The brands previously were owned by New Zealand-based manufacturer Prolife Foods.

Adds $500 million to buyback program.

Mill is one of three operated by the company in Minnesota.

Will invest $150 million in upgrades.

Sweet specializes in ag and industrial bulk material handling equipment.

Foodservice business soft in fourth quarter.

Company taking ‘first to mind, first to find’ approach.
 

New 900,000-square-foot facility located in McCalla.

CEO credits higher sales volumes and new products.

Company cancels conference call in connection with Q3 results.