Cargill Value Added Meats (CVAM), Wichita, Kan., said it purchased certain assets of Willow Brook Foods, a Springfield, Mo., competitor involved in both meat and turkey processing.
Tokio Marine Management, Inc., U.S. Manager for Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. and American Wholesalers Underwriting Ltd. expand the Wholesalers Insurance Plan to include fresh and frozen food wholesalers/distributors in the U.S.
HORMEL FOODS CORP., Austin, Minn., said it expects by November 2009 to build a $89 million plant in Dubuque, Iowa, to process shelf-stable microwaveable meals.