Northfield, Illinois

18.7 Bn Kraft Paper Markets, 2025 - Key Players are Mondi, Segezha, Klabin, Billerudkorsnas, Stora Enso, Daio Paper, Nordic Paper, Glatfelter, and Gascogne Papier

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Friday, October 4, 2019
Companies, Industries, Paper, Business, Packaging materials, H. J. Heinz Company, Northfield, Illinois, Stora Enso, Kraft Foods, Kraft paper, Glatfelter, Klabin

However, various environmental mandates introduced across different regions for packaging products is projected to inhibit the growth of the market.

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  • However, various environmental mandates introduced across different regions for packaging products is projected to inhibit the growth of the market.
  • Mondi (Austria), Segezha group (Russia), Klabin(Brazil), Billerudkorsnas (Sweden), Stora Enso (Finland), Daio Paper Construction (Japan), Nordic Paper (Sweden), Glatfelter(US), and Gascogne Papier (Austria) are the key players operating in the kraft paper market.
  • The kraft paper market is projected to grow in parallel to the packaging industry, as kraft papers serve as a key component in the packaging solutions of various industries.
  • Unbleached kraft paper is the most widely used grade in the kraft paper market.

transformAI Appoints Lee Coulter as Chief Executive Officer

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Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Companies, Food and drink, Business, H. J. Heinz Company, Northfield, Illinois, Aon, Kraft Foods

SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- transformAI today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has appointed Lee Coulter as Chief Executive Officer.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- transformAI today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has appointed Lee Coulter as Chief Executive Officer.
  • The pure partnership with Automation Anywhere is paying off and I'm excited to lead the team into the next phase of growth," says Coulter.
  • Before joining transformAI, Coulter, 52, spent nine years at Ascension as CEO of their captive shared service subsidiary.
  • Before that, he spent six years at Kraft Foods as their chief administrative officer, three years at Aon leading global IT, and 15 years as an executive at General Electric.

Smiths Medical Announces Update to Partnership With Medline Industries, Inc.

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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Medical devices, Health, Medline Industries, Northfield, Illinois, MEDLINE, Medicine, Information science, Databases, Library science, Medline, Smiths Medical, Smiths Group

Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announced today it has partnered with Medline Industries for distribution of the Portex acapella choice vibratory PEP therapy device.

Key Points: 
  • Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announced today it has partnered with Medline Industries for distribution of the Portex acapella choice vibratory PEP therapy device.
  • This partnership with Smiths Medical will enhance Medlines portfolio of patient-centered solutions linked to improved outcomes, said Tim Finnigan, respiratory division president at Medline.
  • The distribution partnership with Medline provides improved access to our acapella choice device for patients within the non-acute and home care settings, said Nirav Sheth, Sr. Director of Global Marketing and General Manager at Smiths Medical.
  • This is an important channel within the full continuum of care, and we are very excited about what this opportunity brings to Smiths Medical, Medline, and the patients treated in non-acute settings.

HMT Associates, Inc., Makes Inc. Magazine's America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies Annual List

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Friday, September 6, 2019
Companies, Food and drink, Business, H. J. Heinz Company, Northfield, Illinois, American brands, Berkshire Hathaway, Kraft Foods, Inc., HMT, Heinz, Vocus

CLEVELAND, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --HMT Associates, Inc., a Cleveland-based marketing firm, was recently recognized on the annual Inc. 5000 list as one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies, with three-year revenue growth of 128%.

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  • CLEVELAND, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --HMT Associates, Inc., a Cleveland-based marketing firm, was recently recognized on the annual Inc. 5000 list as one of the nation's fastest-growing private companies, with three-year revenue growth of 128%.
  • Making the Inc. 5000 list for the second time, hmt ranked No.
  • With an impressive client list, including top Fortune 500 companies, their roster includes The Kraft Heinz Company, Mondelz International, Back to Nature Foods LLC, Stonyfield Farm Inc. and Heineken, USA.
  • Rapid growth over the past year has also allowed hmt to expand their presence in Chicago, Bentonville, and New York.

Kraft Heinz Signs Licensing Agency Brand Central To Bring Iconic Brands To Life Through Consumer Products

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Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Food and drink, Companies, Food industry, H. J. Heinz Company, Northfield, Illinois, American brands, Berkshire Hathaway, Kraft Foods, Heinz, Brand

Brand Central will seek to develop a robust portfolio of licensed products for Kraft Heinz across food, beverage, experiential and merchandise categories for North America.

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  • Brand Central will seek to develop a robust portfolio of licensed products for Kraft Heinz across food, beverage, experiential and merchandise categories for North America.
  • "After a thorough search, we are thrilled to select Brand Central as our licensing agency," said Christopher Urban, Head of Marketing at Kraft Heinz.
  • "It is the dream of any licensing agency to represent Kraft Heinz - a portfolio of the world's favorite household brands with enormous brand affection.
  • Kraft Heinz and Brand Central have begun accepting proposals across multiple categories and will announce their first licensing partners shortly.

Curation Foods Announces New VP of Quality and Food Safety

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Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Food and drink, Food industry, Companies, H. J. Heinz Company, Northfield, Illinois, Food science, Food, Kraft Foods

In her role, Baker will oversee the processes and execution of food safety and quality across all Curation Foods brands in the U.S. and Mexico.

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  • In her role, Baker will oversee the processes and execution of food safety and quality across all Curation Foods brands in the U.S. and Mexico.
  • With the appointment of Baker, Curation Foods quality assurance and food safety program will now function under the oversight of Aaron Bennett, vice president of research and development, quality, food safety and innovation.
  • Prior to joining Curation Foods, Baker served in multiple roles with the Kraft Heinz Company, most recently with responsibility for its food safety and quality operations.
  • Curation Foods is focused on innovating delicious, plant-based foods with 100% clean ingredients and increasing access of plant-based foods to as many people as possible.

Roll-Kraft Headquarters Announces New Chief Financial Officer

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Friday, August 30, 2019
Companies, Food and drink, Northfield, Illinois, Food industry, H. J. Heinz Company, American brands, Concord, Kraft Foods, Kraft

MENTOR, Ohio, August 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Roll-Kraft is pleased to announce that Jacqueline Kato has joined the organization as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • MENTOR, Ohio, August 30, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Roll-Kraft is pleased to announce that Jacqueline Kato has joined the organization as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Kato comes to Roll-Kraft from Concord Biosciences in Concord, Ohio, where she was the Director of Finance and Administration.
  • Roll-Kraft has its headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, and maintains other facilities in Lombard, Illinois (Chicago Roll Company); Houston, Texas (Roll-Kraft Texas); and Ontario, Canada (Roll-Kraft Ltd.).
  • For easy and immediate contact with Roll-Kraft that transcends time zones and working hours, the website features an easy-to-use contact form.

Smiths Medical Announces Partnership With Medline Industries, Inc.

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Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Medical devices, Health, Medical equipment, Medline Industries, Northfield, Illinois, MEDLINE, Medical specialties, Portex, Medicine, Medical device, Port, Clinical medicine

Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announced today it has partnered with Medline Industries for distribution of the Portex acapella choice vibratory PEP therapy device.

Key Points: 
  • Smiths Medical, a leading global medical device manufacturer, announced today it has partnered with Medline Industries for distribution of the Portex acapella choice vibratory PEP therapy device.
  • The distribution partnership with Medline provides improved access to our acapella choice device for patients within the non-acute and home care settings, said Nirav Sheth, Sr. Director of Global Marketing and General Manager at Smiths Medical.
  • This is an important channel within the full continuum of care, and we are very excited about what this opportunity brings to Smiths Medical, Medline, and the patients treated in non-acute settings.
  • The Smiths Medical Portex acapella choice device is the market leading vibratory PEP device and is used to mobilize secretions and open airways.

Kraft Helps Reduce Parents’ Labor Day Travel Stress

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Monday, August 26, 2019
Food, Beverage, Retail, Food and drink, Food industry, Companies, H. J. Heinz Company, Northfield, Illinois, Kraft Foods, Kraft, String cheese

Thats why this Labor Day, Kraft is introducing the Kraft In-Flight Relief Pack to help make parents lives easier on the 100 longest continental US** direct flights.

Key Points: 
  • Thats why this Labor Day, Kraft is introducing the Kraft In-Flight Relief Pack to help make parents lives easier on the 100 longest continental US** direct flights.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20190826005030/en/
    The Kraft In-Flight Relief Pack is packed with items to keep kids occupied while giving parents a chance to relax.
  • The Pack includes a bag of Kraft String Cheese that kids love to peel and play with and a limited-edition Kraft String Cheese-O-Rama play book.
  • For families traveling on Labor Day weekend on shorter flights or by car or train, Kraft is making the Kraft String Cheese-O-Rama play book available to download at the website and its social media channels.

The Kraft Heinz Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $0.40 Per Share

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Thursday, August 8, 2019
Retail, Other Professional Services, Finance, Banking, Restaurant, Bar, Professional services, Other Retail, Supermarket, Specialty, Food, Beverage, Food and drink, Companies, Food industry, H. J. Heinz Company, Northfield, Illinois, Berkshire Hathaway, American brands, Kraft Heinz, Kraft Foods, Heinz, Dividend, NASDAQ

The Board of Directors of The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share of common stock payable on September 13, 2019, to stockholders of record as of August 21, 2019.

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  • The Board of Directors of The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share of common stock payable on September 13, 2019, to stockholders of record as of August 21, 2019.
  • For 150 years, we have produced some of the worlds most beloved products at The Kraft Heinz Company (Nasdaq: KHC).
  • Our Vision is To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World.
  • We are one of the largest global food and beverage companies, with 2018 net sales of approximately $26 billion.