Year: 2022

Kerry Introduces Acryleast Pro — Next-Generation Acrylamide-Reducing Yeast Now Even More Effective

December 28, 2022 Kerry

Kerry has announced that it had released Acryleast™ Pro, the advanced iteration of the company’s signature acrylamide-reducing non-GMO (non-genetically modified) yeast, Acryleast™. This second generation of Acryleast, which is available in North America, is the only organic-suitable baker’s yeast that effectively reduces the levels of acrylamide in a wide range of manufactured and organic food products by up to 90%. …

Morasch Meats Inc. Recalls Raw Frozen Diced Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination

December 28, 2022 USDA FSIS

Morasch Meats Inc., a Portland, Ore. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,930 pounds of raw frozen diced beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. …

IFF Announces the Sale of Its Savory Solutions Group to PAI Partners

December 28, 2022 IFF

IFF announced it has entered into an agreement to sell its Savory Solutions Group to PAI Partners, a leading global private equity firm with a strong focus on the food and consumer industry. The transaction values the business at approximately $900 million and cash proceeds net of taxes and expenses will be primarily used to reduce outstanding debt. …

Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington Names Shawn Townsend President & Chief Executive Officer

December 28, 2022 Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington

Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington (RAMW), the trade association representing restaurants and the foodservice industry in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, announced the appointment of its new President & CEO, Shawn Townsend, effective mid-January. …

Intelligent Foods Acquires National Meal Kit Service Gobble

December 28, 2022 Intelligent Foods

Intelligent Foods, powerhouse food manufacturer of healthy meal and supplement solutions, announced the acquisition of popular 15-minute meal kit service Gobble for an undisclosed amount. …