Blue Diamond Growers has purchased 88 acres of land in Turlock, Calif., as part of a 15-year expansion strategy. The company - the world’s largest almond marketer and processor -
In an effort to reach new markets and gain access to more technologies, WILD Flavors GmbH (WILD) has acquired certain assets of the A.M. Todd Group Inc. Kalamazoo, Mich.-based A.M. Todd
Nitta Gelatin NA, Inc. opened its North American Application Center Sept. 8. in Morrisville, N.C. The newly designed, state-of-the-art Application Center will support research and development for North American
Photo provided by Cargill. Ingredient labels are likely getting a little easier to read - at least in Western Europe. That’s because more of the major confectionery companies are turning
Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) and Scott Albanese tour the Albanese Confectionery Group. Photo provided. The Coalition for Sugar Reform and U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar (R-IN), made a stop at the
Richardson Brands resumed full production Tuesday at its Canajoharie, N.Y., plant following the impact of Tropical Storm Irene, which interrupted normal operations Monday. Richardson CEO Don Butte says the company
(From left) Beth Nielsen, Craig Nielsen, Matt Nielsen, Camilla Nielsen and Eric Nielsen attend the ground breaking ceremony for the Nielsen-Massey Vanillas expansion project. Photo provided. Specialty food company Nielsen-Massey
In an effort to meet growing demand in the Asian market, Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) is planning to expand its cocoa processing capabilities at its Singapore facility.Specifically, ADM will
The makers of Dove chocolates now have one more thing they can “promise” consumers - sustainable cocoa.The candy, made by Mars Chocolate North America, will be the first mainstream chocolate
Finally, there’s news that both sugar producers and high fructose corn syrup manufacturers can agree to be happy about. According to the results of a survey recently released by Mintel