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The acquisition went into effect on March 3.

Inspired by the Irish warrior queen, Maeve represents strength, boldness and a fearless approach to chocolate.

Specializing in industrial sanitation services tailored to meet the standards of the food industry, Fayette Industrial works with food manufacturers across the U.S. to achieve FDA and USDA regulatory compliance.

The new Archer branding will debut at the Natural Products Expo West Show (Booth #4913 in Hall E) from March 5-7.

Dan O’Leary, senior vice president and general manager of sweet baked snacks and pet, will exit the company on March 7.

The merger, which was first announced on Nov. 12, 2024, was finalized following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

The food and drink industry faced several major recalls in 2024, driven by safety risks, such as lead-contaminated cinnamon and listeria contamination in deli meats.

Mockus’ expertise includes developing and executing sales strategies, managing key accounts and fostering long-term client relationships.

In his new role, Jacobs will lead strategies to drive penetration and accelerate growth across the rice and ready meal categories in the U.S. and Canada.

The company promotions follow January 2024’s naming of Dan Crist, longtime A M King vice president, as the firm’s president. Company founder Brian King, who took on the role of CEO at that time, has been committed to paving the way for this next generation of leadership.