Manufacturing: Page 223


  • High sugar prices may threaten small candy makers in the U.S.

    Rising sugar prices in the U.S. are making it hard for smaller manufacturers to remain globally competitive.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 7, 2013
  • FDA allows peanut butter processing to resume at Sunland plant

    The FDA vacated its suspension order, which followed salmonella reports, allowing peanuts to flow through the facility once again.

    By Jan. 7, 2013
  • 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
  • Organic farmers upset over Farm Bill extension

    The bill extension doesn't include the continued funding for many organic initiatives, much to the chagrin of many farmers.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 7, 2013
  • Saputo closes on $1.45 billion Morningstar deal

    The Canadian dairy giant is now the sole owner of Morningstar's dairy line.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 4, 2013
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    FDA proposes complete food safety overhaul

    The administration recently proposed sweeping changes to U.S. food safety regulations.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 4, 2013
  • FDA's indecision on raw milk leads to a lawsuit

    Dairy companies are forced to sue to coax a decision on raw milk.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 4, 2013
  • Deep Dive

    Most Read Food News of the Week: Skippy, Whole Foods and Starbucks

    Miss out on the biggest stories on Food Dive this week? Get caught up right now.

    By Jan. 4, 2013
  • MDP officially shuts its doors, leaving U.S. produce unchecked

    The program shut down leaving many in the produce industry happy, but many concerned with the safety of our food dissapointed.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 3, 2013
  • Farm Bill extension leaves many in the industry unhappy

    In the last minute Congressional decision, the Farm Bill was extended, but only temporarily.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 2, 2013
  • ConAgra's credit gets a downgrade from S&P

    The leading credit rating agency demotes ConAgra after their recent purchase.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 2, 2013
  • 'Fiscal Cliff' averted for now, Farm Bill extended

    The future doesn't look as dire for the food safety industry now, but FDA and USDA cuts could still occur.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Jan. 2, 2013
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    With the 'fiscal cliff' looming, the food industry braces for impact

    What will it mean for food safety and the industry at large if no deal is made in the next 24 hours?

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 31, 2012
  • A shifting landscape for the food industry in 2013

    In a recent poll of industry executives, several unexpected concerns were expressed for the coming year.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 27, 2012
  • How safe was our food in 2012?

    A tumultuous year to say the least, 2012 marked the complete overhaul of U.S. food safety as well as the worst food borne illness in a century.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 27, 2012
  • Sunland gets the OK to begin shelling peanuts

    After a tumultuous year, the FDA granted Sunland the ability to process its remaining stores of peanuts.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 25, 2012
  • Sweet Green Fields bets on the southeast for its stevia crop

    The new sweetener, gaining popularity and acceptance in a number of countries, is moving in to the American South East.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 21, 2012
  • ConAgra posts better than expected profits, expects trend to continue

    The food production giant had an excellent quarter, beating analysts expectations and raising forecasts.  

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 20, 2012
  • Beef prices expected to hit record levels in 2013

    Driven by a slight increase in global supply and a still lethargic economy, beef prices are expected to continue to rise over the next year.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Frito-Lay plans to cut oil content by 33%

    A new patent claim by Frito-Lay will revolutionize "healthy choice" chips, at least theoretically.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Coca-Cola raises earnings expectations for 2013

    The soft drink giant expects a 10% growth in earnings for the 2013 financial year

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Pepsi gains environmental 'best practice' label for its water initiatives

    The soft drink manufacturer announced plans that would take the majority of it's factories off the water grid.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Brazil's contaminated beef backlash continues

    After a possible case of mad-cow disease, nations are continuing to ban the import of Brazilian beef.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 19, 2012
  • Chobani announces opening of the world's largest yogurt factory

    The rapidly expanding company reacted to the burgeoning demand for Greek yogurt in the U.S. by opening a massive new factory in Idaho.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 18, 2012
  • Will food safety funds go off the fiscal cliff?

    With the so-called "fiscal cliff" looming, analysts are worried about what it might mean for food safety.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 17, 2012
  • Monster adds a new habitual drinker lawsuit to its woes

    In what could definitely be called a tumultuous time for the energy drink company, a new class action lawsuit has been filed against the company.

    By Jeremy Peterseil • Dec. 14, 2012