Trugman Nash, Inc. Acquired By Allied Dairy Products, Inc.

Sun Mergers & Acquisitions, LLC is pleased to announce that its client Trugman Nash, Inc. a New York Corporation, has been acquired by Allied Dairy Products, Inc., owner of MCT Dairies. The transaction and closing were contingent upon meeting certain conditions and receiving various consents which have been obtained. Allied and MCT Dairies will place the assets and license quotas of Trugman Nash, Inc., into a newly created company, Trugman Nash, LLC.

MWV Unveils Captivate, A Next-Generation Gravity-Fed Dispenser For Retail Shelves

October 4, 2010 MeadWestvaco Corporation

MeadWestvaco Corp. announced today that it will introduce the Captivate family of shopper-ready packaging systems at the 2010 Shopper Marketing Expo in Chicago, October 5-7. This newly innovated system includes prefilled paperboard cartridges that can be used for shipping, display and easy re-stocking on store shelves. Captivate’s design ingenuity helped earn MWV “Featured Exhibitor” status at the Expo, a recognition received by only 23 of the event’s attendees.

Fans Of Mikawaya Mochi Ice Cream Needed To Help Pick New Flavor

October 4, 2010 Mikawaya USA

Mikawaya USA kicked off the “New Flavor Contest” today and are asking fans of Mikawaya Mochi Ice Cream to vote on a new flavor.

Alouette Introduces New, Innovative Products For The 2010 Holiday Season

October 4, 2010 Alouette

Alouette Cheese will introduce three new products this fall just in time for the 2010 holiday season. The new products include Alouette Gourmet Spreadable Cheese Logs in Garlic & Herbs and Sundried Tomatoes flavors; and Alouette Cheesecake, a limited edition spreadable cheese. All three products retail for an average of $4.99, providing a great value for holiday and everyday entertaining.

Ramon Garcia, AAF & AIFD Platinum Elite Partner Receives 2010 SAF Paul Ecke, Jr. Award

The quiet but far-reaching impact of a wholesaler from Atlanta was acknowledged Sept. 23 as Ramon Garcia, AAF, received the 2010 SAF Paul Ecke Jr. Award. Hundreds of industry members attending the SAF Industry Awards Dinner at SAF Orlando 2010 applauded as the Pete Garcia Co. vice president stepped up to accept the honor.