Inventure Foods, Inc., Phoenix, Ariz., announced plans to add a second manufacturing site to its existing company-owned individually-quick frozen (IQF) berry processing and packaging facility in Lynden, Wash.
Sonoco Products Co., Hartsville, S.C., opened iPS Studio, a state-of-the-art research, development and innovation center that connects consumer and market insights to the invention of new packaging solutions, all under one roof.
Georgia-Pacific (GP), Atlanta, upgraded the testing and development areas of its Innovation Institute to achieve LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver certification.
Houston, Texas-based frozen foods manufacturer Ajinomoto Windsor, formerly known as Windsor Foods, announced plans to add a new production line at its Oakland, Miss., facility.
Blount Fine Foods, a Fall River, Mass.-based manufacturer of premium, hand-crafted soups, entrées, sauces and side dishes for retail and foodservice, purchased Food Source LP, a custom food manufacturer based in McKinney, Texas.
Mekitec LLC, an Irving, Texas-based x-ray manufacturer and supplier of x-ray inspection systems, announced a strategic partnership with Bizerba, a German supplier of industrial systems, to supply its Meki range of inspection systems.