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Following the transition of Utz from a privately held to a publicly traded company in August, the Rice and Lissette families have announced their intent to make a significant philanthropic contribution of part of the family’s interest in Utz to The Rice Family Foundation, with a commitment to making additional donations in the future as well. 

This week, Brazi Bites is launching in over 300 Walmart stores and will be available for purchase on Amazon beginning September 23rd. 

Gray, Inc. recently announced the acquisition of Anderson Dahlen, a 75-year-old and family operated specialty equipment manufacturer and custom stainless-steel fabricator for the Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Industrial, and Vacuum Technology markets.

IRI has announced the release of the IRI CPG Channel Shift Index and IRI CPG E-Commerce Demand Index as additions to its COVID-19 Insights Dashboard.

On September 17-18, 2020, SNAC International's 44th Annual Executive Leadership Forum (the Executive Livestream Forum this year) virtually gathered over 70 snack industry leaders, including 17 first-time attendees, 42 snack producers and 31 suppliers for two mornings of education and networking. 

Spee-Dee Packaging Machinery has named Jessica Bartlett as regional sales manager, Midwest.

Olam Cocoa has announced the launch of Olam Cocoa for Professionals, a new business which will make its premium deZaan cocoa powders available to restaurants, caterers, and patisseries for the first time.   

AMF Bakery Systems recently welcomed David Burke as vice president of operations for U.S. and Latin America.

The American Bakers Association’s Bakers Manufacturing Academy launched a new course for all bakery operations: Baking Basics 101.