News from dairy processors, suppliers and associations.
June 22, 2020
Idaho Milk Products, Jerome, Idaho, said it will be offering virtual tours of its Milk Innovation Center that includes a state-of-the-art processing area, an instrumental lab and a multipurpose room for product evaluations and conferencing.
The 3.5 million euro investment will further improve flexibility and time to market.
June 19, 2020
Cargill, Minneapolis, said it invested 3.5 million euros in its site in Kalmthout, Belgium, to increase its capabilities for producing gourmet chocolate.
The companies increased their commitments to addressing child labor and deforestation.
June 9, 2020
As part of their ongoing commitment to sustainability, Osaka, Japan-based Fuji Oil Holdings and its Chicago-based subsidiary Blommer Chocolate Co. said they launched two global initiatives that address the most significant social issues faced by the cocoa industry.
The company reached an agreement with Virtus Nutrition for majority ownership of the platform.
June 4, 2020
Frisco, Texas-based Dairy.com said it acquired majority ownership of My Dairy Dashboard after reaching an agreement with the platform’s cofounder Virtus Nutrition LLC, Corcoran, Calif.
News from dairy processors, suppliers and associations.
June 1, 2020
Irvine, Calif.-based Golden State Foods, a large diversified supplier to the foodservice and retail industries, announced the promotion of Chad Buechel to president of KanPak U.S., Wichita, Kan.
The ranking showcases companies innovating in the food and agricultural spaces.
May 26, 2020
Indianapolis-based Epogee LLC said it has been selected as a Thrive Top 50 AgTech Company of the Year. The annual ranking showcases exceptional companies who are pushing the boundaries of innovation and technology.
The company can now manufacture and distribute organic tea and botanical solutions.
May 21, 2020
Secaucus, N.J.-based Martin Bauer USA, a manufacturer of premium tea and botanical solutions for the food, beverage and dietary supplement industries, said its newest manufacturing facility in Bethlehem, Pa., received organic certification from Quality Assurance International (QAI).
The acquisitions expand Kerry’s clean-label food protection capabilities.
May 13, 2020
Kerry, Naas, Ireland, said it expanded its clean-label food protection capabilities through the acquisition of two innovative companies, IsoAge Technologies and Biosecur Lab Inc.