Milling & Baking News - April 12, 2016 - 78

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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts,
Inc. said it would be unable
to file its 2006 annual report,
citing, "substantial resources
devoted to complete in the
annual report on Form 10-K
for fiscal 2005."

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Renato (Ron)
Turano, president of Turano
Baking Co., has
been elected to
the Italian Senate as a North
American representative.

Turano

Kerry Group P.L.C. said it had
acquired two North American
food ingredient businesses -
Nuvex Ingredients, Inc. and
Custom Industries.
Bill O. Mead, founder of
Mead's Fine Bread Co. and
former chairman and chief
executive officer of Campbell
Taggart, Inc., died April 17 in
Dallas. He was 86 years old.
The market proliferation of "made
with whole grain"
products continues. On April 10,
Toronto-based
George Weston
Bakeries said it
will introduce a
variety of white
bakery products
made with whole grains.
Robert B. Wegman, chairman
of Wegmans Food Markets,
Inc., died April 20 at Strong
Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.Y. He was 87.
Outside the Phoenician ballroom, the Grain Foods Foundation's new mascot, Slice, met
with Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Faga
of the North American Millers' Association, and Allen L.
Shiver, Flowers Foods, Inc.

Beginning in May, the Whole
Grains Council will introduce
a revised Whole Grain Stamp
that will include the number
of grams of whole grain ingredients included in each
serving of a product.
President Bush has nominated Susan C. Schwab to serve
as U.S. Trade Representative.
Caravan
Products, Totawa, N.J.,
has named
Kerrie Medlicott marketing
manager.

Medlicott

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Purity Baking Co., a major
factor in the Illinois baking market for more than 60
years, has accepted an acquisition offer from Interstate
Bakeries Corp., Kansas City.
C.B. (Connie) Lane Jr., president and chief executive officer of Campbell Taggart, Inc.,
will retire effective Sept. 1.
T.L. (Sam) Irmen, general
partner with The Andersons,
Maumee, Ohio, was elected by
acclamation as the new president of the National Grain
and Feed Association at its
convention in San Antonio.
Roy H. Brown Jr., 68, president of Kern's &
Associated Bakeries,
Knoxville, Tenn.,
died April 20 of a
heart attack at Emory
University Hospital
in Atlanta.
Punta del Este in
Uruguay has been
selected as the host
city for the opening
round of this year's
session of multilateral

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trade negotiations under
the auspices of the General
Agreement on Tariffs and
Trade.

Washington that the proposed
government plans to slash the
use of flour 25% will bring
bread lines within 48 hours.

David Troy
Parker has
joined The
Andersons,
Maumee, Ohio,
as export corn
merchandising
manager, grain
marketing.

William B. Lathrop, director
of the Kansas City regional
office of the Commodity
Credit Corp. for the last several years,
resigned to
become president of the
newly organized Lathrop
Grain Corp., in
Lathrop
Kansas City.

Parker

Bernard L. Bruinsma has
joined Roman Meal Co., Tacoma, Wash., as director of
research and development
and quality assurance.
Gemini Bakery Equipment
Co. in Philadelphia has been
named exclusive United
States importer and distributor for Mono Bakery
Equipment, Inc., Malvern,
Pa.-based subsidiary of Mono
Equipment Ltd., Swansea,
United Kingdom.
Max Spencer, previously vicepresident of
engineering
for the North
American
Grain Division
of Continental Grain Co.,
Spencer
New York, has
been named
vice-president, operations, in
the company's World Grain
division.

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Most gloomy prospect ever
confronted by the milling
industry in all regions of the
United States, and similarly
for bakers and flour buyers
generally, is resulting from
the critical shortage of wheat.
Sharp contraction in flour
production has become a
stark reality.
Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P. Anderson was said to
have refused to defer final
decision on the flour usage
reduction until April 25.
Representatives of Detroit
bakers sent a warning to

The War Department awarded the Legion of Merit April
11 in Kansas
City to H.J.
Sosland, treasurer of Goffe
& Carkener,
Inc., for his
service in the
H.J. Sosland
Army in the
purchase and
distribution of flour, wheat
and other related items.
Radical measures to supplement the plans already in effect to make more wheat and
flour available for export for
the relief of famine-stricken
areas in Europe and Asia
were announced April 19 by
the government through a
nation-wide broadcast.
C.J. Patterson, president of
the C.J. Patterson Co. of Kansas City, a bakery service and
cereal consultant organization, on April 22 announced
the formation of a new engineering department that will
include the application of the
science of electronics to bakery processes and equipment.
The strongest appeals as well
as the strongest actions yet
made to American consumers
to conserve bread, together
with oils and fats, to relieve
millions in famine stricken
areas in Europe and Asia, were
broadcast across the nation
April 19 by President Truman,
former President Hoover, by
Director General LaGuardia of
U.N.R.R.A., and by Secretary
of Agriculture Anderson. MBN
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