13+ hour, 44+ min ago   (312+ words) Pilgrim's Europe will acquire Walkers Deli & Sausage Company from Samworth Brothers, subject to approval by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) and employee consultation in the United Kingdom. Walkers is a producer of premium pork products, with a heritage dating…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (173+ words) Cargill has expanded its edible oils operations in Izegem, Belgium, where it increased bottling capacity and strengthened its foodservice production capabilities. Cargill has announced two recent expansions at its Izegem edible oils bottling site and its Mouscron gourmet chocolate facility,…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (236+ words) Cargill and Voyage Foods are bringing NextCoa, a confectionery alternative to chocolate, to North America, starting in the United States. “The NextCoa line is about expanding choice, not replacing chocolate but redefining what’s possible,” says Kojo Amoo-Gottfried, vice president and…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1038+ words) A continuous mixer feeds dough into pretzel-forming equipment. Introduced in the early 1990s, the first continuous mixing systems were designed for low-volume production of stiffer doughs and products such as pretzels, crackers and bagels. But in the 30-plus years since, several…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago   (234+ words) Hormel Foods Corporation and Forward Consumer Partners, a private investment firm focused on branded consumer products, have completed a previously announced transaction to form a new strategic partnership for the Justin's brand. Under the terms of the agreement, Justin's will…...