Former Unilever ice cream plant gets new owners in Md.

Good Humor will be replaced by a new name at the facility.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Cargill to beef up Kansas operations with $43M upgrade

The company's new automated order distribution center should hold a lot of meat.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

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The food and beverage industry is changing rapidly and the actions companies take this year are likely to play a major role in defining their future. 

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Starbucks gets its Evolution products into Whole Foods

Get ready, because the new partnership will cover juices, bars and potentially much more.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Heinz publicly names its new board members

A refreshed table of leaders will steer newly-privatized company.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 27, 2013

Potato chief's insurance claim denied in price-fixing case

The chairman of Idahoan Foods has filed a new suit in response to the refusal by Twin City Fire Insurance.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 26, 2013

Canada's Maple Leaf Foods sells Rothsay rendering unit to Darling International

The Texas-based company will receive six rendering plants and a biodiesel plant across four provinces in the deal.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 23, 2013

Breakfast launches and monsters: The week's most read food news

Want to know what happened in the food industry this week? Here's the short version.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 23, 2013

Canned soup is a thing of the past, according to Hain Celestial boss

Of course, his company is trying to get U.S. consumers to embrace chilled soups in cartons.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 23, 2013

Hormel beats expectations with meaty Q3 results

Skippy peanut butter looks like a winning purchase so far for the Spam-makers.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 22, 2013

Jack Daniel's distillery to undergo $100 million expansion

Growing global demand is driving the largest single production expansion in the brand's history.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 22, 2013

Does the top coffee brand in the U.S. really surprise you?

Harris Poll EquiTrend rankings show Folgers still claims the No. 1 spot in the market.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 22, 2013

Fonterra halted Chinese shipment over nitrite concerns—in May

Fonterra revealed that it has experienced additional milk problems, months before its current scandal became public knowledge.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 22, 2013

Lunchables faces a new competitor from Revolution

Can the startup's better-for-you options upset Kraft's meal kit giant?

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 21, 2013

AB InBev, Carlsberg face price-fixing investigation in Germany

Suspicions have expanded as German officials delved into the matter.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 21, 2013

J.M. Smucker Co. increases profit forecast, acquires Enray Inc.

Falling coffee and peanut costs contributed to the adjustment.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 21, 2013

Unilever commits $152.5M to margarine plant expansion

The company has clearly not given up on its troubled spreads business.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 21, 2013

Heineken blames weather for poor performance

The company's report had some good news, but predictions for the year have been cut.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 21, 2013

PepsiCo's head of Asian operations dead at 59

Abdul-Latif leaves a top-level opening in a vital region for PepsiCo right now.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 20, 2013

Johnnie Walker launches a new whiskey color

Platinum Label is just below the top-of-the-line Blue Label in the company's range.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 20, 2013

New Zealand milk products to face more Chinese testing requirements

Westland, Fonterra and other companies will continue to face tighter requirements.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 20, 2013

Vote scheduled for Smithfield acquisition deal

Shuanghui International Holdings will need shareholders' approval before the $7.1. billion deal goes through.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 20, 2013

FDA gluten-free regulations put consumers with celiac disease at ease

There were previously no uniform standards for such products, creating uncertainty for shoppers dependent upon a gluten-free diet.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 19, 2013

New Zealand's dairy industry suffers another scare

Westland Milk was found to have high nitrate levels in two batches of product being exported to China.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 19, 2013

Carlos Danger gets his own brand of wieners

Two companies are joining forces to make a quick buck off of disgraced politician Anthony Weiner's alter ego while they still can.

By Roger Riddell • Aug. 19, 2013

Tyson shareholders want answers about pig crates

The company has not yet announced plans to move away from the crates as McDonald's and Costco have done.

By Brian Warmoth • Aug. 19, 2013