News for the baking industry
Oakville / CA. (rbi) Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI) reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2020. CEO Jose Cil commented, «Our results are once again a testament to the incredibly hard work our team members, restaurant owners and employees…
Oakville / CA. (rbi) RBI announced that it is modernizing the drive-thru experience at more than 10,000 Burger King and Tim Hortons locations, with Popeyes beginning its own rollout later this year. More than 40,000 digital screens…
London / UK. (infarm) Whole Foods Market UK customers are now able to purchase a range of fresh produce that has been grown by Infarm – the world’s fastest growing urban farming network. It marks the third major expansion into the UK retail space for Infarm as retailers seek ways to reduce…
Chicago / IL. (adm) ADM released its view on the five food and beverage trends that will impact the way consumers eat and drink in the new year. Based on in-depth research from ADM’s proprietary »OutsideVoice SM« consumer insights platform, the report provides a breakdown of each trend that…
Rosemont / IL. (hoa) Haribo of America Inc. has selected Gilbane Building Company, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, as the general contractor for its first-ever North American manufacturing facility in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin. «The strategic decision to build a manufacturing facility in North…
Parsippany / NJ. (bgs) B+G Foods Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the iconic Crisco brand of oils and shortening from The J.M. J. M. Smucker Company for approximately USD 550 million in cash, subject to a post-closing inventory adjustment. As part of the acquisition…
San Antonio / CA. (ncasef) 7-Eleven franchise owner Serge Haitayan received two noteworthy pieces of mail from 7-Eleven Inc. headquarters last month. One recognized him for his 30 years as a franchisee in Fresno (CA). The other informed him that his days as a franchise owner were…
Paris / FR. (spg) Sial Paris , the world’s foremost food industry trade fair remains true to its mission: federate and guide the transformation of the sector’s companies on a global scale, despite the postponement of its physical edition to October 2022. «It was important to share in a digital…
Battle Creek / MG. (kc) Kellogg Company announced the election of J. Michael Schlotman, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at The Kroger Company, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. «We are very pleased to welcome Mike to our Board of…
Malmo / SE. (aak) Swedish AAK Group (former AarhusKarlshamn AB) announced its interim report for the third quarter 2020 – with strong profit growth driven by cost optimizations and a favorable product mix. Summary: AAK Group Total volumes for the quarter were stable and…
