The specialty foods division of Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., partnered with the Cancer Nutrition Consortium, West Palm Beach, Fla., to provide cancer patients with nutritional offerings for their specific individual needs during cancer treatment.

Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., acquired CytoSport Holdings, Inc., the Benicia, Calif., maker of Muscle Milk products.

B. Craig Owens, chief financial officer and chief administrative officer of Campbell Soup Co., announced his intent to retire, effective May 1.

Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., announced plans to expand its Progressive Processing facility, thus creating 91 jobs.

Greg Flack will step down as chief executive officer, president and chief operating officer of Schwan Food Co., effective Oct. 4.

EnWave Corp., signed a royalty-bearing commercial license with Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., to enable the production and sale of specific products dehydrated with the company's Radiant Energy Vacuum (REV) technology.

The foodservice division of Hormel Foods, Hormel, Minn., introduced a new line of Fire Braised Meats, including Boneless Pork Shoulder, Boneless Chicken Thigh and St. Louis Style Pork Ribs.

New appointments were named to the Milk Processor Education Program (MilkPEP) board.

James Holton, former president and CEO of Hormel Foods Corp., Austin, Minn., passed away April 11.