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The Good Bean, pioneer of roasted chickpea snacks and category leader, has acquired Beanitos, maker of better-for-you bean-based chips and puffs.

Grey Mountain Partners (“Grey Mountain”) has sold Kronos Foods (“Kronos” or the “Company”) to Entrepreneurial Equity Partners (“e2p”).

Country Archer Jerky Co. has announced that it is expanding again and plans to move to a new, larger meat snack facility down the road from its current facility, following a $12 million capital raise from long-time equity partner, Monogram Capital Partners.

Global, family-owned food company Rich Products has announced the expansion of its product portfolio with three acquisitions.

ABA recently put out a call for abstracts, for its 2020 technical conference.

The IBIE committee has already begun working hard to create the best and brightest show yet for 2022.

This year at Natural Products Expo West in Anaheim, for the first time ever, Frito-Lay will introduce the 2020 WomanMade Expo West Challenge, in which 10 female entrepreneurs will pitch their business plans in a live, rapid-fire format to Frito-Lay leaders and industry experts for a chance to win $100,000 in business grants immediately on-site on Friday, March 6.

The International Association for Food Protection will hold IAFP 2020, the Association’s Annual Meeting, August 2–5 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO), producer of Nature's Own, Wonder, Tastykake, Dave's Killer Bread, and other bakery foods, has announced that Mark Chaffin has been named chief information officer, effective immediately.

Innovative Food Holdings, Inc., an interconnected data driven platform of specialty food companies that provides chefs and consumers direct access to the highest quality unique specialty food products across the U.S., has announced that James C. Pappas and Mark J. Schmulen have joined the Company’s Board of Directors.