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Food Business News

January 21, 2020

Benefits with flavor

Read the latest news analysis about the food and beverage industry in Food Business News. In this issue, we look at the most vexing regulatory issues of 2020 – C.B.D. and produce traceability. Plus, we highlight the industry issues that led Borden to declare bankruptcy, and what lessons management teams should take away from the latest round of U.S.D.A. crop reports.

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Country Pure Foods juices

Private equity firm acquires Country Pure Foods

12.30.2019

By Eric Schroeder

C.P.F. makes branded and private label beverages and juice products.

The Habit Burger Grill restaurant

Yum! Brands to acquire The Habit Burger Grill

01.06.2020

By Monica Watrous

Transaction will add fast-casual burger concept to mix of brands.

fairlife dairy products

Coca-Cola Co. takes full control of fairlife

01.06.2020

By Keith Nunes

The dairy beverage processor will operate as a standalone company in Chicago.

C.B.D.-infused beverages

Nielsen forecasts big decade for C.B.D.

01.09.2020

By Jeff Gelski

The market in the United States could surpass $2 billion this year.

Jim Sterbenz, Turkey Hill

Former Campbell Soup exec joins Turkey Hill

01.09.2020

By Sam Danley

James Sterbenz will oversee all commercial operations for the company.

Sweet Leaf Tea beverages

Purity Organic acquires Dunn’s River Brands

01.14.2020

By Keith Nunes

Dunn’s River owns the Sweet Leaf Tea brand.

Kevin Hourican, Sysco

Sysco selects new c.e.o.

01.13.2020

By Rebekah Schouten

Tom Bené to step down after two years at the helm.

Konjac plant

F.D.A. to propose glucomannan meets fiber definition

01.13.2020

By Jeff Gelski

Found in the root of the konjac plant, glucomannan helps to reduce cholesterol, F.D.A. says.

Kind Dark Chocolate Nuts & Sea Salt bars

Kind lower calorie counts in bars, cites nut research

01.14.2020

By Jeff Gelski

The bars will see a reduction of 10 to 30 calories on product labels.

Borden Dairy Co. products

Borden Dairy Co. files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

01.06.2020

By Keith Nunes

The company operates 13 plants and employs approximately 3,300.

Perdue Farms new e-commerce site

Perdue Farms launches direct-to-consumer platform

01.07.2020

By Sam Danley

New e-commerce site features 100% sustainable packaging.

Bread production line

Rich Products to acquire two bakeries from TreeHouse Foods

01.13.2020

By Keith Nunes

The baking plants will help facilitate Rich’s long-term growth strategy.

Consumer Brands Association makes its debut

01.14.2020

By Keith Nunes

Group was formerly known as the Grocery Manufacturers Association.

Nestle sustainable packaging innovation

Nestle investing $2 billion in sustainable packaging innovation

01.16.2020

By Monica Watrous

Company launching venture fund to support sustainable packaging start-ups.

Califia Farms oat milk

Califia Farms receives $225 million in financing

01.15.2020

By Keith Nunes

The investment will be used to accelerate the company’s expansion around the world.

Nesquik GoodNes chocolate oat milk

Nestle debuts dairy-free Nesquik

01.07.2020

By Rebekah Schouten

GoodNes oat milk contains 6 grams of plant-based protein per cup.

Lucky Charms cookie dough

General Mills launches Lucky Charms cookie dough

12.13.2019

By Eric Schroeder

Comes pre-sliced in 12 big cookies.

Tofurky plant-based beef-style burger

Tofurky plant-based burger to make its debut at Target

01.08.2020

By Keith Nunes

The new product is non-G.M.O. and vegan, according to the company.

Magnum Ruby Minis

Unilever unveils ice cream featuring ruby chocolate

01.06.2020

By Rebekah Schouten

Magnum Ruby Minis to roll out nationwide in February.

Kroger Simple Truth Emerge plant-based meats

Kroger enters meat alternative market

01.08.2020

By Rebekah Schouten

Retailer launches Simple Truth Emerge plant-based meats.

USA and China trade

U.S., China sign phase one of trade pact

01.16.2020

By Jay Sjerven

China agrees to buy $36.5 billion in U.S. food, ag and seafood products in calendar 2020.

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