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	Korean Conglomerate CJ CheilJedang to Acquire Schwan’s Seoul, Korea-headquartered CJ CheilJedang (CJCJ) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Schwan’s, a Marshall, Minnesota, USA-headquartered frozen food company, for $1.84 billion. The

	Lineage Logistics Buys Yearsley Group in United Kingdom Novi, Michigan, USA-based Lineage Logistics Holdings has acquired Yearsley Group Limited, a leading temperature-controlled logistics service provider and frozen food distributor in the United

	NFRA Convention in San Diego Breaks Participation Record Impressive figures for the 2018 National Frozen & Refrigerated Foods Convention were released on November 14. Participation was record-breaking, as over 1,260 total delegates attended the

	Bindi Dessert USA Expands into the Breakfast Category Belleville, New Jersey-based Bindi Dessert USA has launched a breakfast line of Italian-style pastries featuring traditional favorites such as Cornetti , Bomboloni and other options – all of which

	Lakeside Feeds PLMA Visitors Veggie-centric Street Food Manitowoc, Wisconsin, USA-headquartered Lakeside Foods served up plenty of samples of its latest value-added vegetable dishes at the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) trade show which

	EVOL Launch May Help Conagra Stock Price Evolve Upwards Shares of Conagra Brands (CAG), a major producer and marketer of retail food products, including many leading frozen brands, fell by approximately 2% in pre-market trading on November 14, following

	Nomad Foods Weathers Hot Summer Drought to Post Q3 Gains Feltham, England-headquartered Nomad Foods, which produces and markets Birds Eye, Iglo and Findus brand frozen vegetables as well as value-added fish and poultry dishes, beef burgers, ready meals and

	Brioche Pasquier Goes Nuts with Le Praliné Entremets Le Praliné Entremets is a new defrost-and-slice layered dessert from Brioche Pasquier that serves up silky, crispy, smooth, crunchy and airy all at once. The sweet treat is presented as a provocative

	Gardein Debuts Single Serve Bowls and Breakfast Patties Gardein, a plant-based frozen food brand distributed through retail stores, restaurants and school cafeterias throughout the USA and Canada, has launched a line of single serve bowls made for quick

	High Liner Sales Sink, Jobs Shrink in 14% Workforce Cut In reporting a third quarter sales slide of $41.5 million to $241.2 million and a gross profit reduction of $4.3 million to $44.0 million, High Liner Foods also announced that 14% of its workforce

	European Spud Harvest Likely Down 20% or More, Says NEPG The North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG) estimates that this year’s total harvest of consumption potatoes in four of the five top spud producing countries in the European Union will amount to

	On-Cor Unveils Chicken Entrées with No Added Antibiotics On-Cor Frozen Foods is introducing two new entrées in its Selects line: Chicken & Broccoli Pasta Bake and Chicken & Vegetable Rice Bake – both featuring all white meat with no added

	Chicken McMuffin, McAloo Tikki and More on Chicago McMenu Time was when McDonald’s was, among other things, the paramount exporter of American fast food concepts to the world. Today, with the Golden Arches in place at more than 37,000 restaurants in 120

	Aviko to Shut Down Potato Specialties Factory in Bavaria Aviko BV, a Royal Cosun-owned potato processing company headquartered in the Netherlands, has announced that it will terminate operations at its Amberger plant in southern Germany. The Oberdolling

	Frozens Among Hot Stuff at 30th Edition of Kosherfest Kosherfest, the world’s largest international kosher food B2B gathering, will celebrate its 30th anniversary November 13-14 at the Meadowlands Convention Center in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA. More

	Central Foods Rolls Out Vegan American Pancakes in UK British frozen food distributor Central Foods has extended its free-from range for foodservice operators with the introduction of a Vegan American Pancakes. The launch is in response to both the

	Sysco’s Gold Finger Points to Devi Seafoods for 6th Time Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India-headquartered Devi Seafoods has again struck gold in the Sysco Supplier Excellence Awards competition. Its latest victory, announced on November 2, marked the

	Major Tuna Trader in Spain, Actemsa, Now FOS Compliant Actemsa S.A., a Spanish importer-exporter specializing in frozen fish and processed tuna, has received Friend of the Sea (FOS) certification for the skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna it buys and

	Saucy Fish Co. Nets Listing at Iceland’s Food Warehouse Thanks to a highly successful trial launch in The Food Warehouse by Iceland’s Wolverhampton store, the Saucy Fish Co. has obtained national distribution in the United Kingdom with the frozen retail

	NFRA Elects New Officers and Directors at Annual Meeting Dave Jones, vice president of industry initiatives at Kellogg Company, was elected chairman of the board of directors of the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA-headquartered National Frozen &

	Lineage Cool Port Oakland Hub Offers Speed and Efficiency Lineage Logistics and Dreisbach Enterprises officially opened Lineage Cool Port Oakland on November 1. Situated on 25 acres at the Port of Oakland’s bustling waterfront, it will serve as the newest

	Jennie-O Launches ‘Give Your Family the Bird’ Ad Campaign This Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday season, Jennie-O Turkey Store, a wholly owned subsidiary of Austin, Minnesota-headquartered Hormel Foods, is encouraging busy hosts in the USA to give their

	Colombia Moves to Slap Anti-dumping Duty on Fry Imports The Colombian government’s Committee on Commercial Practices in Bogotá has recommended the imposition of anti-dumping duties on frozen potato products sourced from Belgium, the Netherlands and

	US Foods to Build Distribution Facility in California Rosemont, Illinois-headquartered US Foods Holding Corp. on October 31 announced construction plans for a 355,000-square-foot distribution center in McClellan, California. The facility will house

	Imperial Gets $20M Credit, Launches Happy Healthy Range Wake Forest, North Carolina-headquartered Imperial Frozen Foods has obtained a $20 million senior secured revolving line of credit from Ares Commercial Finance. Proceeds are being used to refinance