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Authority for development, production, packaging and distribution of grain-based foods.

Joined September 2009
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Hope Baking Co., a division of East Baking Co., will invest more than $37 million to expand its food manufacturing facility in Hope, Ark. ow.ly/9eST50QrS7j #bread #operations #bakingindustry

Hope Baking Co. expanding facility in Arkansas

Expansion expected to create 266 new jobs over two years.

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ADM intends to expand this sustainability initiative to key North America locations for the 2024 growing season in anticipation of new European Union deforestation regulations taking effect at the end of the year. ow.ly/lU9c50QrJIt #soybeans #ingredients #foodindustry

ADM delivers traceable soybeans to Europe

Company now plans to expand program in N. America.

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HowGood, a sustainability intelligence platform with an ingredient and product database, introduced a carbon accounting system designed to streamline ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) reporting and carbon reduction. ow.ly/NUI550QrJFR #sustainability

New system streamlines ESG reporting

HowGood’s system reflects corporate footprint for emissions.

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Drake's, a snack cake brand of McKee Foods Corp., is launching a new flavor of its Yodel cakes: Boston Creme. ow.ly/mupx50QrJfX #newproducts #cake #bakingindustry

Drake’s launching Boston Creme Yodel cake flavor

Latest addition to brand’s line of snack cakes.

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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is leading the donut category's growth globally. The company has a goal of achieving 75,000 points of access and introducing Krispy Kreme in three to five countries a year. ow.ly/N3Fx50QrJ7q #donuts #international #foodservice
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Sales of specialty foods and beverages across all retail and foodservice channels neared $194 billion in 2022, up 9.3% from 2021. ow.ly/vyfE50QrIN9 #foodtrends #snacks #retail

Snack, breakfast occasions to trend at Winter Fancy Food

Show is taking place Jan. 21-23 in Las Vegas.

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Treetop Biopak has introduced home compostable bags to address concerns over the environmental impact of plastic bread bags. ow.ly/T04i50QrIAP #bread #packaging #sustainability
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Calling all pet food professionals! Don't miss the Pet Food Processing Exchange—your chance to be at the forefront of industry strategies and best practices. Learn more here: ow.ly/3QZf50Q9wHW #PFPExchange #petfood
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Between the acquisition of Hostess Brands, Inc., and the divestiture of some pet food brands as well as Sahale Snacks earlier this year, there was a lot of “noise” in the J.M. Smucker Co.’s second-quarter financial performance. ow.ly/lbvn50Qg7Tb
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.@GeneralMills is making several changes to its senior leadership team, including the naming of new leaders for its North America Retail, Pet and International, and US Morning Foods units. ow.ly/7S7250Qg7HZ

General Mills shuffles senior leadership team

Dana McNabb to lead North America Retail.

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.@ADM_Updates is making a series of investments in Brazil including expanding crush at three oilseed processing facilities by a total of 400,000 tonnes and the acquisition of a glycerin producer. ow.ly/VLyA50Qg7cN #oilseed

ADM adding to oilseed crushing capacity in Brazil

Also purchased controlling stake in glycerin producer.

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Baking & Snack Pro Tip Columnist Rowdy Brixey shares his methods on how to discover air leaks. ow.ly/sKGf50QfZxe

Pro Tip: Use these methods to discover air leaks

There are several ways in which to diagnose air leaks. 

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.@SunOpta has named Brian W. Kocher as chief executive officer. Mr. Kocher succeeds Joseph Ennen, who is retiring from the company after serving five years. ow.ly/wtTY50QfZro

SunOpta hires new chief executive

Brian Kocher succeeds Joseph Ennen.

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Pepperidge Farms, a subsidiary of the Campbell Soup Co., is launching Goldfish Crisps, the brand’s first potato-based snack offering. ow.ly/aW1c50QfZmS #goldfish #snacks #foodindustry

Pepperidge Farms launches Goldfish Crisps

Marks the brand’s first potato-based offering. 

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Cookies are a go-to nosh for a snacking nation, and consumers who have been gravitating toward indulgent treats are sticking with them. ow.ly/qaCI50QfZja #cookies #foodtrends #foodindustry

Cookies offer the perfect little indulgence

Although health and nutrition are important to consumers, they are still gravitating to comfort foods.

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Eliminating animal-based ingredients from baked goods and diet is trending. ow.ly/kUzG50QfFJW #baking #vegan #foodindustry

Vegan diet and formulation is on the rise

Efforts to eliminate animal-based ingredients from baked goods gain momentum.

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Sovos Brands, Inc. has promoted E. Yuri Hermida to president. Most recently, Mr. Hermida was chief growth officer since October 2022. He oversaw the company’s sales, marketing, R&D and business units. ow.ly/8Wgg50QfFBZ #foodindustry

Sovos Brands promotes Hermida to president

Previously was company’s chief growth officer.

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.@AlphaBaking is ranked among the best employers for veterans in @Forbes survey. ow.ly/uFEE50QfFFA #veterans #military

Forbes ranks Alpha Baking 11th on list of best employers for veterans

Other top-ranked businesses include some of the nation’s largest food companies and retailers.

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Rise Baking Co., a portfolio company of Olympic Partners, has acquired two pie facilities from Wonder Brands Holdings Inc. and FGF Brands Inc. ow.ly/wNJ550QfFxm #pies #foodindustry #bakingindustry

Rise Baking acquires two pie facilities

Facilities part of scaled, full-line pies platform.

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Martin Sonntag will lead Oterra as the company’s new chief executive officer. ow.ly/bLCR50QfCGU

Oterra hires CEO

Martin Sonntag will lead natural coloring ingredients supplier.

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