Y International USA, a Lyndhurst, N.J., division of LuLu Group International, opened its first U.S. export distribution center in Lyndhurst.

AIT Worldwide Logistics, Itasca, Ill., opened its 52nd location in Hanoi, Vietnam.

Calavo Growers, Inc., Santa Paula, Calif., completed the purchase of a production facility in Riverside, Calif., to further enhance the national footprint for the company’s Renaissance Food Group, LLC (RFG) business segment.

Canada-based Flanagan Foodservice broke ground at its new Whitby, Ontario, Canada, distribution center, which is slated to open in spring of 2017.

Ben E. Keith Co., Fort Worth, Texas, acquired MenuMax, a recipe and menu management software company that provides innovative solutions for the foodservice industry.

Ashland, Dublin, Ohio, announced a strategic collaboration with HP Inc., Palo Alto, Calif., to develop laminating adhesives and coatings that are compatible with HP Indigo ElectroInk for digitally printed labels and flexible packaging.

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc., Lake Success, N.Y., launched its Cultivate Ventures platform, dedicated to investing behind lifestyle brands, smaller portfolio brands and concepts as well as incubator opportunities.