Agropur Donates $25,000 To Help Gatineau Disaster Victims

October 4, 2018 Agropur

Agropur is dismayed by the distress caused by tornados in the Ottawa and Gatineau areas on September 21 and has donated $25,000 to support the Red Cross's relief efforts. The devastating winds cut a swath of destruction across the region, smashing buildings and leaving families homeless. Our thoughts are with the affected families and we hope our donation will help ensure that the victims' urgent needs are met as soon as possible.

Firmenich Commences Tender Offer To Acquire Senomyx

October 4, 2018 Firmenich

Firmenich Incorporated announced today that its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, Sentry Merger Sub, Inc., commenced the previously announced tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding common stock of Senomyx, Inc.  for $1.50 per share, net to the seller in cash, without any interest thereon and less any applicable withholding taxes. 

Mi Rancho Introduces Organic THINcrediblesCorn Tortillas 

October 4, 2018 Mi Rancho

Mi Rancho® (www.mirancho.com), a Bay Area food innovator in the production and global distribution of tortillas and Mexican foods, introduced a new low-calorie corn tortilla product, Mama Carol’s THINcredibles™. These organic tortillas are thinner than Mi Rancho’s flagship organic corn tortillas with half the calories and are available through select retail grocery stores.

Wackym’s Kitchen Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary With New Facility, New Packaging

October 4, 2018 Wackym’s Kitchen

Wackym’s Kitchen marks its tenth anniversary with expanded facilities in Garland, TX and colorful new packaging for its entire line of artisanal cookies.

Takeoff Technologies Launches The World's First Robotic Supermarket

October 4, 2018 Brittain Ladd, Forbes

Takeoff is an e-grocery solution that empowers retailers to attain profitable online growth by leveraging automation at a hyperlocal scale. Orders are placed online through established retailers (using their existing e-commerce platform or Takeoff's customized UI solution), and Takeoff's automated technology fulfills the order using robots in micro fulfillment centers.