Hillshire Brands to acquire Van's Natural Foods 04.21.2014 By Keith Nunes Van's Natural Foods positions itself as a processor of simple ingredient products.Read More
Hillshire Brands closing breakfast sandwich plant 04.07.2014 By Keith Nunes The plant was built in the 1940s and does not meet the company's efficiency expectations.Read More
Slideshow: New products from Little Debbie, Taco Bell, Ben & Jerry’s 04.02.2014 By Maggie Young Taco Bell waffle tacos, Little Debbie Cosmic Cupcakes, and new Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavors hit the market.Read More
Slideshow: New products from Endangered Species, EVOL Foods, Krispy Kreme 03.18.2014 By Maggie Young Gluten-free and dairy-free chocolate bars, single-serve frozen meals, and packaged Baskin-Robbins ice cream hit the market.Read More
Meat muscling its way further into the snacks segment 03.04.2014 By Monica Watrous Companies see meat as a way to challenge Greek yogurt's dominance in high-protein snacking.Read More
Tyson Foods content to stay out of branded lunchmeat fray 03.03.2014 By Keith Nunes Tyson focuses on private label while Hillshire Brands sees opportunity in category sub-segments.Read More
Hillshire opening the innovation spigot 02.24.2014 By Keith Nunes The company has several initiatives under way targeting premium, clean label, convenience and value.Read More
Infographic: Inside Tyson’s prepared foods strategy 02.03.2014 By Monica Watrous Company expects big investments to pay off in the coming year.Read More
Beef, chicken drive gains for Tyson 01.31.2014 By Monica Watrous First-quarter profits rose 47% on higher sales volumes.Read More
Meat costs will hinder Hillshire in second half 01.31.2014 By Keith Nunes Both beef and pork cost inflation are forcing the company to increase prices.Read More