An increased focus on biosecurity warranted 05.23.2014 By Keith Nunes The emergence of PEDv in U.S. swine and the spread of Huanglongbing to California highlights the vulnerabilities that surround the food and beverage business. Read More
Protein trend, piglet virus both impacting Tyson Foods’ strategy 05.22.2014 By Keith Nunes Consumers are demanding more protein, but supply challenges are hindering growth.Read More
Mizkan Group to acquire Ragu, Bertolli from Unilever 05.22.2014 By Keith Nunes The acquisition allows the company to establish a stronger foothold in North America.Read More
Hormel cuts pork production due to piglet virus 05.21.2014 By Keith Nunes The company expects to feel to a greater impact from the virus later this year.Read More
Niccol named c.e.o. of Taco Bell 05.21.2014 By Keith Nunes Greg Creed, the former c.e.o. of Taco Bell, will become c.e.o. of Yum! Brands, Inc.Read More
Renovation as innovation 05.20.2014 By Keith Nunes Product development teams are investing more time in label simplification efforts.Read More
Casual dining segment still struggling 05.20.2014 By Keith Nunes The restaurant category's focus on value may be backfiring.Read More
Naturex to acquire Vegetable Juices Inc. 05.20.2014 By Keith Nunes The acquisition will double the company's size in the United States.Read More
Recalled ground beef may have been distributed nationwide 05.20.2014 By Keith Nunes Wolverine Packing Co. is recalling approximately 1.8 million lbs of ground beef.Read More
Sabra petitioning for hummus standard of identity 05.19.2014 By Keith Nunes The growth of the category has led to the introduction of products labeled as hummus, but lack the product's traditional ingredients.Read More