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JPG Resources has expanded and opened its first New York City office, providing a base of support for its existing clients and network in the NYC area.

The American Bakers Association (ABA) and the National Association of Manufacturers' (NAM) have announced that ABA president & CEO Robb MacKie has been named as the vice-chair of the NAM's Council of Manufacturing Associations (CMA).

Registration is now open for the Sanitary Design Workshop, which will take place March 31-April 1, 2020, at the Embassy Suites in downtown Chicago.

Governor Ralph Northam has announced that Flowers Foods, one of the nation’s largest producers of packaged baked foods, will invest $25 million to expand and transform its Lynchburg bakery into an organic facility, creating 15 new jobs.

Snack Food & Wholesale Bakery has added Kimberly J. Decker as a regular contributing writer.

The president is expected to sign the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement into law next week

Flowers Foods, Inc. has announced that, effective January 1, 2020, Stephanie B. Tillman has assumed the role of chief legal counsel, following the retirement of Stephen R. Avera.

Swander Pace Capital, a private equity firm focused on consumer products companies, has announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of Voortman Cookies Limited to Hostess Brands, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $320 million (C$425 million) in cash.

The plan consists of important initiatives aimed at protecting bees during almond bloom and beyond.

Campbell Soup Company (NYSE:CPB) has announced that, effective Feb. 1, 2020, Carlos Abrams-Rivera, president of Campbell Snacks, will leave the company to accept a role at another corporation.