19, 2017 | Wellness

Bottled Water becomes number-one beverage in the U.S.

New York City–based Beverage Marketing Corporation is the leading research, consulting and financial services firm dedicated to the global beverage industry. Capping a remarkable, decades–long streak of vigorous growth, bottled water passed…
unilever-and-hormel-compete-to-buy-reckitt-benckisers-food-unit

July 17, 2017 | World News

Unilever and Hormel compete to buy Reckitt Benckiser’s food unit

Unilever and Hormel are front-runners in a deal that is likely to top £2.2 billion. Anglo-Dutch conglomerate Unilever is vying with US canned meat producer Hormel Foods Corp to buy…
nestl-portugal-aims-to-boost-production

July 14, 2017 | World News

Nestlé Portugal aims to boost production

Nestlé hopes the new facility will increase its efficiency while reducing environmental impact. Nestlé Portugal has started work on a €5 million distribution centre that will be responsible for 80…
hefce-announces-funding-for-crop-science

July 13, 2017 | World News

HEFCE announces funding for crop science

The funding from HEFCE will allow the 3CS to be housed in a state-of-the-art research laboratory at NIAB’s Cambridge site, where it will be led by a newly-appointed Professor of…
givaudan-enhances-its-dairy-portfolio

July 11, 2017 | World News

Givaudan enhances its dairy portfolio

Even though terms of the deal have not been disclosed, Vika’s business would have represented approximately €64 million of incremental sales to Givaudan’s results in 2016 on a proforma basis.…
plasma-nutrition-partnered-with-nbhrf-to-foster-research-on-its-technology

July 5, 2017 | Nutrition

Plasma Nutrition partnered with NBHRF to foster research on its technology

Partnership will allow the tech startup to meet growing expectations for research-based nutritional products. Singapore – Plasma Nutrition, a US- based tech start-up has joined a list of companies including…
pepsico-reveals-more-about-its-incubator-program

July 3, 2017 | World News

PepsiCo reveals more about its incubator program

The PepsiCo Nutrition Greenhouse was launched in March 2017 and focuses on nutrition food and beverage products aimed at European consumers with sales of €2 million or less. PepsiCo announced…