The collaboration equips JBS Foods with the ManageEngine solutions that the company requires to unify its infrastructure management successfully, including more than 25,000 endpoints, 250 IT staff and 70,000 users in the U.S.
Specializing in industrial sanitation services tailored to meet the standards of the food industry, Fayette Industrial works with food manufacturers across the U.S. to achieve FDA and USDA regulatory compliance.
The merger, which was first announced on Nov. 12, 2024, was finalized following the receipt of all necessary regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.
The food and drink industry faced several major recalls in 2024, driven by safety risks, such as lead-contaminated cinnamon and listeria contamination in deli meats.
In his new role, Jacobs will lead strategies to drive penetration and accelerate growth across the rice and ready meal categories in the U.S. and Canada.