The nation's largest privately held packaged lunch meat processor, Land O' Frost, Inc., said it expects by the end of January to complete the purchase of Wimmer's Meats.
Jamba, Inc., Emeryville, Calif., said it hired Julie Washington as vice president of consumer products, licensing and growth initiatives for Jamba Juice Co.
Sometimes, there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to hot dogs. That's how Farmland FoodsInc., Kansas City, introduces its Farmland Gold Medal Turkey Cheddar Hot Dog for foodservice operators.
Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., says new Hillshire Farm Turkey Lit'l Smokies
cocktail links have two-thirds less fat than their beefy cocktail link cousin.
Los Angeles retail meats processor Farmer John
introduced new products across four categories -- in conjunction with
improved packaging and a new brand logo to "make a premium statement at
the shelf."
Convenience store operator 7-Eleven Inc., Dallas, said it will present its "2008 Retailer Initiative Award" to Kraft Foods Inc. during the retail chain's annual business partners dinner.