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Coca-Cola Consolidated reports strong Q4 results
February 26, 2020
Coca-Cola Consolidated Inc. reported strong operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 29, 2019, according to a press release.
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Mondelēz International to acquire Give & Go baked goods company
February 26, 2020
Mondelēz International has agreed to acquire a majority interest in Give & Go, a North American provider of fully finished sweet baked goods and owners of…
read nowNiagara Bottling builds plant in South Carolina, will add 70 jobs
February 24, 2020
Niagara Bottling, a producer and distributor of bottled water and beverages, plans to invest $70 million to build a 502,320-square-foot manufacturing plant in…
read nowChicago’s 2017 soda tax cut consumption
February 24, 2020
Chicago's soda tax reduced consumption of sugar-sweetened drinks, a new study finds, along with raising funds for public health initiatives, according to a…
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PepsiCo, Inc. to acquire Chinese snack maker for $705M
February 24, 2020
PepsiCo, Inc. has agreed to acquire Hangzhou Haomusi Food Co., Ltd., one of the largest online snacks companies in China, from Haoxiangni Health Food Co., Ltd.
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Taiwan vending machine dispenses surgical masks during coronavirus outbreak
February 21, 2020
Yallvend, a Taipei-based vending solutions developer, has introduced a mask vending machine for trial in Taipei to address the coronavirus outbreak, according…
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Washington State seeks to curb bottled water activity
February 20, 2020
Washington will become the first U.S. state to ban new water withdrawals from streams and springs under a recently passed state senate bill, according to a…
read nowStudy claims Seattle soda tax reduced consumption 22%
February 20, 2020
A soda tax is being credited by a University of Illinois study for a 22% drop in sugary beverage sales since Seattle imposed the measure in January 2018…
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Nestle's Nespresso launches certified organic coffee
February 18, 2020
Nespresso, the portioned coffee unit of Nestle, launched its first certified organic coffee, Peru Organic, as part of the company's Professional Origins coffee…
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Sweet potato snacks combine nutrition, extended shelf life
February 17, 2020
Remerco Agri-Industrial Co. Inc., a Philippines-based snack manufacturer, is looking to market sweet potato snacks in the U.S. Goody Goody brand sweet potato…
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Dairy Farmers of America to acquire Dean Foods
February 17, 2020
Dairy Farmers of America, a dairy cooperative, has agreed to purchase Dean Foods, according to an msn.com report. Dean Foods, which filed for bankruptcy in…
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Conagra Brands, Inc. cites consumption declines in revised 2020 outlook
February 17, 2020
Conagra Brands, Inc. is revising its fiscal 2020 outlook as a result of softer than expected category performance during the company's fiscal third quarter…
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Welch's names Chris Caswell CFO
February 14, 2020
Welch's has appointed Chris Caswell as chief financial officer. Caswell has been serving in this role in an interim capacity since September 2019, according to…
read nowPrivate equity firm acquires Kronos Foods
February 14, 2020
Entrepreneurial Equity Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on making investments in the food and consumer packaged goods industries, has…
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PepsiCo beats quarterly expectations on healthy snacks, soda, Gatorade
February 14, 2020
PepsiCo Inc. surpassed analyst estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on Thursday, citing demand for its healthy snacks, sodas and Gatorade energy drinks…
read nowFerrara Candy to add 500 employees at new distribution site
February 13, 2020
Ferrara Candy is constructing a distribution complex in DeKalb, Illinois, which will employ 500 people by spring, according to a Chicago Tribune report.
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Embed teams with Midwest Coin Concepts on unmanned entertainment arcades
February 7, 2020
Embed, a Carrollton, Texas-based provider of cashless business management systems and solutions for the amusement, entertainment and leisure industries, has…
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U-Select-It to support NAMA public health effort with product rebates
February 5, 2020
U-Select-It Inc. has announced its support of the National Automatic Merchandising Association's public health commitment to increase healthy snacks in vending…
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New DNP small footprint dye sub-printer offers multiple formats
February 4, 2020
Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. has announced a lightweight dye-sublimation printer, the DNP QW410, which weighs less than 13 pounds and is designed to make it…
read nowCoca-Cola Unveils Powerade Innovations To Fuel And Refuel Everyday Athletes
by Emily Jed
ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola's Powerade is expanding its product lineup for the first time in over a decade with two new zero-sugar innovations that offer functional…
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