Packaging / Labeling: Page 72
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Deep Dive
Looking back at the DuPont Packaging awards: The survivors, the forgotten, and the lawsuits
Some companies win big at the DuPonts, some designs don't last, and some packages wind up in court.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 17, 2014 -
Diageo sales drop on poor North American performance
Sales in China also fell in the quarter, but the rate of decline is slowing.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 16, 2014 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Courtesy of InstacartTrendlineTop 5 stories from Food Dive
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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Deep Dive
Chicken ransoms and a coop massacre: 6 strange crimes in the food industry
The industry seems to have experienced an uptick in crime recently, with many of the events skewing toward the bizarre and disturbing.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 14, 2014 -
Ocean Spray rolls out cranberry extract water
The newest entry in the functional beverage space emphasizes the reputed benefits of proanthocyanidins.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 14, 2014 -
Speculation builds around AB InBev takeover of Pepsi
The two global drink giants are business partners already, and "synergies" abound. But no deal is imminent.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 13, 2014 -
Many 'natural' foods in the US contain GMOs, study shows
A study by Consumer Reports shows that most U.S. foods labeled "natural" contain GMOs.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 10, 2014 -
PepsiCo profit, revenue rise on snack business
The soft drink and snack giant's third-quarter earnings topped expectations.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 9, 2014 -
Is everything better with bacon? Kraft thinks so
Kraft is marketing a cream cheese spread with bacon under two of its best-known brands: Philadelphia and Oscar Mayer.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 9, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Halloween candy 2014: The cool, the gross, and the insane
It's almost upon us — the biggest day of the year for candy manufacturers.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 8, 2014 -
Controversial additive MSG may not be so bad for you
The flavor enhancer is getting a second look from chefs and scientists.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 8, 2014 -
Coca-Cola settles lawsuit over Vitaminwater labeling
The company agreed to stop making some misleading health claims about the beverage.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 7, 2014 -
Deep Dive
The remarkable surge in stand-up pouches
While still fairly new, the stand-up pouch is replacing bottles, cans, boxes, jars, and everything else imaginable in the food and beverage industry.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 3, 2014 -
Constellation Brands to expand production in Mexico
The beer and liquor producer is also buying a glass plant in Mexico from AB-InBev.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 3, 2014 -
Hershey settles lawsuits over candy-like names for marijuana products
The two companies that named their marijuana products with Hershey-like names have agreed to end the practice.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 2, 2014 -
Morton Salt Girl voted into Advertising Walk of Fame
The little girl with a tendency to spill salt gets the ultimate Madison Ave tribute.
By Paul Conley • Oct. 1, 2014 -
Postal Service seeks to expand grocery delivery project
The U.S. Postal Service is seeking permission to extend its test with Amazon and to add other grocers to the service.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 29, 2014 -
Coca-Cola may be developing packaging from citrus
Details are few, but the beverage company has filed a trademark for something it calls "Peelpack" packaging.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 25, 2014 -
Two New York City beer distributors to merge
The tie-up between Manhattan Beer Distributors and Phoenix/Beehive will change the face of beer sales in the New York City area.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 24, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Beverage packaging gets crazy creative
From new caps to artistic designs, suddenly it seems that all the creative energy in the beverage industry is going into the making of cans and bottles.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 23, 2014 -
ConAgra posts a profit on Ardent Mills, but sales slump
Sales fell in the most recent quarter, but the company says things are improving.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 19, 2014 -
Absolut creates bottle based on Andy Warhol ad
The limited edition bottle will serve as the center of the brand's holiday ad campaign.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 18, 2014 -
Deep Dive
If it ain't broke: Four rebranding efforts that ended in retreat
Rebranding is a complicated and risky endeavor. And when a company messes up, the wisest move is usually to reverse course ... and quickly.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 16, 2014 -
Produce industry looks to recruit diverse, worldly students
The Produce Marketing Association is bringing college students from around the globe to its upcoming convention.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 16, 2014 -
Friday Flavors: Edible 'banana' peels and swanky senior eats
Every Friday we bring you some fun and tasty reads from the past five days.
By Kelsey Lindsey • Sept. 12, 2014 -
Deep Dive
Oreos, Ramen and Spreads: 5 notable knockoffs in the food business
It's often deja vu all over again in the food business, where every good idea seems to lead to imitation and "re-imagined" products.
By Paul Conley • Sept. 12, 2014