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Acquisitions

James Finlay buys coffee extract supplier Autocrat

May 5, 2014

James Finlay International Inc. purchases Autocrat in a move that will help grow its tea extracts business in the United States.

Productivity

Cloverland Farms Dairy lowers costs, expand sales with new fillers

The transition to the three new filling lines took place one weekend a month over a three-month period.

May 5, 2014

Cloverland Farms Dairy of Baltimore replaced four aging milk filling lines with three state-of-the-art lines. It has made the dairy more productive.

IFT's 2014 Food Expo heads to New Orleans in June

The IFT annual meeting and food expo kicks off June 22 at the New Orleans Morial Convention Center

May 5, 2014

Seen as one of the most important trade shows of the year for professionals involved in food science and technology, the show is expected to feature over 900 exhibiting companies. More than 100 educational sessions and 1,000 poster presentations will provide information on the latest developments and trends.

Equipment

Parker Hannifin introduces new line of Zero Nitrogen Generators

April 29, 2014

Parker Hannifin’s new line of Zero Nitrogen Generators offers a range of flows and purities with an increased ultra-high purity.

Good deeds

World Championship Cheese Auction is April 23 in Milwaukee

Proceeds benefit dairy industry education programs, student scholarships, dairy farmer organizations and other causes.

April 22, 2014

Cheesemakers and their suppliers will be bidding on award-winning cheeses April 23 in Milwaukee. The World Championship Cheese Auction, the key fundraising event of the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association, will be held during the International Cheese Technology Expo in Milwaukee.

Dairy contest

World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest issues a call for judges

April 17, 2014

The twelfth annual World Dairy Expo Championship Dairy Product Contest will be held in conjunction with the World Dairy Expo and will feature 71 different categories.

Dairy people

Kent Swan joins Robertet flavors; more dairy people moves, new hires

April 17, 2014

Kent Swan joins Robertet flavors, Harpak-ULMA Packaging hires Duane Cappo, plus more dairy people moves and promotions.

Flavor faves

Wells Enterprises, Publix, SensoryEffects honored at ice cream flavor contest

Southern Banana Pudding, created by Publix Super Markets, was selected as the most innovative ice cream flavor

April 16, 2014

Banana pudding, lemon poppy pound cake, and Greek yogurt with strawberries and granola were judged to be the most innovative ice cream flavors at the International Dairy Foods Association's Innovative Ice Cream Flavor Contest.

Food-grade lubricants ensure safe production for dairy processors

April 15, 2014

Lubriplate’s complete line of high-performance, NSF H-1 registered, food machinery grade lubricants is designed to provide total food processing and bottling plant lubrication capability.