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    Smucker’s Closes Hostess Acquisition, Announces Leadership, Structural Changes

    Andy Hanacek
    Nov. 8, 2023
    The J.M. Smucker Co. announces a shuffling of business units and leadership changes to incorporate the new Hostess businesses and brands.
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    Tyson Foods Lays Off 250 Wilkesboro, N.C., Poultry Plant Workers

    Andy Hanacek
    Oct. 3, 2023
    Citing supply-demand imbalance, the Springdale, Ark., poultry processor continues to experience business turbulence this year.
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    Tyson Foods Combines Prepared Foods, Growth Divisions Under Chief Growth Officer Boulden

    Andy Hanacek
    Sept. 25, 2023
    Melanie Boulden, who became the company’s chief growth officer in February, adds the responsibilities of group president of Prepared Foods.
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    Hain Celestial Unveils New Logo, Corporate Identity in Latest Transformative Move

    Andy Hanacek
    Sept. 14, 2023
    Building on prior changes, Hain Celestial Group has a new logo, purpose, vision, mission and values statement called “The Hain Way.”
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    Business Strategies

    Tyson Posts Another Quarterly Loss; Will Close Four Chicken Processing Plants

    Andy Hanacek
    Aug. 7, 2023
    In conjunction with the announcement of a $417 million Q3 loss, Tyson Foods announced that it will shutter four chicken plants in Arkansas, Indiana and Missouri.
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    Tyson Foods Cutting 262 White-Collar Jobs at Dakota Dunes Office

    Andy Hanacek
    June 5, 2023
    The employees declined to relocate from Dakota Dunes to Springdale, Ark., headquarters, as part of a consolidation; includes the group president of fresh meats.
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    2022 Processor of the Year: Plant Operations at Hershey

    Pan Demetrakakes
    Dec. 2, 2022
    The principles that got Hershey manufacturing through the coronavirus crisis will power it going forward.
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    End Flap: Let Go of Legacies

    March 16, 2022
    In his April column, Senior Editor Pan Demetrakakes ponders the notion that keeping an old, creaky plant running is an industry tradition – but for how long?
    Careers

    PepsiCo Establishes Equity Unit, Names Chief

    March 1, 2022
    PepsiCo will install a 34-year company veteran in the newly created post of president of multicultural business and equity development.
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    Bimbo Bakeries To Pay $131K for Alleged Hiring Discrimination

    Erin A. Hallstrom
    Feb. 25, 2022
    The company known for its bakery products will pay $131,216 in back pay and interest to 134 female applicants as part of an agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor.
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    End Flap: Staying on the Right Side of the Great Resignation

    Feb. 22, 2022
    Food processors will want to stay on the right side of the Great Resignation. Pan Demetrakakes explains how.