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| Pilgrim's Pride in stock offering |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Sustainability options take shape at F.M.I. |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Wrigley acquisition a first for Mars |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Campbell completes sale of Australian salty snacks |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Egg product prices off highs but well above year-ago levels |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Congressional committee delves into higher food prices |
| May 13, 2008 |
| UNIVEG to acquire German business of Chiquita |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Supercharged snacks |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Medora Snacks to launch healthy snack options |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Spanning categories |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Value-added Coffee |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Rising costs offer unique marketing opportunities |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Agreement focuses on potential use of echium oil in foods |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Pioneer, Asoyia enter low-linolenic oil agreement |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Study measures how processing affects cocoa's health benefits |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Shrink system features automatic upgrades |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Lexington Pharmaceuticals files sucralose patents |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Maintain flavor, color in packaged meats |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Biofuels at center of debate as commodity costs rise |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Conservation Reserve Program controversy |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Futures markets users struggle |
| May 13, 2008 |
| International demand a contributor to price spikes |
| May 13, 2008 |
| NutraCea suffers $6.8 million loss |
| May 13, 2008 |
| L.A. schools switch to sugar to sweeten flavored milk |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Land O'Lakes earnings up 16% in quarter |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Mellace Family names Bagato to marketing post |
| May 13, 2008 |
| Explosion weighs on Imperial Sugar quarterly income |
| May 12, 2008 |
| Gluten-free sales jump more than 20% |
| May 12, 2008 |
| Tate & Lyle, Figi Sugar enter long-term agreement |
| May 12, 2008 |
| Friendship Dairies launches all-natural cottage cheese |
| May 12, 2008 |
| Uncle Ben's adds Cajun flavor to Ready Rice |
| May 12, 2008 |
| Consumers shifting pizza-ordering habits |
| May 12, 2008 |
| U.S.D.A. forecasts winter wheat output up 17% |
| May 9, 2008 |
| U.S.D.A. projects record global wheat crop |
| May 9, 2008 |
| Ralcorp income rises sharply in Q2 |
| May 9, 2008 |
| Farm bill remains in limbo following veto threat |
| May 9, 2008 |
| Dreyer's announces senior executive changes |
| May 9, 2008 |
| First-quarter flour output up 2.2% to record |
| May 9, 2008 |
| Andersons Q1 net slips 15% |
| May 9, 2008 |
| I.B.C. closes on credit agreement |
| May 9, 2008 |
| Monterey Gourmet suffers $1.5 million loss in Q1 |
| May 8, 2008 |
| McDonald's reports comparable sales growth |
| May 8, 2008 |
| Grupo Bimbo to acquire Brazilian bread company |
| May 8, 2008 |
| Powerade launches zero-calorie sports drink |
| May 8, 2008 |
| TreeHouse earnings slide 72% in Q1 |
| May 8, 2008 |
| MGP Ingredients sustains loss of $7.5 million in Q3 |
| May 8, 2008 |
| New credit agreement for MGP Ingredients |
| May 8, 2008 |
| F.D.A. amends 'sugar penalty' on oat health claims |
| May 8, 2008 |
| Unilever earnings up 31% in first quarter |
| May 8, 2008 |
| F.D.A. extends health claim to brown rice |
| May 8, 2008 |
| Papa John's tops $1 billion in on-line sales |
| May 7, 2008 |
| PepsiCo board hikes annual dividend |
| May 7, 2008 |
| CP Kelco closes U.K. xanthan gum facility |
| May 7, 2008 |
| Einstein Noah net surges on same-store sales |
| May 7, 2008 |
| Monterey Gourmet debuts new products, packaging |
| May 6, 2008 |
| Licensing agreement creates Entenmann's brand coffee |
| May 6, 2008 |
| Weston Foods operating income climbs 29% |
| May 6, 2008 |
| Yum! Brands hikes quarterly dividend 27% |
| May 6, 2008 |
| McDonald's set to serve chicken for breakfast |
| May 6, 2008 |
| March nonfat dry milk output up 19% from year ago |
| May 6, 2008 |
| Sara Lee profit nearly doubles in third quarter |
| May 6, 2008 |
| Burger King announces common stock offering |
| May 6, 2008 |
| Pepsi j.v. finalizes Russian beverage maker purchase |
| May 6, 2008 |
| Campbell to launch V8 soups |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Probiotic granola bars, pizza top Kraft launches |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Pilgrim's Pride posts loss during second quarter |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Ebro Puleva profit inches up narrowly |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Ancient grains increasingly used in processed foods |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Hain Celestial profit drops 33% in Q3 |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Dr. Schar Srl. launches U.S. division |
| May 5, 2008 |
| F.M.I. says food and fuel costs pressure consumers |
| May 5, 2008 |
| T.G.I. Friday's 'Right Portion, Right Price' menu to stick |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Ruiz Foods introduces Family Meals |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Cargill opens new Product Innovation Center |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Powell to succeed Sanger as Gene GM chairman |
| May 5, 2008 |
| Hostess advertising research wins Gold Ogilvy Award |
| May 2, 2008 |
| Unilever commits to certified palm oil |
| May 2, 2008 |
| Average price of all wheat drops 50c a bu in April |
| May 2, 2008 |
| Leaders rally behind Bush food aid proposal |
| May 2, 2008 |
| Upward revision in flour output for 2007 and 2006 |
| May 2, 2008 |
| Chiquita swings to profit in quarter |
| May 2, 2008 |
| Cadbury P.L.C. begins standalone trading |
| May 2, 2008 |
| Commentary: Possible backlash as food companies' profits rise |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Tim Hortons income improves 4% |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Starbucks earnings down 28% in quarter |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Baker in Washington: Commodity situation 'perilous' |
| May 1, 2008 |
| U.N. plans task force to tackle global food crisis |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Palermo's adds two pizza lines |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Curly's introduces fully-cooked BBQ baked beans |
| May 1, 2008 |
| F.D.A. in major hiring initiative |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Oatmeal on the Run |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Palermo's adds two pizza lines |
| May 1, 2008 |
| March egg product output down 4% from 2007 |
| May 1, 2008 |
| Trading and Milling unit drives Seaboard's earnings |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Kellogg net falls 2% in quarter |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Greencore buys Home Made Brand Foods |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Major food safety changes called for in report |
| April 30, 2008 |
| F.D.A.: No more testing needed for StarLink |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Dean Foods income down 52% in quarter |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Kraft grain-based foods portfolio strong in quarter |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Panera first-quarter earnings fall 17% |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Barry Callebaut closes on KLK Cocoa purchase |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Input costs, depreciation put Tasty in the red |
| April 30, 2008 |
| PepsiCo acquires V Water |
| April 30, 2008 |
| Blended same-stores sales up 1.7% at CKE |
| April 30, 2008 |
| ADM profit climbs 42% in third quarter |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Hansen's Natural adds organic flavored water to line |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Long to retire from The Hershey Co. |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Vitasoy USA names Riglian president, c.e.o. |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Fresh Del Monte income up 23% in quarter |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Beef, pork buoy Tyson Foods' outlook |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Hammonds to retire from F.M.I. |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Coming to grips with the new reality |
| April 29, 2008 |
| New food safety legislation revives old ideas |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Potato chip consumption up despite focus on healthy foods |
| April 29, 2008 |
| The Andersons buys Douglass Fertilizer & Chemical |
| April 29, 2008 |
| A case for natural |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Add olive oil flavor to blends, coatings, sauces |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Probiotic strain supplier signs deal with Kraft Foods |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Corn Products gains rights to stevia-based sweetener |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Redefining the frozen food aisle |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Campbell exiting Australian snack food business |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Barry Callebaut invests in organic cocoa supplier |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Drought and demand |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Studies show efficacy of functional food ingredients |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Symrise invests in new product development |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Supply fears prompt rice export restrictions |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Soy complex prices soar |
| April 29, 2008 |
| Cott suffers loss in Q1 |
| April 28, 2008 |
| Wrigley Q1 earnings jump 18% |
| April 28, 2008 |
| Symrise purchases Chr. Hansen flavors unit |
| April 28, 2008 |
| Tyson Foods records loss during second quarter |
| April 28, 2008 |
| Mars to acquire Wrigley for $23 billion |
| April 28, 2008 |
| Texas governor seeks 50% waiver from R.F.S. |
| April 28, 2008 |
| J&J Snack income falls 25% in Q2 |
| April 25, 2008 |
| Bimbo U.S. operating income tumbles |
| April 25, 2008 |
| European Bakery acquires Florida-based Euro-Bake |
| April 25, 2008 |
| Sanderson Farms to build new poultry complex |
| April 25, 2008 |
| Bakers balk at changes to wheat futures contracts |
| April 25, 2008 |
| Icicle Seafoods to acquire Smoki Foods |
| April 25, 2008 |
| Higher flour, oil costs hurt Lance net |
| April 25, 2008 |
| PepsiCo income up 5% in quarter |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Hershey income eases 29% in quarter |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Bunge earnings surge behind strong global demand |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Wendy's, franchisor of Arby's agree to merge |
| April 24, 2008 |
| SunOpta taps Tavares as c.o.o. |
| April 24, 2008 |
| NutraCea ceremony set for June 6 |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Commentary: Food as issue losing to Iraq, flag pins |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Maple Leaf swings to loss in quarter |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Kraft to divest businesses in Spain, Hungary |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Bruegger's sales swing upward |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Monterey Gourmet gains full control of Sonoma Foods |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Coca-Cola Enterprises income up 7% in Q1 |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Barilla launches miniature pasta shapes |
| April 24, 2008 |
| Private equity firm in deal with Ahold |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Schiffner to step down as Campbell c.f.o. |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Inventure Group net spikes 290% in Q1 |
| April 23, 2008 |
| I.B.C. sustains $12.3 million loss in period |
| April 23, 2008 |
| March butter, pork, chicken and turkey stocks up |
| April 23, 2008 |
| NutraCea names Sanders c.f.o. |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Editorial: Recalling Butz as a memorable Secretary |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Court halts Tyson Foods' marketing campaign |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Pepsi Bottling Group income down 3% in quarter |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Engobi introduces chips with caffeine |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Haagen-Dazs expands Reserve Series |
| April 23, 2008 |
| CME seeks to offer over-the-counter grain swaps |
| April 23, 2008 |
| Bower joins Cosi as chief development officer |
| April 22, 2008 |
| McDonald's income up 24% in quarter |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Brinker suffers $38.8 million loss in Q3 |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Viterra plans share offering to fund growth |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Corn Products gains rights to stevia-based sweetener |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Lexington files patents on sucralose production |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Goltry named v.p. of food safety, inspection at A.M.I. |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Corn Products net rises 29% |
| April 22, 2008 |
| PepsiAmericas income up 20% in quarter |
| April 22, 2008 |
| I.B.C. inches closer to new credit deal |
| April 22, 2008 |
| March milk outturn up 2.4% from year ago |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Duffin-Maxwell joins Dean Foods in R.&D. |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Reinemund to head Wake Forest business schools |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Sosland to host webinar |
| April 22, 2008 |
| Nestle Q1 sales climb 6% |
| April 21, 2008 |
| I.B.C. asks court to delay hearing on plan |
| April 21, 2008 |
| Canadian wheat area higher; oats, barley lower |
| April 21, 2008 |
| Tyson closing York, Neb. plant |
| April 21, 2008 |
| Pepperidge takes products to Panama |
| April 21, 2008 |
| G.M.A. criticizes F.D.A. discussion draft on food safety |
| April 21, 2008 |
| U.S.D.A. to fill Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee |
| April 21, 2008 |
| Penn Traffic suffers loss of $41.7 million in fiscal 2008 |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Lewis Bakeries escapes damage from earthquake |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Top 10 trends in functional foods |
| April 18, 2008 |
| U.S., S. Korea reach agreement on beef trade |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Whole Grain Stamp makes way overseas |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Imperial Sugar to rebuild damaged refinery |
| April 18, 2008 |
| I.B.C. Q3 loss tops $67 million |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Wheat Summit developing plan on biotechnology |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Farmland extends sausage line |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Study measures healthy elements in cocoa |
| April 18, 2008 |
| Commentary: Rising food, commodity and energy prices take center stage |
| April 17, 2008 |
| Pilgrim's Pride employees the focus of I.C.E. raids |
| April 17, 2008 |
| Bruegger's national push continues with move to K.C. |
| April 17, 2008 |
| Krispy Kreme loss widens in quarter, year |
| April 17, 2008 |
| Disney launches milk products |
| April 17, 2008 |
| Brothers-All-Natural debuts Fruit, Potato Crisps |
| April 17, 2008 |
| General Mills makes Rice Chex gluten-free |
| April 17, 2008 |
| N.R.A.: N.Y.C. labeling rule 'disappointing' |
| April 17, 2008 |
| Coca-Cola income up 19% in quarter |
| April 16, 2008 |
| White pan bread price rises, whole wheat falls |
| April 16, 2008 |
| J.M. Smucker raises dividend to 30c per share |
| April 16, 2008 |
| F.D.A. updates food labeling guidance |
| April 16, 2008 |
| Kraft Foods to expand Delaware plant |
| April 16, 2008 |
| High gas prices result in less money to spend on food |
| April 16, 2008 |
| Federal judge upholds N.Y.C. calorie count rule |
| April 16, 2008 |
| C.P.I. for food and beverages rises 0.2% in March |
| April 16, 2008 |
| Pace of sodium reduction increases |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Tough battle in confectionery |
| April 15, 2008 |
| U.S. lemon production slow to recover from 2007 freeze |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Measured response to S.E.C.-C.F.T.C. merger proposal |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Redefining the concept of quality |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Innovation to drive new private label products |
| April 15, 2008 |
| How flax fits in |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Track product loss in real-time |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Center to focus on culinary, protein development |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Skin packaging works with lower volumes |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Lemongrass offers hint of citrus without bite of lemon |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Cheese powders now come with canola oil |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Custom design conveyors for applications |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Fill 24,000 carton packs per hour |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Incorporate omega-3 fatty acids into foods, beverages |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Use soluble fibers to reduce sugar, calories |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Create aged notes of specialty cheese |
| April 15, 2008 |
| DASH diet reduces risk for heart disease, stroke |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Canada Bread launches Dempster's with life'sDHA |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Sara Lee introduces Good Origin coffee in U.S. |
| April 15, 2008 |
| CSM to acquire Harden Fine Foods |
| April 15, 2008 |
| I.B.I.E. Committee selects Las Vegas for 2013 venue |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Senomyx extends agreement with Nestle |
| April 15, 2008 |
| Clearly Canadian to acquire Baldwin Street Kosher |
| April 14, 2008 |
| Cargill income up sharply in third quarter |
| April 14, 2008 |
| Groupe Danone sales up 19% in quarter |
| April 14, 2008 |
| Shareholders approve Cadbury Schweppes demerger |
| April 14, 2008 |
| Probiotic strain supplier signs deal with Kraft |
| April 14, 2008 |
| Flowers adds new breakfast bread to Nature's Own |
| April 14, 2008 |
| Citric Acid producers file petitions against imports |
| April 14, 2008 |
| Cagle's to cut production in wake of higher input costs |
| April 11, 2008 |
| Weight Watchers teams with Dawn Food for cookies |
| April 11, 2008 |
| Commentary: U.S.D.A. data pushes corn and soybeans higher, planting delay concerns grow |
| April 11, 2008 |
| Bimbo shareholders in pact to grant reciprocal rights |
| April 11, 2008 |
| Optimism among restaurant operators declining |
| April 11, 2008 |
| ConAgra reaffirms '08 guidance |
| April 11, 2008 |
| Danisco consolidates presence in Shanghai |
| April 11, 2008 |
| Incidence of food-borne illness holds steady |
| April 11, 2008 |
| New line of slow-cooked meats |
| April 11, 2008 |
| Frito-Lay introduces low-sodium line |
| April 10, 2008 |
| Nutrition important for restaurant responsibility |
| April 10, 2008 |
| Editorial: Heady array of good news on flour disappearance |
| April 9, 2008 |
| U.L. introduces new bottled water certification system |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Kemira's Food Segment to raise propionate prices |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Consumers changing meal strategies |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Wholemato introduces Spicy Organic Agave Ketchup |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Symrise invests in new product development |
| April 9, 2008 |
| U.S. wheat carryover unchanged, corn down |
| April 9, 2008 |
| CHS earnings again double in quarter |
| April 9, 2008 |
| U.S. orange forecast up 1% from March |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Supervalu launches Wild Harvest organic brand |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Green products gain popularity |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Carbonfund.org, Monarch Beverage introduce drinks |
| April 9, 2008 |
| Frito-Lay expands cracker options |
| April 8, 2008 |
| SunOpta expands operations |
| April 8, 2008 |
| Krispy Kreme goes Caribbean |
| April 8, 2008 |
| Miss Vickie's expands beyond kettle chip category |
| April 8, 2008 |
| Wixon center to focus on culinary, protein research |
| April 8, 2008 |
| New Sun Shower smoothie |
| April 8, 2008 |
| Papa John's to expand in Canada |
| April 8, 2008 |
| Generations influence marketing trends |
| April 8, 2008 |
| G.M.A. requests F.D.A. budget increase |
| April 8, 2008 |
| Soft drink prices vary nationwide |
| April 7, 2008 |
| Jack in the Box adds Bacon Sirloin Burger to menu |
| April 7, 2008 |
| February nonfat dry milk production up from year ago |
| April 7, 2008 |
| Solae increases prices for soy protein ingredients |
| April 7, 2008 |
| Malt-O-Meal launches cereal recall |
| April 7, 2008 |
| Profit at Barry Callebaut nearly flat in first half |
| April 4, 2008 |
| Weston introduces Country Harvest Plus bread |
| April 4, 2008 |
| Mizkan acquires division of Imperial Brands |
| April 4, 2008 |
| Senior management changes made at Smithfield |
| April 4, 2008 |
| F.A.O. estimates world rice production gain of 1.8% |
| April 4, 2008 |
| Meyer Natural Angus to buy Coleman's beef business |
| April 4, 2008 |
| Power Bar adds smoothie bar to line |
| April 4, 2008 |
| Wendy's names new operations chief |
| April 4, 2008 |
| G.M.A. responds to record-high corn prices |
| April 4, 2008 |
| Sustainability, multi-tasking top new product trends |
| April 3, 2008 |
| SunOpta acquires Tradin Organic Agriculture |
| April 3, 2008 |
| Fieldale Farms reduces chicken production |
| April 3, 2008 |
| Egg nutrient may reduce risk of breast cancer |
| April 3, 2008 |
| Schwan reorganizes Home Service unit |
| April 3, 2008 |
| Wendy's same-store sales fall nearly 2% |
| April 3, 2008 |
| Commentary: Prospective Plantings report stokes futures price volatility |
| April 3, 2008 |
| CKE Restaurants, Inc. reports positive period 2 sales |
| April 2, 2008 |
| Hain Celestial acquires Daily Bread |
| April 2, 2008 |
| Wendy's offers Southwest Chicken Caesar Salad |
| April 2, 2008 |
| Monsanto income jumps in quarter |
| April 2, 2008 |
| Dates finalized for 2010 Expo; considering future sites |
| April 2, 2008 |
| I.B.C. asks lenders to increase borrowing capacity |
| April 2, 2008 |
| Gates donates $26.8 million to fight wheat disease |
| April 2, 2008 |
| C.F.T.C. forum to consider volatile commodity futures markets |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Editorial: Using communication, collaboration to improve food safety |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Soaring egg prices show signs of easing |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Diesel prices higher yet again as distillate stocks shrink |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Seeking the next whole grain delivery system |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Quiet contributor |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Blend includes soy germ for bone health |
| April 1, 2008 |
| European Union approves use of sweetener |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Technology protects probiotics |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Wild Flavors buys aseptic technology company |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Save on peppermint flavor costs |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Preserve sausages naturally |
| April 1, 2008 |
| European panel: Keep acceptable intake of six colors at current levels |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Lycopene may decrease cancer risk |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Improve taste in reduced-sugar beverages |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Technology improves ice cream texture, mouthfeel |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Flowers introduces single-serve cake donuts |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Tasty Baking breaks ground on manufacturing facility |
| April 1, 2008 |
| CHS buys Legacy Foods |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Pizza Hut becomes Pasta Hut in new promotion |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Dunkin' Donuts to open 122 restaurants |
| April 1, 2008 |
| February egg product output down 12% from January |
| April 1, 2008 |
| Intended plantings top expectations |
| March 31, 2008 |
| PepsiCo, Strauss Group form joint venture |
| March 31, 2008 |
| Cal-Maine income up sharply in Q3 |
| March 31, 2008 |
| G. Willi-Food income down sharply in year |
| March 31, 2008 |