Tag: FOOD

Mojix
Global, United States

Mojix Adds Executive to Lead Client Business and Global IT Development Services

Todd Workman Joins Mojix as General Manager & Vice President of Client Services November 27, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mojix, a global leader in real-time item-level visibility solutions for supply chains and human capital management for nearshoring IT development services, today announced it has named Todd Workman as General Manager and Vice President of Client Services. This key addition to … Continue reading Mojix Adds Executive to Lead Client Business and Global IT Development Services

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JBT CORPORATION
Global, United States

JBT Corporation Confirms Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire Marel

November 24, 2023 09:35 AM Eastern Standard Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–JBT Corporation (NYSE: JBT), (“JBT” or the “Company”) a leading global technology solutions provider to high-value segments of the food & beverage industry, today issued the following statement: “JBT’s considerations are at a preliminary stage and there can be no assurance that any formal offer will be made as a result of these considerations. JBT does … Continue reading JBT Corporation Confirms Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire Marel

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United Natural Foods
Global, United States

United Natural Foods Appoints Andre Persaud as President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail

Persaud brings to UNFI nearly 30 years of retail experience and a track record of success. United Natural Foods Appoints Andre Persaud as President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail. (Photo: Business Wire) October 31, 2023 04:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time PROVIDENCE, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–United Natural Foods, Inc. (NYSE: UNFI) (the “Company” or “UNFI”) today announced the appointment of Andre Persaud as President and Chief Executive … Continue reading United Natural Foods Appoints Andre Persaud as President and Chief Executive Officer of Retail

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MOJIX
Global, United States

Mojix Adds Sales and Marketing Executives to Accelerate Strategic Growth

Josh Main joins as Senior Vice President leading the revenue organization and Maggie Williams Dryden joins as Vice President and Head of Marketing October 26, 2023 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mojix, a global leader in real-time item-level visibility solutions for supply chains, today announced it has named Josh Main as Senior Vice President of Global Sales & Partnerships, and Maggie Williams Dryden … Continue reading Mojix Adds Sales and Marketing Executives to Accelerate Strategic Growth

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BUTTERFLY
Global, United States

Butterfly Promotes Peter Tang to Chief Financial Officer

A key team member since inception and former KKR executive, Peter brings over a decade of private equity and finance experience to strengthen Butterfly’s leadership team October 17, 2023 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Butterfly, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the food sector, today announced the promotion of Peter Tang to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in addition to his current … Continue reading Butterfly Promotes Peter Tang to Chief Financial Officer

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South Africans
Africa, Global

South Africans Struggle with High Food Costs Despite Lower Inflation

The Competition Commission has recently unveiled a report indicating that South Africans are facing exorbitant prices for specific food items, even as the overall inflation rate declines. EWN reports that this “rocket and feather” phenomenon means that while food prices soar swiftly due to factors such as inflation and market volatility, they decline at a much slower pace once these challenges subside. The discrepancy has … Continue reading South Africans Struggle with High Food Costs Despite Lower Inflation

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Good Foods Group, LLC
United States

Good Foods debuts Dill Pickle Chip Dip

Top 9 Allergen Free refrigerated dip is now available at Target stores nationwide October 04, 2023 11:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. – Good Foods, a leader in better-for-you dips and spreads, has debuted Dill Pickle Chip Dip, the first product in its new chip inspired dip line. The flavorful, tangy and produce-forward dip is now available at Target stores nationwide. The line boasts … Continue reading Good Foods debuts Dill Pickle Chip Dip

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INVAFRESH
Global

Invafresh Acquires Whywaste to Strengthen Sustainability Capabilities

Acquisition accelerates global growth for Invafresh and provides grocery retailers with AI/ML-enhanced food waste reduction solutions. October 04, 2023 02:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time TORONTO & GOTHENBURG, Sweden – More than one-third of global food production, amounting to 1.3 billion tons of food valued at $1 trillion, is lost or wasted annually. If no urgent action is taken, global waste will grow by 70 percent by … Continue reading Invafresh Acquires Whywaste to Strengthen Sustainability Capabilities

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climate
Africa, Global

To solve our food problems, we must look to the oceans

By EDF Oceans / Published: July 12, 2022 By Christopher Free and Willow Battista Earlier this spring, 1.5 million livestock died in the Horn of Africa. The immediate culprit was a severe, prolonged drought spurred by the growing effects of climate change. It’s a sign of weakening food systems in a warming world. But while land-based food systems are carbon-intensive and increasingly unstable, research shows aquatic food presents real, … Continue reading To solve our food problems, we must look to the oceans

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