AdvancePierre Foods (APF) extended its premium Pierre Signatures line with three restaurant-style sandwiches sold in clear, hand-wrapped packaging.https://admin-refrigeratedfrozenfood.epublishing.com/admin/article/general/xml#
Cincinatti-based AdvancePierre Foods announced plans to acquire the manufacturing assets of Better Bakery, LLC, a Valencia, Calif.-based manufacturer of premium stuffed sandwiches.
Cincinnati-based AdvancePierre Foods entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the wholesale and manufacturing operations of Landshire, Inc., a Caseyville, Ill.-based manufacturer of sandwich products.
Earthbound Farm named Kevin Yost as president, taking over for Charlie Sweat, the former CEO who will move into an advisory role. This appointment comes after WhiteWave Food Foods announced plans to purchase the organic food producer.
President and COO of BNSF Railway Carl Ice will become president and CEO, while Matthew Rose, chairman and CEO, will assume the role of executive chairman.
John Simons, Jr. was named president and CEO and member of the board of directors for AdvancePierre Foods, taking over for Bill Toler, who left the company. Meanwhile, Jonathan Mason, chief financial officer for Fonterra USA, announced his retirement.
