Bunge considers sale of sugar unit after tough quarter 10.24.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company strengthens food and ingredients segment with purchase of Grupo Altex wheat mills in Mexico.Read More
Sales slip in Unilever’s Foods, Refreshment segments 10.24.2013 By Jeff Gelski Divesting Skippy and the North American frozen foods business affect results.Read More
B.B.U. posts strong third-quarter profit, sales 10.24.2013 By Eric Schroeder Operating margins climb to 4.4% during the period.Read More
Dr Pepper Snapple bets on TEN 10.24.2013 By Monica Watrous Mid-calorie soft drink platform posted growth amid diet soda declines.Read More
Arbor acquires PBF Pita Bread Factory 10.23.2013 By Eric Schroeder Marks third acquisition in food industry this year for private equity firm.Read More
Former Frito-Lay, Nestle executive to head Ready Pac 10.23.2013 By Staff Tony Sarsam will replace c.e.o. Michael Solomon, who announced his retirement earlier this year.Read More
Lower traffic signals trouble for Panera 10.23.2013 By Staff Comparable store sales increased 1.7%, falling below company's expectations.Read More
Honest tea turns up organic ingredient purchases 10.22.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company also reformulates Honest Kids line by removing organic cane sugar.Read More
Canada Bread forms committee amid talk of sale 10.22.2013 By Jeff Gelski The committee will seek to ensure all shareholders are treated fairly as Maple Leaf Foods considers selling its 90% stake in Canada Bread.Read More
Stacking up snack brands pays off for B&G Foods 10.21.2013 By Monica Watrous Third-quarter sales from acquired Pirate's Brands, TrueNorth, Old London and New York Style offset weakness in company's base business.Read More