UK Retailer Morrisons Announces Acquisition Of Yorkshire Egg Business

February 23, 2018 Greg Wright, Yorkshire Post

BRADFORD-based supermarket chain Morrisons today announced it has acquired Chippindale Foods, a major supplier of free range eggs.

Reading Bakery Systems Redesigns Low Pressure Extruder

February 23, 2018 Reading Bakery Systems

Reading Bakery Systems (RBS), one of the world’s leading bakery and snack production systems manufacturers, has redesigned its Low Pressure (LP) Extruder to be safer, more efficient and easier to clean. The LP Extruder creates a wide variety of pretzel and snack products, including pretzel shapes, sticks, braids, bread snacks, filled products and more.

Dawn Names Stratas Foods As 2017 Vendor Of The Year

February 23, 2018 Dawn Foods

We are pleased to announce that Stratas Foods has been named the Dawn Distributors Advantage (DDA ®) 2017 Vendor of the Year. The DDA is honoring Stratas Foods, a leading supplier of fats and oils to the Foodservice, Food Ingredients and Retail Private Label markets in North America, for its spirit of excellence, customer care, its commitment to product innovation and its focus on its own people.

DairiConcepts Wins American Society Of Baking Innovation Award

February 23, 2018 DairiConcepts

DairiConcepts, L.P, a leading provider of innovative, dairy-based ingredients for the global food industry, announced today that its sodium-reducing flavor enhancer, ASCENTRA®, won an Innovation Award from the American Society of Baking.

Loblaw Profit Drops On PC Optimum Merger Costs

Loblaw Companies Ltd. recorded a charge of $107 million in the last quarter of 2017 in relation to the $25 card offered to customers affected by the company’s bread price-fixing activities, but declined to discuss the issue with financial analysts on an earnings call Thursday.