Tyson Mexican Original, a subsidiary of Tyson Foods Inc., has acquired the assets of Don Julio Foods in Clearfield, Utah. The deal includes retail branded tortilla, chip and snack business.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold additional public meetings in February and March to discuss new proposals under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA).
The Tortilla Industry Association is now accepting registrations online for its 2013 Annual Convention and Trade Exposition, which will be held May 10-11 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.
The Independent Bakers Association (IBA) will meet with Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Feb. 25. IBA members are invited to submit questions beforehand.
After more than a year’s delay, American schools will soon see new U.S. government rules targeting the kinds of snacks sold to students, a move nutritionists say could play an important role in fighting childhood obesity, according to a Reuters article.
Hostess Brands Inc. has selected affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC and Metropoulos & Co. as the “stalking horse” bidder for the majority of the assets of its snack cake business, which includes both Hostess and Dolly Madison branded products, including the iconic Twinkies brand.
The American Wholesale Marketers Association (AWMA) is co-locating two recently launched meetings this summer in New Orleans—the AWMA/C-Metrics Convenience Industry Outlook Forum and the AWMA/DEF Harmonizing Assortment program.
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