Transparency Market Research, Albany, N.Y., says the demand for frozen food, which was valued at $224.74 billion in 2012, is expected to reach $293.75 billion by 2019.
Mr. Dee’s Inc., Libertyville, Ill., launched Dee Amoré Simply Baked, never-fried French fries with less than 1 gram of fat per serving. Made from 100% Pacific Northwest Russet potatoes, these crinkle cut fries are baked to perfection with nothing but a sprinkle of sea salt—and never fried in the process.
Turkey Hill Dairy's president, Quintin Frey, announced his resignation, effective Aug. 4. Kellogg's president, Brad Davidson, elected to retire after three decades of service with the company. Allen Harim names Steven Evans as chief executive officer, effective Sept. 3.
Mom Made Foods, Alexandria, Va., expanded its offering of “mom-approved” frozen meals with Mom Made Bites, available in Chicken & Apple Meatballs and Beef & Cheese Meatballs.
Frozen Food Express Industries, Inc., Dallas, Texas, and Duff Brothers Capital Corp., Columbia, Miss., entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Duff Brothers Capital will offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of FFE (except shares owned by its affiliates) for $2.10 in cash per share of common stock.
