Tyson shakes up Georgia operations

Tyson will close one Georgia plant and do away with a shift in another.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 30, 2015

Chiquita sees net loss, mostly on attempted merger costs

Without those costs, the company still saw a net loss, but it was a slight improvement over the previous year.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 27, 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. 

By Food Dive staff

Cargill-ADM chocolate investigation postponed

Concerns about price increases due to the takeover remain.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 27, 2015

Monsanto receives fine for unreported Idaho chemical releases

The company claims that no health issues had been reported in relation to the chemical releases.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 27, 2015

Pepsi-Cola trumps Diet Coke for No. 2 US soda

Data shows U.S. soda consumption overall fell for the tenth year in a row.

By David Oliver • March 26, 2015

Kraft-Heinz merger could be bad news for agencies

3G Capital has a history of cutting costs. 

By Wendy Parish • March 26, 2015

ConAgra's private brand profits take a hit

The company is looking for new ways to boost its private brands' bottom line.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 26, 2015

AB InBev to look to investor partner for new chairman: Reuters

JAB Holding could provide AB InBev's new chairman, who is the firm's current CEO.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 26, 2015

Chobani in talks to appoint TPG partner as COO and president

The company wants to tap a major investor for the leadership roles.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 26, 2015

Kraft-Heinz merger to stir more acquisitions in the space?

It has left us viewing many possibilities for the soon-to-be food giant.

By David Oliver • March 25, 2015

Why the Kraft-Heinz merger matters

Its impact could loom large.

By David Oliver • March 25, 2015

Premium chocolate product next on Nestle's list

The company aims to attain a better position in the premium chocolate market to raise sales in foreign countries.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 25, 2015

Kraft, Heinz merging

This merger will create the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 25, 2015

US law firm calling for more Tesco investors for lawsuit

The retailer revealed back in October it overstated profits by 263 million pounds.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 24, 2015

UPDATE: McCormick sales rise in Q1, profit dips

The company predicts constant currency sales growth through the year.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 24, 2015

Monsanto CEO acknowledges company 'hubris'

This statement comes as GMO news continues to flood the industry.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 24, 2015

Diageo aims to innovate over the next five years

The company is starting its path to innovation with a host of new items.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 23, 2015

Smucker's Big Heart Pet Brands acquisition official

The company now has an important spot in the pet food and snacks sector, according to Smucker's CEO.

By David Oliver • March 23, 2015

Sysco, US Foods attorneys intend to release FTC informants' names

The FTC has fought hard against having these informants' names revealed, but it may have been to no avail.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 23, 2015

Dole banana price-fixing fine maintained

The European Court of Justice denied Dole's trying to retract a fine from a 2008 banana price-fixing case, which it allegedly had a part in.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 20, 2015

Nestle delving into solutions for autism via nutrition

The company also recently released its annual report, which highlighted nutrition.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 20, 2015

General Mills, Kansas State University enter wheat partnership

The company and university plan to develop new strains of wheat that could benefit farmers and consumers.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 20, 2015

Monsanto takes PR steps to sway anti-GMO opinions

The company teamed up with Dow Agrisciences, handing out potato chips made with high-oleic soybean oil.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 20, 2015

Fortune's best places to work in the food industry

For the food industry, the list included six companies this year, three of which are among only 12 companies to be included all 18 years the list has been released.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 19, 2015

Is a boost in soda sales realistic for Coca-Cola?

CEO Muhtar Kent says he plans to pursue more sales of its flagship products to bounce back from sluggish earnings.

By Carolyn Heneghan • March 19, 2015