Puratos Appoints a New CEO and Chairman of the Board
Pierre Tossut as CEO and Cédric van Belle as Chairman of the Board, both effective January 1st, 2022. …
Year: 2021
George Weston Limited Announces the Closing of the Sale of its Weston Foods Ambient Business
George Weston Limited announced the closing of the previously announced sale of its Weston Foods ambient bakery business to affiliated entities of Hearthside Food Solutions, LLC. …
US Foods Holiday Drive Campaign Raises Nearly 300,000 Meals for Feeding America
US Foods Holding Corp. announced that the company will donate $30,000, the equivalent of nearly 300,000 meals, to Feeding America as part of its Giving Gratitude holiday campaign, a month-long effort dedicated to supporting communities struggling with food insecurity. The campaign supports the company’s ongoing commitment to fighting hunger through product donations, monetary contributions and volunteer activities. In 2021, …
Middleby Completes Kamado Joe and Masterbuilt Acquisition, Announces Addition of Char-Griller
The Middleby Corporation has finalized the previously announced acquisition of Masterbuilt Holdings, LLC and their residential outdoor brands Kamado Joe and Masterbuilt. Middleby also has completed the acquisition of Char-Griller, a leader in residential outdoor charcoal and gas cooking products based in Atlanta. Char-Griller has revenues of approximately $150 million in 2021. …
Revolution Foods Appoints Dominic Engels as Chief Executive Officer
Revolution Foods announced that Dominic Engels has been appointed as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Engels will assume day-to-day leadership of the company as CEO, following over 15 years of leadership by Founder Kristin Groos Richmond, who will continue in her role as Chairwoman of the Board. To date, Revolution Foods produces and distributes over 2 million healthy meals every week to children and families in underserved communities across the US. …