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Campbell sales stumble on stale Fresh performance
Campbell's Fresh sales fell 8% year-over-year after weak performances from key products, but the company believes the segment still holds potential.
By Emma Liem Beckett • Feb. 17, 2017 -
Sales are down, but Smucker's says it's not in a jam
Net sales and profits are down, but the jelly manufacturer has initiatives on the way that could give it a boost.
By Megan Poinski • Feb. 17, 2017 -
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Check out a selection of articles about some of the biggest trends and news — from McCormick’s reformulation strategy to the impact of GLP-1s — shaping the food industry in 2026.
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Will Del Monte's new Veggie Noodle line make eating healthy fun?
The new product comes in zucchini, butternut squash, carrot, sweet potato, beet and yellow squash varieties, and can be found in select North American locations.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 17, 2017 -
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Nestle reports weak 2016 but looks to sweeten 2017
Organic growth in North America was a bright spot in the global nutrition company's latest earnings report.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 17, 2017 -
Private label brands get premium with new offerings
Southeastern Grocers introduced three tiered brands of private label offerings and is placing a renewed focus on quality.
By Jeff Wells • Feb. 17, 2017 -
Why diversity isn't just a feel-good value for food companies
Kroger and Wal-Mart were recognized in the Omni 50, an annual ranking of the top providers of multicultural products and services.
By Jeff Wells • Feb. 17, 2017 -
WhiteWave sales are up as it prepares for Danone merger
The $1.25 billion deal — which both manufacturers hope will bring synergy and strength — is set to close this quarter.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 17, 2017 -
Dean Foods sees Q4 earnings growth, but expects future milk volume declines
The dairy distributor has been focusing on other lines of business, including premium ice cream and organic milk.
By Emma Liem Beckett • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Lidl to open first 20 US stores in summer 2017
The highly-anticipated German discount grocery will move into the U.S. grocery market later this year.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Kraft Heinz's sales fall while profits rise
The growth in earnings despite the decline in sales reflects the results of the company's cost-savings initiatives since the 2015 megamerger.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 16, 2017 -
KIND CEO pledges $25M for transparency to Feed the Truth
The new organization aimed at improving public health by making truth and integrity the foremost values in the food system.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Once Danone's acquisition of WhiteWave is complete, will its profits pick up?
The world's yogurt leader forecast its slowest earnings gain since 2014.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 16, 2017 -
Health-conscious consumers brought SodaStream explosive growth in Q4
The countertop carbonation machine maker tripled its earnings and had record-setting numbers in fourth-quarter sales.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 15, 2017 -
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PepsiCo's Q4 earnings bubble despite flat soda industry sales
In its fourth-quarter earnings report, the beverage giant revealed that 45% of its revenue comes from "guilt-free" snack and beverage products.
By Emma Liem Beckett • Feb. 15, 2017 -
Survey: Independent grocery shoppers are happier than those at big chains
Independent stores have more of the locally grown produce and transparency measures today's consumer wants in a food retailer.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 15, 2017 -
Rosie e-commerce platform brings online SNAP payments to independent stores
The app, which is part of USDA's pilot program, is drawing interest from many retailers.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 15, 2017 -
Why is a grocery store converting full-time positions to part-time?
The gig economy, where trained workers work part-time and go from job to job, is the new normal — and some experts say it increases productivity.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 15, 2017 -
How can groceries expand in a tight real estate market?
Lucky’s Market is taking advantage of retail space opportunity to expand in Florida.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 15, 2017 -
Dr Pepper Snapple gains in Q4 earnings, thanks to Bai buy
Water and better-for-you drinks buoyed the company's earnings report, while sales of its namesake soda and juice dropped off.
By Megan Poinski • Feb. 14, 2017 -
How Wegmans and Publix earned top reputations
The two grocery chains rank at #2 and #3 for The Harris Poll's list of companies with the best corporate reputations in the U.S.
By Doug Harris • Feb. 14, 2017 -
Molson Coors profit hops to $98.7M in Q4
Molson Coors has struggled in recent quarters as consumer demand has waned in its target markets, but the company's completed acquisition of the MillerCoors brand portfolio promises good things ahead.
By Emma Liem Beckett • Feb. 14, 2017 -
Regional grocer shows e-commerce isn't just for large companies
Ridley’s Family Markets announced an e-commerce platform that offers in-store pickup and delivery for many shoppers in rural communities.
By Jeff Wells • Feb. 14, 2017 -
Flowers Foods saw sales blossom in 2016
Solid performances from new acquisitions lead the manufacturer on a path to streamlining and cost savings.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 14, 2017 -
Hain Celestial stock tanks after disclosing SEC investigation
The natural foods manufacturer and long speculated takeover target still hasn't been able to resolve accounting issues.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 14, 2017 -
Deep Dive
No more Yellow 5: How manufacturers are making the natural colors switch
Products with artificial colors are likely to stall on grocery shelves because consumers demand ingredients from nature.
By Keith Loria • Feb. 13, 2017