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SeaLand, the Intra-Americas regional ocean carrier of the Maersk Group, announced two new direct, all-water NAE service connections with the addition of port calls in Turbo and Puerto Moin.

ConAgra Foods, Chicago, completed the previously announced separation of its Lamb Weston business, thus making the name change to Conagra Brands, Inc. effective immediately.

Here's this week's recap of personnel changes in the cold food industry.

H.B. Fuller, St. Paul, Alaska, continues to strengthen its network in Asia Pacific by opening a new manufacturing facility in Surabaya, Indonesia.

Graham Partners, Inc., Newtown Square, Pa., acquired Mercer Foods, LLC from Harris Williams & Co., a preeminent middle market investment bank based in Boston.

AquaBounty Technologies, Inc., a Maynard, Mass.-based majority-owned subsidiary of Intrexon Corp., announced plans to purchase an existing production facility and construct a new production facility in North America.

Canada-based Agropur announced plans to display the new mark of origin indicating quality Canadian milk on all its products.

“More than ever, I truly believe that food is our future,” says Jack Kofdarali, 2015-16 chairman of National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS), Alexandria, Va.

Danish Crown, Denmark, announced plans to invest approximately $43.9 million in a processing and retail product plant situated in Shanghai, China.