Lesaffre announced the launch of an open call to discover new paths of innovation in carbon capture and utilization (CCU) specifically tailored for the food industry. In this endeavor, Lesaffre partnered with SoScience, a company specializing in responsible research and innovation.
LeMatic Inc. appointed Wouter Reindorp EMEA Sales Manager to assist LeMatic’s Global team with growth in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. An industry veteran of 30 years, Reijndorp began his career with the Kwik Lok Corporation.
The inaugural edition of Saudi Food Manufacturing is set to take place in Riyadh from April 30 to May 2, 2024, endorsed by the Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON), as the strategic partner for the event.
Private markets manager CVC is investing in Grupo Monbake, a leader in the frozen dough sector in Spain. CVC funds are acquiring the entire stake in Grupo Monbake that was previously held by private equity firm Ardian and its co-investors in this project (Alantra, Artá, and Landon). The price of the transaction has not been disclosed.
Russell T. Bundy passed away on April 5, Bundy Baking announced. He was the founder of Russell T. Bundy Associates, which later became Bundy Baking Solutions, headquartered in Urbana, OH. He was a respected leader in the baking industry, with a spot on the inaugural class of the American Society of Baking’s ‘Baking Hall of Fame’, which he earned in 2007.