Latest Food Headlines

  1. Kaiser Pickles Announces Major Expansion At Indiana Manufacturing Plant 11/24/2020

    Kaiser Pickles, a fourth generation, family-owned and operated pickle and pepper processing company, plans to expand its operations in Aurora, Indiana. The project is expected to create up to 20 new jobs by the end of 2022.

  2. Ferrero North America To Build New Chocolate Manufacturing Facility In Illinois 11/20/2020

    Ferrero North America, part of the Italy-based global confectionery company Ferrero Group, will build a new chocolate manufacturing center in Bloomington, Illinois.

  3. Kraft Heinz To Expand Ketchup Manufacturing Operations In Montreal 11/18/2020

    Kraft Heinz will produce its iconic ketchup in Canada for the first time in six years at its Mont Royal factory hub in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

  4. Golden Boy Foods Plans $13M Expansion At Troy, Alabama, Production Plant 11/14/2020

    Golden Boy Foods, a leading manufacturer of private label food products, plans to invest more than $13M in an expansion project at its production facility in Troy, Alabama. 

  5. Fortress Expands Into Checkweighing Launching Raptor ‘Smart’ Series 11/13/2020

    Renowned metal detector expert, Fortress Technology has unveiled its expansion into checkweighing with the launch of its inaugural ‘smart’ weigher series - Raptor. The launch took place during a live demonstration at PACK EXPO Connects (virtual showroom S70).

  6. Hearthside Food Solutions Expands Michigan City, Indiana, Production Center 11/13/2020

    Hearthside Food Solutions, a leading contract manufacturer, will invest $13.6M to expand its production facility in Michigan City, Indiana.

  7. Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. Acquires Full Ownership Of HB4 Soy And Strategic Intellectual Property Rights For Wheat 11/12/2020

    Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. (“Bioceres” or the “Company”), a fully-integrated provider of crop productivity solutions designed to enable the transition of agriculture towards carbon neutrality, announced today that it has entered into definitive agreements for the acquisition of the remaining 50% ownership interest in Verdeca LLC (“Verdeca”) as well as strategic Intellectual Property assets related to soybean and wheat from Arcadia Biosciences Inc. (“Arcadia”).

  8. TELUS Launches Fresh New TELUS Agriculture Business To Digitally Transform The Global Food System 11/12/2020

    Today, TELUS announced the launch of TELUS Agriculture, a new business unit dedicated to providing innovative solutions to support the agriculture industry with connected technology.

  9. New Way Of Measuring Harvests From Food Forests 11/12/2020

    Anyone with a food forest now has a new tool at their disposal for inputting their harvest figures. The data gathered will reveal whether food forests really are as productive as forest owners think.

  10. Eliminating The Risks Of Processing Organic Vegetables 11/12/2020

    Processing organic vegetables, once a niche specialty, is now big business. However, while crops grown without pesticides are regarded by consumers as exceptionally natural and safe, they bring processing lines additional complications and risks.