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Beetnik Foods, Austin, Texas, launched a new packaging design aiming to showcase the product in a more eye-catching format and more accurately convey its benefits to health-conscious consumers.

White Knight Fluid Handling Inc., a Kamos, Utah-based subsidiary of Graco Inc., announced plans to acquire Heateflex.

The Greenbrier Cos., Inc., Lake Oswego, Ore., acquired the manufacturing business of American Railcar Industries (ARI), St. Charles, Mo., from ITE Management LP, New York.

DPI Specialty Foods, Ontario, Calif., announced plans to close its Mid Atlantic facility in Upper Marlboro, Md., effective Oct. 26.

Worldwide sales of compostable foodservice packaging reached approximately 6,400 tons in 2018, equaling revenues worth $16.7 million, according to a report published by Future Market Insights, Valley Cottage, N.Y.

The government of Canada announced plans to invest $16.9 million in Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Ltd., Canada, to expand its Teeswater, Ontario, Canada, facility.

Health and wellness trends have significant impact on consumer attitudes and behaviors when shopping for food and beverages, according to “Breakfast: Retail Product Trends and Opportunities in the U.S., 2nd Edition,” released by Packaged Facts, Rockville, Md.

Research by SalesLeads, Jacksonville, Fla., unveiled 70 new planned food and beverage industry projects tracked during the month of June.

GT USA Wilmington, Wilmington, Del., implemented an integrated port operating system (IPOS) to upgrade and optimize the IT system for the future development of the port.

Here's a recap of this week's personnel announcements.