Eric Hill, regional vice president and general manager at Graphic Packaging International, will become chief executive officer of Kwik Lok Corp., effective Nov. 25.

Barry Callebaut is working with the governments of the Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world’s two largest cocoa producers, to increase cocoa supply.

John Schmitz has been promoted to chief operating officer, Americas, a new position at Dawn Foods.

The Cholula brand continues to drive growth and bring new consumers into the recipe mix category.

By August, MyBacon was available in more than 650 locations in the northeastern part of the United States, said Sarah-Marie Cole, chief marketing officer. 

In its hazelnut supply chain, Ferrero achieved 90% traceability in the 2022-23 fiscal year, up from 79% in 2021-22.

Organic wheat supply in the United States rebounded solidly in 2023-24.

The FDA will accept public comments on the draft guidance for sodium reduction until Nov. 14.

James Zallie, president and CEO of Ingredion, pointed to sales volume increasing in the second quarter ended June 30, which saw income and sales decrease.

Lower soybean crush margins had a negative impact, although starches and sweeteners turned in a strong quarter.