UBS Group AG Increases Stake in Flowers Foods, Inc.: A Promising Investment in the Bakery Industry

UBS Group AG recently announced it raised its stake in Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE:FLO) by 185.6% in the final quarter of 2020 according to their filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC).

Compass Group North America Wins Prestigious IAFP Black Pearl Award for Food Safety

Every year, one company is recognized by the International Association for Food Protection (IAFP) with the highest honors in food safety, the Black Pearl Award. This year, Compass Group North America is honored to receive this award in recognition of the company’s achievements in advancing food safety and quality through consumer programs, employee relations, educational activities, and adherence to standards.

TreeHouse Foods to Acquire Farmer Brothers’ Northlake, Texas Coffee Facility

June 7, 2023 TreeHouse Foods

TreeHouse Foods announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Farmer Brothers Company (Nasdaq: FARM) to acquire its Northlake, Texas, coffee facility and the Farmer Brothers non-Direct Store Delivery coffee business (referred to as Direct Ship) for approximately $100 million, subject to customary purchase price adjustments.

A New Look at Limes & Citrus Using a Lifetime of Experience

June 7, 2023 World Groves

Produce and citrus industry veterans have teamed up to form a new company specializing in global lime and citrus sourcing with a strong North American distribution team.  

MountainKing Announces Great American Red Sale Retail Contest

MountainKing is spicing up the selling season of its summertime Red varieties with a limited-time retail sales contest which rewards produce managers for sales and creative merchandising of the brand’s Reds and boil-ready Seafood B-Reds.