Food industry

National Restaurant Association Releases COVID-19-Specific Guidance for Operation Reopening

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Food and drink, Articles, National Restaurant Association, Food safety in the United States, Food industry, ServSafe, Food safety, Restaurant

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Restaurant Association today released new guidance for operation reopening which provides a basic summary of recommended practices that can be used to help mitigate exposure to the COVID-19 virus.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --The National Restaurant Association today released new guidance for operation reopening which provides a basic summary of recommended practices that can be used to help mitigate exposure to the COVID-19 virus.
  • The guidance focuses on food safety, cleaning and sanitizing, employee health monitoring and personal hygiene, and social distancing.
  • Founded in 1919, the National Restaurant Association is the leading business association for the restaurant industry, which comprises 1 million restaurant and foodservice outlets and a workforce of 15.6 million employees.
  • We sponsor the industry's largest trade show ( National Restaurant Association Show ); leading food safety training and certification program (ServSafe); unique career-building high school program (the NRAEF's ProStart).

Tyson Fresh Meats Testing Pasco, Wash., Team Members For COVID-19; Temporarily Pausing Production

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Food and drink, Meat, Food industry, Beef, Tyson Foods, Logansport, Indiana, Pork

SPRINGDALE, Ark., April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., the beef and pork subsidiary of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), will temporarily halt production at its Pasco, Wash., beef facility while team members undergo testing.

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  • SPRINGDALE, Ark., April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc., the beef and pork subsidiary of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), will temporarily halt production at its Pasco, Wash., beef facility while team members undergo testing.
  • While the plant is temporarily closed for testing, team members will continue to be compensated and asked to self-isolate at home until results return.
  • Weve taken both of our responsibilities to continue feeding the nation and keeping our team members safe and healthy seriously, said Steve Stouffer, group president of Tyson Fresh Meats.
  • Tyson Fresh Meats will also voluntarily close its pork facility in Logansport, Ind., while team members undergo testing.

Pre & Post COVID-19 Market Estimates-Peanut Oil Market 2019-2023 | Expansion of Production Facilities to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Food, Beverage, Retail, Food and drink, Foods, Food industry, The J.M. Smucker Company, Wayne County, Ohio, Peanut, Archer Daniels Midland, Cargill, Benchmarking

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  • Our peanut oil market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies growing popularity of blended peanut oil as one of the prime reasons driving the peanut oil market growth during the next few years.
  • We provide a detailed analysis of vendors operating in the peanut oil market, including some of the vendors such as Archer Daniels Midland Co., Cargill Inc., Olam International Ltd., The Hain Celestial Group Inc., and The J. M. Smucker Co.
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Dean Foods Announces Asset Purchase Agreement with MGD Acquisition, LLC for the Sale of the Majority of Dean Foods’ Meadow Gold Hawaii Business

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Supermarket, Retail, Restaurant, Bar, Food, Beverage, Food and drink, Dean Foods, Franklin Park, Illinois, Food, Food industry

Dean Foods Company (Dean Foods or the Company) today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with MGD Acquisition, LLC for the sale of Dean Foods Hilo facility and related distribution branches on the Big Island, Kauai and Maui, as well as a license to the Meadow Gold Hawaii brand name and related intellectual property.

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  • Dean Foods Company (Dean Foods or the Company) today announced that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with MGD Acquisition, LLC for the sale of Dean Foods Hilo facility and related distribution branches on the Big Island, Kauai and Maui, as well as a license to the Meadow Gold Hawaii brand name and related intellectual property.
  • We are pleased to have reached an agreement with MGD Acquisition that will allow our Meadow Gold Hawaii business to continue to operate and serve customers across Hawaii, said Eric Beringause, President and Chief Executive Officer of Dean Foods.
  • Dean Foods also has a joint venture with Organic Valley, distributing fresh organic products to local retailers.
  • In all, Dean Foods has more than 50 national, regional and local dairy brands as well as private labels.

Pre & Post COVID-19 Market Estimates-Rapeseed Oil Market 2019-2023 | Awareness of the Advantages of Rapeseed Oil to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Food, Beverage, Retail, Food and drink, Food industry, Industries, Brassica, Crops, Cantonese cuisine, Fodder, Rapeseed, Cargill, Marico, Seed oil

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  • Our rapeseed oil market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies growing popularity of cold-pressed, extra virgin, and organic rapeseed oil as one of the prime reasons driving the rapeseed oil market growth during the next few years.
  • We provide a detailed analysis of around 25 vendors operating in the rapeseed oil market, including some of the vendors such as Associated British Foods Plc, Bunge Ltd., Cargill Inc., COFCO International, and Marico Ltd.
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Teamsters Local 839: COVID-19 Outbreak At Tyson Meat Plant Near Tri-Cities Exposes Risks To Nonunion Workers

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Food industry, Food and drink, Intensive farming, Tyson Foods, Nonunion, Beef, Industries

Just 15 miles down the road in Wallula, Wash., workers at the nonunion Tyson Foods beef processing plant might as well be living in a different world.

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  • Just 15 miles down the road in Wallula, Wash., workers at the nonunion Tyson Foods beef processing plant might as well be living in a different world.
  • That plant has had a COVID-19 outbreak which has reached at least 99 confirmed cases as of this writing but has continued to operate near full capacity.
  • The contrast between these two plants lays bare the struggle that nonunion workers have faced in advocating for their safety when company profits are on the line.
  • "The situation at the nonunion Tyson plant is the absolute epitome of what we mean when we use the phrase 'corporate greed,'" said Local 839 Secretary-Treasurer Russell Shjerven.

Pre & Post COVID-19 Market Estimates-Condiments Market 2019-2023 | Health Benefits Associated with the Consumption of Condiments to Boost Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Food, Beverage, Retail, Companies, Food and drink, Food industry, Berkshire Hathaway, Palm oil, Unilever, McCormick & Company, Condiment, Heinz, Benchmarking

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  • Our condiments market report covers the following areas:
    This study identifies rise in popularity of specialty, clean-labeled, organic, and gluten-free condiments as one of the prime reasons driving the condiments market growth during the next few years.
  • We provide a detailed analysis of around 25 vendors operating in the condiments market, including some of the vendors such as Conagra Brands Inc., Kewpie Corp., McCormick & Co. Inc., The Kraft Heinz Co., and Unilever Plc.
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Danone North America to Award $90,000 in Grants to Advance Sustainable Food Systems through Non-Profit Institute

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Food and drink, Food industry, CAC 40, Danone, Medical food, Grameen Danone

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Danone Institute North America, a non-profit innovation center established by Danone North America, announces the launch of its second annual "One Planet.

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  • WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., April 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Danone Institute North America, a non-profit innovation center established by Danone North America, announces the launch of its second annual "One Planet.
  • Danone Institute North America, an innovation center managed by Danone North America, is a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation dedicated to non-commercial activities.
  • Launched in 1997, the Danone Institute North America fosters transdisciplinary, community-based work to promote sustainable foods systems globally.
  • The nutrition scientists establish program direction, determine recipients of funding and are closely involved in all Danone Institute North America programs.

Cereals Grow by 214% as COVID-19 Changes Consumer Eating Habits - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Food, Beverage, Retail, Food and drink, Foods, Food industry, Breakfast cereals, Kellogg's cereals, Oats, Granola, Breakfast, General Mills, Cereal, Kellogg's, Fitness

ResearchAndMarkets.com published a new article on the cereals industry, "Cereals Grow by 214% as COVID-19 Changes Consumer Eating Habits"

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  • ResearchAndMarkets.com published a new article on the cereals industry, "Cereals Grow by 214% as COVID-19 Changes Consumer Eating Habits"
    The COVID-19 outbreak has led to greater demand for eat-at-home products like breakfast cereals and snack bars.
  • Uncertainty about how long social-distancing will last has led many consumers to stock up on long-lasting cereal products like breakfast cereals, granola bars and other cereal bars.
  • Cereal producers like Kellogs and General Mills are responding by increasing production and hiring additional workers to ensure that they can meet the rising consumer demand.
  • To see the full article and a list of related reports on the market, visit "Cereals Grow by 214% as COVID-19 Changes Consumer Eating Habits"
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Tyson Foods to Indefinitely Suspend Waterloo Operations

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Food industry, Food and drink, Meat industry, Intensive farming, TSN, Food, Beef, Tyson Foods

SPRINGDALE, Ark., April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Fresh Meats, the beef and pork subsidiary of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), plans to indefinitely suspend operations at its Waterloo, Iowa, pork plant this week.

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  • SPRINGDALE, Ark., April 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tyson Fresh Meats, the beef and pork subsidiary of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN), plans to indefinitely suspend operations at its Waterloo, Iowa, pork plant this week.
  • Tyson Foods has been focused on COVID-19 since January when it formed a company coronavirus task force.
  • Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) is one of the worlds largest food companies and a recognized leader in protein.
  • Tyson Foods innovates continually to make protein more sustainable, tailor food for everywhere its available and raise the worlds expectations for how much good food can do.