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Laird Superfood names new chief financial officer

BOULDER, COLO. — Laird Superfood, Inc. named Mark Johnson as chief financial officer, effective Oct. 1. Johnson joins the manufacturer of plant-based and functional products from Tropicana Brands Group. At Tropicana Brands Group, Johnson was vice president of finance for…

Chelten House Products updates leadership structure

SWEDESBORO, NJ. — Chelten House Products, a manufacturer and developer of private label and co-manufactured premium, organic sauces, dressings, marinades and other culinary products for retailers and restaurant chains, has announced several changes within its leadership team. The changes include…

IFT names Gunnar Sigge as president

CHICAGO — Gunnar Sigge, PhD, associate professor and head of the Department of Food Science at Stellenbosch University in South Africa, has been named president of the Institute of Food Technologists (IFT). He succeeds Peggy Poole, PhD, who completed her…

Schwan’s launches Red Baron Crunchtime pizza

MARSHALL, MINN. — The Schwan’s Co., a US-based subsidiary of South Korean food manufacturer CJ CheilJedang, has debuted Crunchtime pizza as part of its Red Baron brand. The 10-inch, multi-serve microwavable pizza may be prepared in 5 minutes. The pizza…

MAHA affecting policy, not behavior for sugar

VAIL, COLO. — Nearly two years after the make America healthy again (MAHA) movement evolved from a campaign slogan to an official driver influencing federal policy and food manufacturing decisions, sugar industry leaders are assessing its broader impact on consumer…

Slideshow: Expanding legacy brands | Food Business News

KANSAS CITY — Companies are expanding classic brand portfolios with innovations. The Campbell’s Co. is adding electrolytes to its V8 Energy line. The beverage line is offered in drink mix sticks and ready-to-drink canned formats. The drink mixes contain magnesium…

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