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Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, Inventure Foods announce recalls
These come on the heels of the widespread Blue Bell product recall this week.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 24, 2015 -
Friday Flavors: Food porn and iconic pretzels
Every Friday we bring you interesting reads in the food sphere from the week.
By David Oliver • April 23, 2015 -
Trendline
Mergers and acquisitions
Declining sales and slowing consumption have more companies divesting brands, opening the door for smaller players and private equity firms to expand their portfolios.
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Deep Dive
A closer look at the Brewers Association's top craft beers
Craft beer is growing and craft brewers are seeing recognition for the sheer amount of beer produced.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 23, 2015 -
PepsiCo profit higher than expected, warns about dollar impact
The company's latest earnings reflected both ups and downs for the soft drink and snack maker.
By David Oliver • April 23, 2015 -
Hershey Q1 earnings, revenue below estimates
The company's $1.94 billion Q1 revenue was under expectations.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 23, 2015 -
Snack box startup NatureBox taps StubHub for new CMO
The new hire will impart his startup experience on the subscription snack box firm to help it reach its goals for national exposure.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 23, 2015 -
Coca-Cola CEO has high hopes for Keurig Kold
Muhtar Kent expects the cold drinks machine will have a faster impact than the Keurig coffee brewer.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 23, 2015 -
ADM introduces drones for claims processing
The use of drones in agriculture continues to expand.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 23, 2015 -
Coca-Cola sees Q1 revenue growth, beats estimates
The company fared decently this quarter despite a volatile environment.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 22, 2015 -
Food companies bring Earth Day message to government
The food, beverage, and agriculture industries are coming together on Capitol Hill.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 22, 2015 -
Chobani founder heads to Cuba
Hamdi Ulukaya headed to Cuba Monday along with New York Gov. Andrew Cumo as well as other company representatives.
By David Oliver • April 21, 2015 -
Pilgrim's to cut antibiotics use from 25% of chicken stock
The company is the second-largest poultry processor in the U.S.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 21, 2015 -
Intrexon acquires Arctic apple maker
Okanagan Specialty Fruits is now under the major synthetic biology company.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 20, 2015 -
PepsiCo, Coca-Cola battle over RTD tea market
The former boasts 40% of the ready-to-drink tea market, while the latter at 5.5%, according to Beverage Digest.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 20, 2015 -
Kraft's macaroni and cheese to get a healthy boost
The shake-up will be coming in early 2016.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 20, 2015 -
Coca-Cola, Dr Pepper Snapple look to new deals
While the former is set to buy a Chinese beverage business pending approval, the latter is reportedly acquiring a minority stake in Bai Brands.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 17, 2015 -
Syngenta Q1 sales slide
The crop chemical maker reaffirmed its sales targets for the year despite its Q1 report.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 17, 2015 -
Retrieved from Nestle on February 11, 2014
UPDATE: Nestle beats organic sales estimates
The company remains positive about its outlook for the remainder of the year.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 17, 2015 -
Heinz, French's to offer rival retail condiments
Both companies are launching retail versions of each other's signature product.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 17, 2015 -
Deep Dive
6 steps to navigate a food product recall
Product recalls can be costly, but they don't have to result in the loss of a consumer base.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 16, 2015 -
Nestle being investigated for expired water permit
The U.S. Forest Service is investigating the company following a report last month about an expired water permit, brought to the forefront most recently because of California's drought.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 16, 2015 -
Unilever reports Q1 sales growth
The company posted both growth and losses in its food and refreshment segments.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 16, 2015 -
Diageo reports a dip in quarterly sales
The company's results for its latest quarter were a mixed bag across the world.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 16, 2015 -
SodaStream's new product not just for soda
The company seems to believe the road to attracting more consumers is through fizzy cocktails.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 16, 2015 -
Danone sees rising sales
Despite recent setbacks, the company has seen positive progression so far this year.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 15, 2015