Manufacturing: Page 169


  • Mondelez to put in $24 million on Turkey plant expansion

    The candy, chocolate, and gum giant's investment is expected to raise the plant's production output by 20%.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 13, 2014
  • Friday Flavors: Celebrity cakes and tons of turkeys

    Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 13, 2014
  • Trendline

    How AI is transforming the food and beverage industry

    Companies are leaning on the technology across nearly all parts of their operations, from marketing to product design.

    By Food Dive staff
  • Kraft Foods/Oscar Mayer to slash 275 jobs as it merges bacon production

    The world's second-largest food company is moving its bacon interests exclusively to Coshocton, OH.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 13, 2014
  • JBS posts record profit on soaring cattle prices

    The world's largest meat company also benefited from a substantial drop in feed costs.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 13, 2014
  • ADM launches first part of food ingredient facility in China

    The entire complex is expected to reach completion next year, and will be ADM's first wholly owned food ingredient plant in the country.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 12, 2014
  • Drew Barrymore's wine label expands offering

    The 2013 Pinot Grigio is the latest from the actress's wine business.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 12, 2014
  • Mondelez buys majority stake in Kinh Do snacks

    The $370 million deal gives the cookie and gum powerhouse access to a growing market in Southeast Asia.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 11, 2014
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    Unilever suing Hampton Creek on false ad claims

    The suit alleges that since Hampton Creek's "Just Mayo" does not have any eggs in it, it should not be advertised as mayonnaise.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 10, 2014
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    Deep Dive

    Drink your coffee, then eat your cup?

    From frozen yogurt to coffee cup cones, edible packaging innovations point to the food industry's future in sustainability and consumer satisfaction.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 10, 2014
  • Heinz swings to profit on cost cutting

    Still, sales at the condiment maker continue to fall, albeit only slightly in its most recent quarter.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 10, 2014
  • Cott buys DSS Group for $1.25 billion

    The purchase moves the private label soft drink manufacturer into the water and coffee delivery business.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 10, 2014
  • USDA OKs genetically modified potato

    The GE potato is designed to get rid of a possibly dangerous ingredient created in the high temperatures for making French fries and potato chips. 

    By David Oliver • Nov. 7, 2014
  • J&J Snack to debut Oreo Churros

    The company that describes itself as the nation's largest churro-maker wins big in branding deal with Mondelez International.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 7, 2014
  • Coca-Cola to develop fruit drink in India, newspaper says

    The new drink comes in response to a direct challenge from India's prime minister that soda companies create something healthier than their usual fare.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 7, 2014
  • Tate & Lyle profit plummets 40%

    The maker of Splenda and other sweeteners blamed its long-running problems on its supply chain.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 7, 2014
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    Friday Flavors: A pumpkin and a pack rat

    Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 6, 2014
  • Deep Dive

    Sugar rush: Five factors driving prices across the globe

    The global sugar trade is getting strange as a perfect storm of factors applies pressure from every direction.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 6, 2014
  • AB InBev buys Oregon craft brewer 10 Barrel

    The purchase adds to Anheuser-Busch's growing presence in the craft space.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 6, 2014
  • GMO labeling measure voted down in Oregon

    Voters said no to Oregon's GMO labeling bill by an extremely close margin.

    By David Oliver • Nov. 5, 2014
  • Snyder's-Lance boosts investment in Late July organic snacks

    The snack maker also announced the creation of a new "Better for You" division.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 5, 2014
  • ADM earnings soar despite plunge in revenue

    The agribusiness giant cited gains in corn processing from ethanol for the surprising results.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 5, 2014
  • Coca-Cola Life goes national

    The world's largest soft drink-maker is ready to move beyond the test market for its newest product.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 5, 2014
  • UC-Davis sues California Strawberry Commission over breeding plants

    The lawsuit threatens the rights of growers to produce a wide variety of strawberries. 

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 4, 2014
  • Glanbia goes big on gluten-free, opens new oats plant

    The ingredients company's new plant is aimed at serving the U.S. market.

    By Paul Conley • Nov. 3, 2014
  • Danone invests $550 million in Chinese baby formula maker

    Danone will acquire a 25% stake in Yashili International Holdings.

    By Paul Conley • Oct. 31, 2014