Improved performance 06.20.2013 By Keith Nunes The sports nutrition category is growing and expanding into mainstream productsRead More
General Mills closing California plant 06.18.2013 By Keith Nunes Improved operating efficiencies were cited as the reason for the closing.Read More
Starbucks’ food, tea strategy taking shape 06.18.2013 By Keith Nunes Increased check size and more penetration into the afternoon day-part are a focus for the company.Read More
Labriola Baking Co. acquired by private equity fund 06.17.2013 By Keith Nunes The acquisition is the latest for Plaza Belmont Management Group, which typically owns companies for a few years while increasing the profitability of portfolio businesses before selling them.Read More
Shareholder seeks better deal for Smithfield 06.17.2013 By Keith Nunes Starboard Value estimates breaking up the world's largest pork processor to be worth $9 billion to $10.8 billion.Read More
Kraft Foods streamlining business structure 06.14.2013 By Keith Nunes The company is creating two new business units to increase its focus on some of its more popular brands.Read More
Morningstar buy may be just the beginning for Saputo 06.06.2013 By Keith Nunes C.e.o. says strategic initiatives implemented in fiscal 2013 set the stage for greater growth.Read More
Food service eyed as the next frontier for gluten-free 06.06.2013 By Keith Nunes Restaurant operators are responding to increased consumer demand for products not featuring glutenRead More
Nielsen honors Breakthrough Innovation winners 06.04.2013 By Keith Nunes Greek yogurt, snack bars, candy, ice cream and beverages share the honor of achieving sales momentum in year one and year two.Read More
Wal-Mart doubles-down on fresh produce promise 06.03.2013 By Keith Nunes Supply chain enhancements are being developed to improve the quality of the fresh produce on store shelves.Read More