Kraft sees profit slump, EPS rise

The company saw revenue decrease slightly.

By David Oliver • April 28, 2015

Dwindling crops, dry winds, consumers devouring chocolate industry

The chocolate and cocoa industries are matching high demand with new innovations and, sometimes, higher prices as the cocoa supply dwindles.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 28, 2015

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Getting reformulation right: How food companies are rethinking ingredients to meet consumer demand

Ingredient suppliers and companies like PepsiCo and Conagra are working closer together to overhaul brands to cater to a rise in healthy eating and expanding GLP-1 use. 

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J&J Snacks posts Q2 sales bump

The company saw several increases in its Q2 earnings, though its president and CEO, Gerald B. Shreiber, lamented its food service operating income decline.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015

Soy crushing added on to two ADM plants

The two facilities will be capitalizing on larger soy acreage and high returns, respectively.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015

Kroger acquiring majority stake, spinning off DunnhumbyUSA

The retailer will spin off its portion of the data analytics company into its own subsidiary.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015

Hershey builds on ad agency docket

The candy juggernaut is not getting rid of current agencies Arnold Worldwide and Havas Worldwide, but rather adding to its lineup.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015

Judge grants a win for JBS USA plant

The argument involved a local neighborhood association.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015

Wal-Mart tussling with Texas over liquor laws

The retailer is suing the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission, claiming the legal limits on hard liquor sales are unconstitutional.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015

United Spirits board calls for chairman resignation

The company is owned by Diageo.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 27, 2015

Beverages roundup: A look at the latest industry headlines

The industry has seen everything from a legal dispute to a brand revival this week.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 24, 2015

Mead Johnson reports sales decrease

The company posted a 1.7% drop in sales to $1.09 billion.

By Carolyn Heneghan • April 24, 2015

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

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