Corporate Operations: Page 339
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Raw milk sales topic of two Congressional bills
The two proposed bills assert the right to sell raw milk between states.
By Ariella Brown • March 28, 2014 -
Judge refuses motion to dismiss 'pink slime' suit
What's in a name? Possibly a lot of damage, according to the suit BPI brings against ABC.
By Ariella Brown • March 28, 2014 -
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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Uncle Si's tea for Duck Dynasty fans
Fans of the show can enjoy four flavors of iced tea coming out this spring.
By Ariella Brown • March 27, 2014 -
Lime prices shoot up 500 percent
Those who use limes are feeling the squeeze of skyrocketing prices.
By Ariella Brown • March 27, 2014 -
New plant for Mars to satisfy growing chocolate demand
Mars opens a new plant to make the millions of Snickers and M&Ms that Americans crave.
By Ariella Brown • March 27, 2014 -
Higher prices for pork and poultry anticipated this year
The Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus (PEDv) will have a major impact on the pork market, likely resulting in higher chicken prices as well.
By Ariella Brown • March 26, 2014 -
Tenn. whiskey law stands for now
Jack Daniels still stands as the definitive "Tennessee Whiskey" with the vote on a change to last year's law delayed until summer.
By Ariella Brown • March 26, 2014 -
New partnership for craft beer and spirits producer
Rogue Ales & Spirits to bolster Missouri Beverage's craft beer and spirit offerings
By Ariella Brown • March 26, 2014 -
Suntory deal accepted by Beam shareholders
The offer, made back in January, was accepted this week.
By Ariella Brown • March 26, 2014 -
New website for animal feed sector
The $500 billion animal feed industry is the focus of a new site from William Reed Business Media.
By Ariella Brown • March 25, 2014 -
North Charleston distiller considering Ky. expansion
Kentucky may be the new home of a Terressentia Corporation spin off.
By Ariella Brown • March 25, 2014 -
McCormick reports a good first quarter and outlook for 2014
The well-established spice company had a strong first quarter.
By Ariella Brown • March 25, 2014 -
Peeps to be available beyond Easter
Peeps are here, and they'll be sticking around beyond Easter in miniature form.
By Ariella Brown • March 24, 2014 -
Raging Bull offers to buy bankrupt Quantum Foods
Quantum Foods is still on the auction block, but Raging Bull looks like the most likely buyer.
By Ariella Brown • March 24, 2014 -
Major meat merger vote slated for April
NAMA and AMI are getting close to a merger for next year.
By Ariella Brown • March 24, 2014 -
Kobe Bryant enters sports drink market with BodyArmor
Kobe Bryant will invest an estimated $4-6 million in the emerging sports drink, his first investment for Kobe Inc.
By Ariella Brown • March 24, 2014 -
Supermarket wine bill signed by Tenn. governor
Wine may arrive to a Tennessee supermarket near you in the summer of 2016.
By Ariella Brown • March 23, 2014 -
Tentative agreement for Anheuser-Busch and Teamsters
After months of negotiation, the brewer and the union are finally on the same page.
By Ariella Brown • March 23, 2014 -
Making local work with food hubs
Working together in food hubs, food producers and suppliers can assure a steady, safe, and consistent supply of locally sourced food.
By Ariella Brown • March 21, 2014 -
California grape exports hit a new record in 2013
The state's grape exports have increased steadily over the years, despite unfavorable weather circumstances.
By Ariella Brown • March 20, 2014 -
General Mills reports no sales boost for dropping GMOs in Cheerios
General Mills reports that people aren't buying more of the now GMO-free cereal.
By Ariella Brown • March 20, 2014 -
Hershey to face lawsuit by investors to turn over records
Can America's biggest candy brand be complicit in child labor law violations?
By Ariella Brown • March 19, 2014 -
Deep Dive
6 foods keeping kosher for Passover
From Maxwell House to Coke, many brands have come to be associated with the Passover holiday.
By Ariella Brown • March 18, 2014 -
California: State of the strawberry
Strawberry farming in California contributes $3.4 billion to the economy and produces nearly 90% of America's strawberries.
By Ariella Brown • March 18, 2014 -
Higher food prices on the horizon
Many food and beverage components have gone up in price, which creates new difficulties for those in the food business.
By Ariella Brown • March 17, 2014