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Kickstarter, acquisitions and drinkable sweat: The week's most read food news
Kick off your weekend with a recap of the week's most popular food and beverage news.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2013 -
FDA releases standardized 'gluten-free' definition
Take a look at the standards products and labels will have to live up to.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2013 -
Names unveiled for New York apple varieties
The apples formerly known as "NY1" and "NY2" were officially re-christened Thursday at the annual Fruit Field Days.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 2, 2013 -
Kraft CEO blames revenue miss on lack of advertising
Vernon promised that at least two upcoming campaigns could help turn things around.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 2, 2013 -
[PHOTO] Dove sculpts Mario Lopez out of chocolate to launch new product
This is what the former 'Saved by the Bell' star looks like when rendered in Dove's Silky Smooth Dark Chocolate.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 2, 2013 -
Kellogg CEO grilled on rain forest during earnings call
Kellogg is the latest company targeted by environmental groups over the sourcing of its palm oil.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 1, 2013 -
New Greek Gods yogurt flavor will be honey salted caramel
Here's a look at the freshly minted product and packaging.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2013 -
Kellogg struggles with breakfast, but touts other growth in Q2
The Pringles acquisition ate up some cash, but the results show how important snacks have become in Battle Creek, Mich.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2013 -
E. coli worries force 50,000-pound ground beef recall
National Beef is in the spotlight as the USDA announces the possible contamination.
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2013 -
1,000 laid off as N.C. turkey plant shuts down
The House of Raeford Farms turkey plant closes its doors Thursday afternoon.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 1, 2013 -
DuPont unveils Supro Nugget 138, a new soy ingredient
Suggested applications include nutrition bars.
By Roger Riddell • Aug. 1, 2013 -
New tech turns sweat into drinking water
Will Evian's next competitor come from football fields instead of springs?
By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 1, 2013 -
China halts Arkansas poultry imports
The decision is rumored to stem from avian flu concerns.
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2013 -
Iowa health officials remain silent on suspected Cyclospora culprit
Officials refuse to name a source despite 80% of those ill reporting they had eaten a particular salad mix.
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2013 -
For a quarter: AB InBev sold less beer, increased debt in Q2
The company's Grupo Modelo deal may be a win in the long run, but financing came at a price.
By Brian Warmoth • July 31, 2013 -
OSHA hits Pilgrim's Pride poultry plant with $170,000 fine over hazards
Hazards cited included exposing employees to dangerous chemicals.
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2013 -
Anheuser-Busch InBev announces plans to list shares in Mexico
The world's largest brewer recently acquired Mexico's largest brewer, Grupo Modelo.
By Roger Riddell • July 31, 2013 -
Ben & Jerry's reaches porn lawsuit settlement
Don't expect to see Ben & Jerry's trademarks being parodied on adult film DVD covers any time soon.
By Brian Warmoth • July 31, 2013 -
Deep Dive
10 crazy new food products you can only find on Kickstarter
These food-makers are definitely innovating. But will funding turn one of them into the next big thing in food?
By Roger Riddell • July 30, 2013 -
Arsonists target New Mexico horse slaughterhouse
Officials are investigating a "very suspicious" blaze at a Roswell, N.M., slaughterhouse converting from cattle to horses.
By Roger Riddell • July 30, 2013 -
Chobani wins contract for school lunch Greek yogurt pilot
The USDA pilot program will test the snack as a menu item on school lunches in four states this fall.
By Roger Riddell • July 30, 2013 -
Unilever's spreads have seen butter days
The company's spreads business, and margarine in particular, were points of concern when they reported a 1% drop in food product sales.
By Roger Riddell • July 30, 2013 -
NYC large soda ban an overreach of executive power, says appeals court
Restaurants and other eateries in the city won't have to stop selling drinks larger than 16 ounces.
By Roger Riddell • July 30, 2013 -
Coca-Cola and PepsiCo stay quiet on Omnicom/Publicis merger
The beverage companies are about to share an ad firm. Should they be worried?
By Brian Warmoth • July 30, 2013 -
Deep Dive
5 food industry acquisitions that will define 2013
These price tags, products and lawsuits will all leave their marks on the food and beverage landscape by the year's end.
By Brian Warmoth • July 30, 2013