Holland brings more than 25 years of experience serving in various supply chain and distribution roles at leading CPG companies including Dean Foods, Cadbury Schweppes and Ventura Foods.

Saco Foods acquired Quinoa Corporation and its brands from funds managed by Encore Consumer Capital.

The expansion will add several new lines, allowing FreshRealm to provide a full assortment of products, including ready-to-heat and ready-to-cook meals, meal kits and more to customers in the region.

Carving a niche for its distinct flavor combinations, the new packaging – which is fully recyclable – positions the brand's pairings as "Fusion Hummus" and features the brand's vibrant colors.

PHT Growth Fund LP is a new investment vehicle established to make strategic acquisitions and investments in temperature-controlled food supply chains, with a mission to support the movement of fresh produce from field to table.

The company also announces the return of John Ghingo, who will join Hormel Foods on Sept. 2 and assume leadership of the retail segment on Oct. 28.

To capture the unique character in Fuji Apple, the team sourced a blend of apple varietals grown in U.S. orchards to complement and balance the bright, ripe flavor of Fuji Apple.

Available in three flavors, SkinnyDipped's Salty + Sweet range is more savory than its prior products, but they retain the brand's signature sweetness.

Bhandari rejoins the Maple Leaf Foods organization where he had a career spanning 13 years in progressively senior roles within the company's finance organization.

Already utilized by major retailers across the U.S., the active packaging solution has now been adopted for direct-to-consumer shipping of various seafood items.