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HIG Capital affiliate acquires
two poultry, pork processors

HIG Capital LLC, a global private equity investment firm, announced that an affiliate has acquired Albertville Quality Foods and Southern Quality Meats....

Omaha Steaks picks Hanson
for distribution in Midwest

Hanson Logistics, provider of temperature-controlled supply chain services, announced that Omaha Steaks is now using Hanson for distribution of inventory to support 21 of its retail stores in the greater Midwest market....

Tyson shifting production
of case-ready beef, pork
to Southern US facilities

Tyson Foods Inc plans to shift some production from its Council Bluffs IA case-ready plant to its facilities in Goodlettsville TN and Sherman TX....

California firm recalls
864,000 lbs of beef
due to E coli concerns

Huntington Meat Packing Inc, a Montebello CA establishment, is recalling approximately 864,000 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with E coli O157:H7....

Hormel acquires Country
Crock chilled side dish line

Hormel Foods Corporation has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Country Crock chilled side dish line from Unilever United States Inc of Englewood Cliffs NJ....

Smithfield Foods
completes sale
of RMH, Maverick

Smithfield Foods Inc has completed the sale of substantially all of the assets of RMH Foods LLC to a group of investors led by the Rocke family....

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation
emerges from bankruptcy

Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation and six of its subsidiaries have emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after a 13-month restructuring....

Oklahoma company recalls
frozen beef steak fritters

Enid OK-based Advance Food Company is recalling about 110,730 pounds of frozen beef steak fritter products that may contain foreign materials, according to the the US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)....

Hormel, Herdez Del Fuerte finish
agreement forming MegaMex Foods

Hormel Foods Corporation and Herdez Del Fuerte SA de CV have announced the closing of a 50/50 joint venture agreement to create MegaMex Foods LLC, which will market Mexican foods in the United States....

Hormel Foods innovation
brings it a Stevie Award

Hormel Foods Corporation won a Stevie Award for “Most Innovative Company” in the 2009 American Business Awards recently because of its ongoing dedication to innovation....