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Friday Flavors: Deadly spiders and the case of the missing soybeans
Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.
By David Oliver • Oct. 30, 2014 -
Amy's Kitchen buys former Heinz plant in Idaho
The move comes amid remarkable growth for the maker of vegetarian and vegan convenience foods.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 30, 2014 -
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TrendlineHow 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.
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Massive sugar beet harvest threatens processing capacity
This year's crop is setting records in multiple locations, particularly overwhelming Michigan processors.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 29, 2014 -
Federal prosecutors indict halal meat executive on fraud charges
Prosecutors allege Bill Aossey Jr. fraudulently labeled meat at his Iowa-based Midamar Corp. as halal and then shipped it to markets in Asia.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 29, 2014 -
Syngenta faces slew of lawsuits over GMO corn
Farmers and exporters are blaming the seed giant for a drop in sales related to China's ban on the Agrisure Viptera strain of corn.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 28, 2014 -
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New 'Fair Food' label makes national debut
The symbol is the result of much effort by Florida's Coalition of Immokalee Workers.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 28, 2014 -
Bioengineered milk gains attention
A startup dubbed Muufri expects to have a product on store shelves by next year.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 28, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Fame and farms: Looking at celebrities and millionaires who work the land
What is it about the collision of fame and money that leads people to crave the rural life?
By Paul Conley • Oct. 27, 2014 -
General Mills to launch Cheerios with ancient grains
The new blend contains four of the "ancient" grains that are suddenly popular again with health-conscious consumers.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 27, 2014 -
Both prices and Ebola can't spook the chocolate market
Ebola threatens the chocolate supply and prices have soared, but American consumers aren't cutting back.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 27, 2014 -
Pepsi to test its drinks in SodaStream machines
A tie-up between Pepsi and SodaStream would set the stage for an all-new front in the cola wars with Coke.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 27, 2014 -
Mintel releases 2015 consumer trends research
The "mega" trends outlined by the research company vary by location, but they all point to a different world for the food business.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 24, 2014 -
PepsiCo dumps longtime logistics provider in Iowa
The move may be part of a larger effort to revamp transportation and logistics across U.S. operations.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 24, 2014 -
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Increase in European meat production expected in 2015
European meat and its products are predicted to have a successful next year.
By David Oliver • Oct. 23, 2014 -
Deep Dive
The inedible becomes edible: The sudden appeal of stuff we used to throw away
From kale to cashew apples, many previously-discarded bits of food are experiencing a renaissance.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 23, 2014 -
Mead Johnson invests $35M in Indiana facility
The plant in Evansville, IN, is getting a makeover.
By David Oliver • Oct. 22, 2014 -
Mars to build research facility, add jobs in Mississippi
The facility will be constructed next to an existing plant in Greenville, MS, that makes Uncle Ben's rice and other foods.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 22, 2014 -
Deep Dive
It ain't that crazy: Weighing the likelihood of an AB InBev takeover of Pepsi
Wall Street is buzzing once again with speculation that AB InBev will buy PepsiCo. And the more you think about the idea, the more sense it makes.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 21, 2014 -
Coca-Cola announces $3 billion cost-cutting plan
The soft-drink giant's third-quarter earnings fell short of expectations, and the company pulled back on its long-term profit targets.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 21, 2014 -
Alpina Foods lays off 32 as New York honors yogurt business
The job cuts at the plant were announced on the same day that New York State designated yogurt as its official state snack.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 20, 2014 -
Danone dampens speculation of Mead Johnson buy
The company issued a statement following a news report that it would pursue the maker of infant formula.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 20, 2014 -
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Friday Flavors: Weed dating and Franken-pumpkins
Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.
By Kelsey Lindsey • Oct. 17, 2014 -
North American cocoa processing hits record
A surge in cocoa grindings comes despite soaring prices for the beans.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 17, 2014 -
Ingredion buys Penford in $340M deal
The deal moves Ingredion, a maker of high-fructose corn syrup, into an all-new potato starches market.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 16, 2014 -
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Nestle says sales are slowing
The company missed expectations in the most recent quarter, and shares fell hard in early trading.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 16, 2014
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