Darden shareholder balks at Red Lobster spin-off 04.01.2014 By Keith Nunes Starboard Value L.P. joins a chorus of shareholders challenging Darden's plan.Read More
U.S. hog herd shrinks 3% 03.31.2014 By Keith Nunes The data indicate the national herd was not as affected by PEDv as initially forecast.Read More
Restaurant performance impeded by weather in February 03.31.2014 By Keith Nunes Operators who participated in the survey have a mixed view about the direction of the U.S. economy.Read More
Maple Leaf enters meat snack segment 03.31.2014 By Keith Nunes Protinis join REV, P3 and Hillshire's Snacking line as meat protein-based snack options.Read More
Social issues becoming a larger part of menu management 03.28.2014 By Keith Nunes Restaurant patrons and operators are expressing a greater interest in menu items with a story behind them.Read More
Study: Eating organic does not reduce cancer risk 03.28.2014 By Keith Nunes The study involved a survey of 600,000 women aged 50 or over.Read More
Agropur, Dairytown agree to merge 03.27.2014 By Keith Nunes Based in New Brunswick, Dairytown is a regional processor of butter and other dairy products.Read More
Mars opens $270 million plant in Topeka 03.27.2014 By Keith Nunes The new plant will manufacture Snickers and M&M's products.Read More
Goya Foods goes big 03.27.2014 By Keith Nunes Following a $250 million investment the company is opening four plants in the United States.Read More
Maple Leaf making management changes 03.27.2014 By Keith Nunes Many of the changes will take place following the divestiture of the Canada Bread business.Read More