Global companies introduce regional specialties from abroad to create excitement in the North American retail market.

Spent 37 years at International Multifoods; leader of IAOM.

Brazilian food manufacturer inks deal with PepsiCo.

Gagnesh Gupta takes over the role on Sept. 8.

Portfolio includes eight flavors.

Transaction marks the holding company’s fourth acquisition.

Coffee and donut chain aiming to expand into lunch and dinner.

JTM Foods to build 195,000-square-foot plant in Wichita.

Management remains “bullish” on its signature frozen sandwiches.

Jon Banner will oversee sustainability, government relations and communications functions.