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Chiquita signs new lease deal with mid-Atlantic hub
The five-year lease ensures that the Port of Wilmington maintains its position as the biggest banana port in North America.
By Paul Conley • July 15, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Five food brands that would make any Easterner nostalgic
Not every great brand has, or even wants, a national distribution network. Some of the best food and drinks in America stay close to home.
By Paul Conley • July 14, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineHow AI is transforming the food and beverage industry
Companies are leaning on the technology across nearly all parts of their operations, from marketing to product design.
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Saskatoon berries poised for popularity
The saskatoon has grown on the prairie for centuries and is popular with cooks in Canada. Now it's suddenly attracting attention in the States.
By Paul Conley • July 14, 2014 -
Mondelez separates European cheese, grocery into stand-alone business
The move, which would seem to make a sale or spinoff likely, comes amid pressure from activist investors.
By Paul Conley • July 14, 2014 -
Cargill says plant in Ukraine seized by 'armed individuals'
The agribusiness giant says its has suspended operations at the sunflower-processing facility as it assesses the situation.
By Paul Conley • July 14, 2014 -
Lindt buys Russell Stover in surprise move
The move comes just months after reports suggested a sale of Russell Stover to Hershey.
By Paul Conley • July 14, 2014 -
Retrieved from General Mills on July 09, 2014
Friday Flavors: Eating wood pulp and caviar vending machines
Here at Food Dive, we always enjoy combing through the endless amount of fun foodie news circling the Internet each week. In one of our newest series, we've picked some of the most interesting articles for you to enjoy. From new products to an alcohol delivery app, below are our favorite find...
By Kelsey Lindsey • July 11, 2014 -
Pernod spends $100 million to take control of Tequila Avion
Pernod was already a minority investor in the premium brand.
By Paul Conley • July 11, 2014 -
Cargill to build grain terminal on Mississippi River
News of a a new facility comes just two years after Cargill upgraded an existing facility nearby.
By Paul Conley • July 11, 2014 -
Slim Fast sold to private equity firm Kainos Capital
Unilever has been looking for a buyer of its dietary food products brand since January.
By Kelsey Lindsey • July 10, 2014 -
Coca-Cola offers smog hazard pay to expat employees in China
The soft-drink giant is offering hardship allowances to employees who must brave China's polluted air.
By Paul Conley • July 10, 2014 -
Labor unrest at Los Angeles port threatens food shippers
Independent drivers and unionized longshoremen are both engaged in disputes with the port, and the food industry is worried.
By Paul Conley • July 10, 2014 -
Chicken breeder discusses rooster fertility problem
The genetic disorder, which can't be explained by scientists, is reducing the supply of chicks and pushing up the price for chicken.
By Paul Conley • July 10, 2014 -
Retrieved from U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Deep DiveUnwrapping the debate over school lunch nutrition
The move to help school kids eat better has turned into a fight among politicians, food companies, and ... lunch ladies.
By Paul Conley • July 9, 2014 -
Apple crop poised to set records
The crop in Washington state is shaping up so strongly, it may offset crop declines in Michigan and New York.
By Paul Conley • July 9, 2014 -
Cricket-based energy bars look to gain acceptance, one market at a time
Those who market competing bug bars have adopted similar, small-scale marketing techniques.
By Paul Conley • July 8, 2014 -
Maker of Nutella buys Turkish hazelnut supplier
The deal gives Ferrero, an Italian confectionery company, guaranteed access to the crucial ingredient in its popular spread.
By Paul Conley • July 8, 2014 -
Former Anheuser-Busch exec calls for new trial
Francine Katz, who lost a lawsuit against the company alleging gender discrimination, says errors were made by the judge.
By Paul Conley • July 8, 2014 -
France's Carrefour to exit India
The move comes after the French retailer failed to create a joint venture with billionaire Sunil Mittal’s Bharti Group.
By Paul Conley • July 8, 2014 -
Wal-Mart owned Asda cuts 1,360 jobs in UK
The move comes as the supermarket industry in England continues to face new challenges.
By Paul Conley • July 7, 2014 -
SABMiller to dump hotel, casino operations in Africa
The global brewer will sell Tsogo Sun Holdings and invest the proceeds in beer operations.
By Paul Conley • July 7, 2014 -
ADM buys flavor company behind Capri Sun for $3.1 billion
The purchase of Wild Flowers boosts the processor's ingredients business, and gives it control of a consumer brand of juice drinks.
By Paul Conley • July 7, 2014 -
Constellation Brands earnings rise, beating expectations
The wine, beer, and liquor company also boosted its outlook for the remainder of the year.
By Paul Conley • July 3, 2014 -
PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi says women can't have it all
In an frank interview that has reverberated across social media, Nooyi talked of the difficulty she experienced juggling both career and family.
By Paul Conley • July 3, 2014 -
Anheuser Busch InBev buys Czech Budweiser
The deal is aimed at boosting Anheuser Busch InBev's claim to the Budweiser trademark.
By Paul Conley • July 3, 2014
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