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Satyaki Lodh has been named senior VP and CIO of Utz Brands, where he’ll lead the snack company’s IT organization.

The commitment, part of the company’s larger World Without Waste initiative, encompasses its global portfolio of brands.

NielsenIQ has launched an on-shelf availability (OSA) barometer in the United States.  

Tyson provided additional details on its $2 billion productivity program, which includes investments in automation to help address some historically difficult-to-staff roles.

Spectrum Brands will acquire the home appliances and cookware categories of Tristar Products, intending to combine them with its home and personal care segment to create a new, standalone global appliance company.

Nestlé continues to direct investments toward the health and wellness market, with its latest move targeting the burgeoning plant-based market.

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