General Mills has lifted its forecast for underlying annual earnings after reporting a "good" performance in the first half of the US group's financial year. The Green Giant and Old El Paso owner today (19 December) refreshed its guidance ...
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Leading fresh produce packaging supplier Emerald Packaging is providing consumers with more information on the origins of their food after installing new digital ink jet printing equipment from Domino USA, which marks an industry first for ...
US canned food firm Seneca Foods has announced it could buy local peer Independent Foods. Seneca Foods said it had signed an MOU "contemplating an acquisition" of the company, which makes branded and own-label canned fruit. Any deal ...
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US canned foods firm Seneca Foods has reported an increase in half-year sales, with price hikes offsetting a fall in volumes. Seneca, which owns the Libby's and Stokely's brands, yesterday (25 October) booked a 1.5% increase in net sales ...
Tags: canned foods, Libby's and Stokely's brands, licencing deal
US canned food firm Seneca Foods has announced it could buy local peer Independent Foods. Seneca Foods said it had signed an MOU "contemplating an acquisition" of the company, which makes branded and own-label canned fruit. Any deal ...
Tags: canned food, acquisition, Seneca Foods
Fiber One, the brand owned by US food company General Mills, has launched Chewy bars in Chocolate and Strawberry PB&J varieties. The snack, which is being targeted towards kids, features a peanut butter or chocolate-flavored bottom. It ...
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Wheaties,the breakfast cereal brand owned by US food company General Mills,has launched limited-edition packages featuring swimmer Michael Phelps and professional beach volleyball player Misty May-Treanor. Wheaties marketing manager Jim ...
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Nature Valley, the brand owned by US food company General Mills, has introduced a new snack cereal bar Nature Valley Sweet & Nutty in the UK. The new snack, which features a blend of nuts and toasted oats, is available in two flavors - ...
Seneca Foods,a US-based canned fruits and vegetables processor,reported 400%increase in net earnings to$14.5m for the second quarter of 2013 ended 29 September 2012,compared to$2.9m for the same period in 2012. The company reported ...
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Campbell Soup has entered into an agreement to acquire Bolthouse Farms, a US-based food and beverage company, from private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners for $1.55bn in cash. The acquisition is a part of Campbell's strategy to ...
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Campbell Soup has completed the acquisition of Bolthouse Farms, a US-based food and beverage company, from private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners in an all cash deal of $1.55bn. The acquisition is a part of the company's strategy ...
Betty Crocker,the brand owned by US food company General Mills,has added two new varieties to its baking mix line up-Betty Crocker Shake-n-Pour desserts and Cereal-flavored Muffins. The Shake-n-Pour desserts are available in three ...
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US food company General Mills has launched Yoplait Greek 100,a 100-calorie strained Greek yogurt in six flavors. The company noted that Greek 100 has zero percent fat and two times the protein of regular yogurt per 5.3 oz.Cup.It is also a ...
Fiber One,the breakfast cereal brand owned by General Mills,has introduced Fiber One Nutty Clusters&Almonds cereal in the US. According to the company,Fiber One Nutty Clusters&Almonds cereal offers 23g of whole grain and 180 calories per ...
Tags: cereal, Almonds, Nutty Clusters