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FPSA announces new membership groups

Network structure will allow members to join with others in their field
Casey Laughman
Casey Laughman
July 26, 2018

The Food Processing Suppliers Association has announced the creation of new membership groups that are designed to offer members opportunities to network and collaborate with other professionals in their areas of expertise.


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GEA
Industry News

Indian dairy purchases largest continuous butter-making machine in India

The machine, supplied by GEA, produces up to 13,000 lbs/hr of ghee, the Indian equivalent of clarified butter
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
July 12, 2018

Indian dairy producer Creamy Foods Limited, located in the state of Uttar-Pradesh, has purchased GEA’s first Model BUE butter-making machine. The Model BUE 6000 will be brought into operation in February 2019 along with other allied equipment.


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Brynwood
Mergers & Acquisitions

Brynwood Partners agrees to purchase assets from J.M. Smucker

The definitive agreement is valued at $375 million, and includes Pillsbury, Hungry Jack and other brands
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
July 10, 2018

Brynwood Partners VII L.P. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a portfolio of brands from The J.M. Smucker Company (Smucker) for $375 million. The portfolio includes the exclusive US rights to Pillsbury brand’s shelf-stable baking products along with the Hungry Jack, White Lily, Jim Dandy and Martha White brands.


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