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FreshEdge acquires Nebraska-based specialty produce distributor
FreshEdge, a family of fresh food distribution companies backed by private equity investment firm Wind Point Partners, has acquired Nebraska-based spe... continue reading »
Investment firm acquires snacking tomatoes brand NatureSweet
Best-selling snacking tomatoes brand NatureSweet has been sold to Blue Road Capital, an independent investment firm focused on acquiring food and agri... continue reading »
PMMI names Angel executive vice president, industry outreach
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has named Joe Angel as its executive vice president of industry outreach. After ei... continue reading »
AgroFresh Solutions completes acquisition of Tessara
AgroFresh Solutions Inc., an agtech company specializing in postharvest produce freshness and quality solutions, has completed its acquisition of Tess... continue reading »
Process Expo 2023 offers product discovery, educational opportunities
Process Expo, a global food equipment and technology show, will take place Oct. 23-25 at McCormick Place Convention Centre in Chicago, Illinois. The e... continue reading »
Global engineered equipment company Duravant acquires NPI
Global engineered equipment and automation company Duravant has acquired National Presort LP, a Texas-headquartered manufacturer of automated parcel s... continue reading »
BW Packaging companies merge to form BW Integrated Systems
BW Integrated Systems and Accraply, both part of global equipment supplier BW Packaging, have merged to form BW Integrated Systems to strengthen the a... continue reading »
West Madison Foods acquires salad dressing, dip brands from Ventura Foods
West Madison Foods, a newly formed portfolio company of Connecticut-based Brynwood Partners, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Ma... continue reading »
FreshEdge acquires Chicago-headquartered Testa Produce
Fresh food distributor FreshEdge has acquired Testa Produce, a Chicago-headquartered produce and specialty food distribution business. FreshEdge is... continue reading »
JLS acquires packaging company, adds palletizing to its services
Robotic packaging systems producer JLS has acquired packaging company K2 Kinetics, a long-time partner near its Pennsylvania headquarters. K2’s ... continue reading »
