Corporate Operations: Page 350
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Jensen Farms brothers receive probation in fatal listeria outbreak case
The 2011 outbreak killed 33 and caused one miscarriage.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 28, 2014 -
Shuanghui International rebrands itself as WH Group
The new name is meant to better position the pork industry leader in the global marketplace.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 28, 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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MillerCoors debuts bourbon-like beer aimed at young adults
The brand, dubbed Fortune, has a higher-than-average level of alcohol.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 28, 2014 -
Pork prices may jump due to PEDV outbreak
The deadly virus has killed around a million piglets since hitting the U.S. in 2013.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 27, 2014 -
Child slavery case against Cargill, Nestle, ADM to proceed
Three men allege the companies were involved in their being lured to the Ivory Coast to work as child laborers on cocoa farms.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 27, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Yogurt Wars: The 3 fronts in the fight for dominance
Once, you had to look long and hard through the dairy aisle to find yogurt. And if you could find two flavors, let alone two brands, you were lucky. Those days are long gone.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 27, 2014 -
Chilean port workers end three-week strike that crippled fruit exports
The Chilean fruit industry has suffered badly from a series of labor actions and bad weather.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 27, 2014 -
Bourbon tourism is an actual trend, apparently
Tours of Kentucky's bourbon distilleries are skyrocketing in popularity.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 27, 2014 -
PepsiCo, Nestle plan to invest billions in Mexico
The food manufacturers, as well as computer giant Cisco, announced their plans at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 27, 2014 -
Stolen Coca-Cola laptops contained info on 74,000 workers
A former employee allegedly amassed the machines, which were filled with Social Security numbers and other personal information.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 27, 2014 -
Tweeting food brands and anti-fraud tech: The week's most read food news
Are you ready for cookie dough and marshmallow crispy Oreos?
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 24, 2014 -
Wrigley eliminates chief marketing officer role as gum sales tumble
The Chicago-based gum giant says the move was made "to create efficiencies."
By Paul Conley • Jan. 24, 2014 -
Oreo unveils marshmallow crispy and cookie dough flavors
Nabisco's latest limited edition creations hit shelves in February.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 23, 2014 -
Unilever looks to sell SlimFast in $1.7B deal
The deal comes as global corporations have unloaded a number of well-known brands in the weight-loss industry.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 23, 2014 -
Tyson letter calls for end to pig gestation crates
The move follows pressure from the public and stockholders.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 22, 2014 -
Peltz joins Mondelez board; Investor unlikely to push further for PepsiCo merger
Activist investor Nelson Peltz' arrival on the Mondelez board likely signals a new focus on cost-cutting.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 22, 2014 -
SABMiller sales rise on emerging markets; U.S. lags
Revenue rose 4%, driven by sales in Africa, Latin America and China.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 21, 2014 -
A-B InBev buying back Korea's Oriental Brewery for $5.8B
The purchase comes less than five years after A-B sold the company for $1.8 billion.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 21, 2014 -
Hershey apes Nutella: The week's most-read food news
Find out about the five coolest food and beverage college programs and more right here!
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2014 -
Mondelez reaches 2015 goal for 100% RSPO-certified palm oil
The snack giant plans to release an action plan for eliminating non-sustainable product from its supply later this year.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 17, 2014 -
Hershey teams with 3D Systems to develop printable candy
The deal marks the first foray into 3D printing by a major food manufacturer.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 17, 2014 -
PepsiCo dumps 'natural' Gatorade down the drain
The company says Gatorade Naturals and G2 Naturals "did not resonate" with the target audience.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 17, 2014 -
Netherlands has healthiest diet, U.S. places 21st
Oxfam's latest study says the Dutch have the world's healthiest, most affordable diet.
By Paul Conley • Jan. 16, 2014 -
Former Lululemon chief to head Luvo
Christine Day brings a wealth of multi-channel experience from Starbucks and Lululemon.
By Roger Riddell • Jan. 15, 2014 -
Popchips snags former Coinstar/Redbox CEO
Co-founder Keith Belling will have a new task ahead of him as the transition moves forward.
By Brian Warmoth • Jan. 15, 2014
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