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Nestlé, Rabobank, RocketSpace collaborate to coach startups in food, agricultural industry

The Terra Food + Agtech Accelerator program connects large global brands like Nestlé with startups to work on real-life product testing and go-to-market solutions.
June 21, 2017
Nestlé USA, Glendale, Calif., is expanding its commitment to innovation in the food industry through a new partnership with Rabobank, New York, and RocketSpace, San Francisco, to support startups for the Terra Food + Agtech Accelerator program.
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Re-Teck opens Bay Area HQs

The Redwood City headquarters will house program management, engineering, R&D, business development and support staff.
June 20, 2017
Re-Teck opened its new headquarters in Redwood City, Calif.
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Global Cold Chain Expo 2018 welcomes new co-locating partner

SmartFood Expo will focus on the exploding category of healthy foods marketed as “better-for-you.”
June 20, 2017
The Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA), Alexandria, Va., and United Fresh Produce Association, Washington, D.C., announced a new partner for Global Cold Chain Expo 2018.
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Treofan invests in new BOPP line in Mexico plant

The new line will result in a net capacity increase of some 30,000 tons per year, or 50% of the plant’s current capacity.
June 20, 2017
Treofan, Winston-Salem, N.C., invested $45 million in a new biaxially oriented polypropylene film (BOPP) line at its Zacapu, Mexico, plant.
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Study: 9 in 10 Canadians see no progress in food insecurity

According to the poll, 91% of Canadians think food insecurity is a persistent problem in Canada, a problem that 41% believe has worsened in the last decade.
June 19, 2017
Many Canadians have food insecurity on their minds, according to an Ipsos poll on food insecurity, health and poverty commissioned by Community Food Centres Canada.
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Viking Cold Solutions partners with Salt River Project, Bashas to deliver environmentally friendly thermal energy storage system

This project includes the installation of the Viking Cold Solutions’ TES system and 24/7 energy monitoring within Bashas' ice cream freezer at their distribution center.
June 19, 2017
Viking Cold Solutions, Houston, Texas, announced a collaboration with Salt River Project (SRP), Tempe, Ariz., to install and evaluate the performance of Viking Cold Solutions' environmentally friendly thermal energy storage (TES) system at Bashas' Phoenix, Ariz., distribution center.
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Kellogg invests in frozen smoothie company

Bright Greens' products can be found in select Whole Foods markets and more than 1,000 Kroger stores.
June 19, 2017
Kellogg Co., Battle Creek, Mich., raised a seed round led by eighteen94 capital, Kellogg’s venture capital arm, in Bright Greens.
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Amazon to acquire Whole Foods

Whole Foods Market will continue to operate stores under the Whole Foods Market brand and source from trusted vendors and partners around the world.
June 16, 2017
Amazon, Seattle, Wash., announced plans to acquire Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion.
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