Borden Dairy Completes Sale to Capitol Peak Partners and KKR

July 22, 2020 Borden

This transaction allows Borden to be appropriately capitalized with the business intact, including all plants, branches, routes and the Borden brand. The new Borden entity will continue employment for approximately 3,300 Borden employees and service for Borden customers.

Eggland’s Best Joins Forces with American Heart Association

July 22, 2020 Eggland's Best

Eggland’s Best (EB), and the American Heart Association, a global force for longer, healthier lives, are teaming up with television personality and cookbook author, Richard Blais to share delicious, healthy recipes the whole family will love.

AIB International Launches Pandemic Prepared Certification

July 22, 2020 AIB International

AIB International has launched the Pandemic Prepared Certification. This is the first certification standard created for the food and beverage supply chain that elevates critical planning for people, facilities and production inputs and delivers significant social impacts, builds bottom line resiliency, and unlocks insurance benefits.

American Bakers Association Applauds the Introduction of the FRNT LINE Act

ABA applauds the introduction of the FRNT LINE (Financial Relief Noting The Large Impact Of Our Nation’s Essential Employees) Act, introduced on July 21, 2020 by Senator Joni Ernst (R – IA).

New IDDBA COVID-19 Impact Report

This week’s report shows that various market developments resulted in improved sales growth for many departments during the second week of July versus year ago, including total store (+10.7%), total center store (+12.9%) and the fresh perimeter (+12.0%).