ConAgra Foods, Inc., Omaha, Neb., announced plans to expand its Lamb Weston Boardman, Ore., facility.

ConAgra Foods, Inc., Omaha, Neb., announced plans to pursue the separation of the company into two independent public companies—one comprising its robust consumer portfolio of Marie Callender’s, Hunt’s, RO*TEL, Reddi-wip, Slim Jim, PAM, Chef Boyardee, Orville Redenbacher’s, P.F. Chang’s and Healthy Choice brands and the other comprising its foodservice portfolio of frozen potato products.

ConAgra Foods, Inc., celebrated the grand opening of its Lamb Weston potato processing facility in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia.

Mr. Dee's, Inc., Libertyville, Ill., added another OLD BAY-inspired product to its frozen potato line—OLD BAY Seasoned Potato Bites.

ConAgra Foods, Inc., Omaha, Neb., acquired TaiMei Potato Industry Ltd., a potato processor in Shangdu, Inner Mongolia.

ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston, Kennewick, Ga., completed the expansion of its frozen potato facility in Boardman, Ore.

Pineland Farms Potato Co., Inc. dba Naturally Potatoes broke ground on a $7.5 million expansion to its Mars Hill, Maine, headquarters and potato processing plant.

Mr. Dee's, Inc., Libertyville, Ill., launched OLD BAY Natural Cut Seasoned Fries in Walmart Supercenters, Publix Super Markets and other retail outlets beginning in early 2014.

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.