Foodservice distributor Sysco Corporation announced this week it has reached an agreement to acquire Brakes Group.

Targeting its focus on organic, non-GMO and specialty foods, SunOpta Inc. announced it is selling substantially all of its shares of Opta Minerals to an affiliate of Speyside Equity Fund I LP.

Food processing equipment supplier JBT Corporation has purchased certain assets of Novus X-Ray LLC.

In order to meet increasing demand, the Jack Daniels Distillery in Lynchburg, TN is planning a $140 million expansion.

Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. says it has submitted an offer to Anheuser-Busch InBev to purchase SABMiller’s Peroni, Grolsch.

Months after a merger with rival Sysco Corporation, US Foods Holding Corp. has filed a registration statement to go public.

Announcements about new hires, staff promotions, association news, awards, mergers and acquisitions.

Greek yogurt manufacturer Chobani has rejected an offer from global beverage company PepsiCo which sought a stake in the company.

The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) has announced the slate of speakers for the meat track of breakout sessions at the 2016 FPSA Annual Conference held in Bonita Springs, FL this March.

TreeHouse Foods has completed its acquisition of ConAgra Foods’ private brands operations for $2.7 billion.