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Purina aims to help dogs and cats live longer, healthier lives by offering scientifically based nutritional innovations.
Food & Beverage
Nestlé Purina PetCare Donates $4.5M for Pet Nutrition and Veterinary EducationNestlé Purina PetCare Donates $4.5M for Pet Nutrition and Veterinary Education

The donations will go to three leading vet school multi-year programs: Cornell University; University of California, Davis; and Colorado State University as they plan to drive innovation in pet nutrition and excellence in veterinary education.

byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Dec 9, 2024
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The largest project tracked over $100 million is by Electrolit USA
Industry Trends
Food & Beverage Industry Projects Jumped in NovemberFood & Beverage Industry Projects Jumped in November
byKristen Kazarian
Dec 9, 2024
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Martin Thompson, new CEO of Nestlé USA
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Nestlé USA Names Martin Thompson the New CEONestlé USA Names Martin Thompson the New CEO
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LDC is planning additional investments in 2025
Storage
LDC Acquires Grain and Oilseed WarehouseLDC Acquires Grain and Oilseed Warehouse
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Five fundamentals of recall management
Product Recalls
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Celleste Bio closed a $4.5M seed round
Food & Beverage
Mondelēz International Invests in Cocoa-Tech CompanyMondelēz International Invests in Cocoa-Tech Company
byKristen Kazarian
Dec 6, 2024
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The goal is to provide more clarity, transparency, and cost savings for US consumers.
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USDA & FDA Look to Industry to Clarify Date Labeling
USDA & FDA Look to Industry to Clarify Date Labeling
Dec 6, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
The contractor employed 11 children to use corrosive cleaners to clean dangerous processing equipment.
Regulations & Standards
Contractor Fined for Employing Children at Pork Processing Plant
Contractor Fined for Employing Children at Pork Processing Plant
Dec 5, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
These two plant closures will affect 219 workers.
Food & Beverage
Tyson Foods Closing 2 More Plants
Tyson Foods Closing 2 More Plants
Dec 5, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
6 products were recalled due to incorrect labeling
Product Recalls
FDA Recall Update: November 2024
FDA Recall Update: November 2024
Dec 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Mick Beekhuizen
Career Development
Campbell's Co. Appoints New President/CEO
Campbell's Co. Appoints New President/CEO
Dec 4, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
The food production company said that the cuts were part of a long-term strategy.
Food & Beverage
Cargill to Cut 8,000 Jobs Due to Revenue Loss
Cargill to Cut 8,000 Jobs Due to Revenue Loss
Dec 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Volker Kuhn
Food & Beverage
Mondelēz International Names New Executive VP of Europe
Mondelēz International Names New Executive VP of Europe
Dec 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
This is the largest backup facility for seeds.
Food & Beverage
How the Svalbard Seed Vault Safeguards Global Food Security
How the Svalbard Seed Vault Safeguards Global Food Security
Dec 3, 2024
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1 Min Read
byCindy Hazen, Contributing Writer
The company also has closed many chicken plants
Food & Beverage
Tyson to Close Plant, Cutting 800+ Jobs
Tyson to Close Plant, Cutting 800+ Jobs
Dec 3, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
The acquisition of Harris Tea will provide vertical integration across the company's existing tea business.
Food & Beverage
TreeHouse Foods Announces Acquisition of Private Tea Company for $205M
TreeHouse Foods Announces Acquisition of Private Tea Company for $205M
Dec 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Roasted chicken and other RTE meat and poultry products were recalled due to Listeria
Product Recalls
USDA Recall Report: November 2024
USDA Recall Report: November 2024
Dec 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Mingers will also oversee specific events.
Food & Beverage
Koelnmesse Combines its Food and Food Technology Portfolios
Koelnmesse Combines its Food and Food Technology Portfolios
Dec 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
The company also announced plans to divest its ice cream portfolio in March.
Food & Beverage
Unilever Eyes Sale of Food Brands With $1B in Sales
Unilever Eyes Sale of Food Brands With $1B in Sales
Dec 2, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
People can contract Salmonella
Product Recalls
2 Brands of Dog Treats Recalled Over Salmonella Concern
2 Brands of Dog Treats Recalled Over Salmonella Concern
Nov 27, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
food safety as a priority by new initiatives
Regulations & Standards
Boar's Head Launches Food Safety Website
Boar's Head Launches Food Safety Website
Nov 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
This is the second pretzel production plant for the company
Plants & Facilities
Stellar Snacks Invests $137M in Pretzel Production
Stellar Snacks Invests $137M in Pretzel Production
Nov 26, 2024
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There will definitely be change in January
Industry Trends
Economic Outlook Under a New Administration
Economic Outlook Under a New Administration
Nov 25, 2024
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byCindy Hazen, Contributing Writer
Kurzius transitioned the CEO responsibilities to Foley in September 2023 
Career Development
McCormick Announces New Chairman of the Board
McCormick Announces New Chairman of the Board
Nov 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
The packing company ships its products to restaurants.
Product Recalls
USDA Recalls 167K lb of Ground Beef
USDA Recalls 167K lb of Ground Beef
Nov 22, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Dips include guacamole, hummus, and more
Food & Beverage
PepsiCo to Acquire Refrigerated Dips & Spreads Brands
PepsiCo to Acquire Refrigerated Dips & Spreads Brands
Nov 22, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
The company is also still planning to sell its yogurt brands.
Plants & Facilities
General Mills Expanding Production Plant
General Mills Expanding Production Plant
Nov 22, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
This is the second time the company is on a Best Employer list.
Food & Beverage
Nestlé Lands on World's Best Employers List
Nestlé Lands on World's Best Employers List
Nov 20, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Single-Serve White Cheddar Mac & Cheese frozen entree
Plants & Facilities
Nestlé to Invest $150M in Frozen Food Plant Expansion
Nestlé to Invest $150M in Frozen Food Plant Expansion
Nov 19, 2024
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Lifeway Foods is a supplier of kefir and fermented probiotics
Food & Beverage
Danone Sends Second Purchase Offer to Lifeway Foods
Danone Sends Second Purchase Offer to Lifeway Foods
Nov 19, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Daniel L. Poland
Career Development
Campbell Soup Co. Names EVP/Chief Transition Officer in New Role
Campbell Soup Co. Names EVP/Chief Transition Officer in New Role
Nov 18, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
The carrots could be associated with an E. coli outbreak
Product Recalls
Organic Carrots Recalled Due to Possible E. coli
Organic Carrots Recalled Due to Possible E. coli
Nov 18, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
This is the largest penalty the state has received for child labor violations.
Food & Beverage
Smithfield Foods to Pay $2M After Child Labor Allegations
Smithfield Foods to Pay $2M After Child Labor Allegations
Nov 15, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Whitebridge Pet Brands North America manufacturers many brands
Food & Beverage
General Mills to Acquire Pet Food & Treat Brand in $1.45B Deal
General Mills to Acquire Pet Food & Treat Brand in $1.45B Deal
Nov 14, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor
Jennie-O turkey is a top US turkey brand
Food & Beverage
Jennie-O Turkey Starts Work on $30M Plant Expansion
Jennie-O Turkey Starts Work on $30M Plant Expansion
Nov 14, 2024
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byKristen Kazarian, Managing Editor

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