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1. Dawn Foods To Sell Frozen North American Business 3/20/2020

   Global bakery manufacturer and ingredients supplier Dawn Foods announced today it has entered into an agreement to sell its North American frozen manufacturing business to Rise Baking Company.

2. McKee Foods Announces Major Investment And Expansion Of Collegedale Operations 3/10/2020

   McKee Foods officials announced today that the company is planning a major investment in its Collegedale operations, including a large expansion to its Apison Plant, located in the 10800 block of Apison Pike.

3. Ancient Grain Innovator Purely Elizabeth Launches Nutrient-Rich Pancake Mixes, Featuring Grain-Free Options And The First With Grass-Fed Collagen 3/6/2020

   The pioneer of ancient grains, Purely Elizabeth, is launching its latest innovation today – three delectable, nutrient-rich pancake mixes, including a paleo-friendly, grain-free version and the first featuring grass-fed collagen.

4. Family-Owned Sugar Bowl Bakery To Open Facility In DeKalb County, Create 400 Jobs 3/6/2020

   Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Sugar Bowl Bakery, one of the leading minority-owned bakeries in America, will locate its first East Coast location in DeKalb County. The company will deliver approximately 400 new jobs and invest $37M over the next five years in its new Tucker facility.

5. ReposiTrak Solutions Cuts Out-Of-Stocks For Bakery Suppliers 3/3/2020

   ReposiTrak, Inc., the industry leader in solutions for stock replenishment, compliance, sourcing, food safety and risk management for the retail supply chain, reports that 77 percent of bakery suppliers using its Out-Of-Stock (OOS) Management Solution for improved direct-store delivery have reduced out-of-stocks in that category by an average of 40 percent.

6. Amyris Introduces New PURECANE™ Baking Sweetener Direct To Consumers On Purecane.com To Outperform Low-Calorie Competitors 3/3/2020

   Purecane™, a pioneering clean sweetener brand from Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRS), a global science and technology leader of pure, sustainable ingredients for the Health & Wellness, Clean Beauty and Flavors & Fragrances markets, has announced that it has expanded its Purecane product line with the introduction of a new Purecane Baking Sweetener that bakes and tastes like sugar but without the calories.

7. AAK Acquires 75 Percent Of Russian Long-Term Partner Margaron 3/2/2020

   AAK has acquired 75 percent of NPO Margaron LLC, a producer of margarines, spreads, and bakery and confectionery fats, based in St. Petersburg, Russia. Margaron has been a trusted toll manufacturer to AAK for more than a decade and had last year revenues of approximately SEK 280 million.

8. Dunkin' Expands Delivery Service With Grubhub To More Stores Throughout The Metro New York Market 3/2/2020

   Even more residents in Metro New York can now run on Dunkin' without ever having to leave their home or office.

9. King Arthur Flour Introduces Innovative Products For Keto, Low-Calorie And Gluten-Free Baking 3/2/2020

   King Arthur Flour, the country's oldest flour company, is announcing six innovative new products. King Arthur Flour's new Keto Wheat Flour Blend, Baking Sugar Alternative, '00' Pizza Flour, Organic Rye Flour, and two all new Gluten-Free Single Serve Dessert Cup flavors were created to provide bakers with high quality products for every baking need, regardless of dietary preferences.

10. Cage-Free, Price-Stable: Arla Foods Ingredients Makes The Business Case For Egg Replacements 2/27/2020

    Arla Foods Ingredients is helping bakers reduce their dependence on eggs while creating cakes with consumer appeal and long shelf-life.