Corporate Operations: Page 322
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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 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of PIPA
TrendlineGetting 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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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 -
Chobani lawsuit settled
The court battle for ownership of the Greek yogurt maker had dragged on since 2012.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 15, 2015 -
Retrieved from Nestle on February 11, 2014
UPDATE: Nestle in exclusive talks to sell Davigel
The company has been shedding poor performing brands for the past couple of years.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 14, 2015 -
Kraft-Heinz merger proxy's key points
Some interesting tidbits emerged from Friday's SEC filings, notably details on how quickly the deal formed.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 14, 2015 -
Wintergreen warns Coca-Cola about executive pay, weak restructuring
The investor has a 0.1% stake in Coke.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 14, 2015 -
Deep Dive
CEO pay: What four leaders made in 2014
While the CEOs of Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Mondelez saw pay bumps last year, Kraft's former CEO saw a decline.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 13, 2015 -
Nestle's Nesquik will have less added sugar
Despite the upcoming change, nutrition worries still linger.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 13, 2015 -
Albertsons names new CEO
The new top exec will be joined by three other executives in a group called the office of the CEO.
By David Oliver • April 10, 2015 -
Kraft, Mondelez see another lawsuit
This one comes shortly after one from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
By David Oliver • April 10, 2015 -
Deep Dive
Hungry for equality: Food companies speak out against religious freedom acts
Some food companies have taken a stand against legislation that some say threatens LGBT equality.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 10, 2015 -
Costco sales will even out in April, analysts predict
The retailer saw a slower sales month in March due to a range of unique factors.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 10, 2015 -
Retrieved from PepsiCo on May 06, 2013
Beverage companies take different approaches to product releases
One company is appealing to the more health-conscious consumer, and the other to the consumer who loves to indulge.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 10, 2015 -
Pinnacle completes plant expansion, intends to double workforce
The company completed a $50 million expansion that broke ground one year ago.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 10, 2015 -
Cargill Q3 profit up, revenue slips
The company enjoyed an upbeat profit increase following a soft number the same period last year.
By David Oliver • April 9, 2015 -
Smithfield Foods to invest in its Curly's Foods facility
The company aims to expand one of its cooked meats facilities in both square footage and with new jobs.
By Carolyn Heneghan • April 9, 2015