Ron Wilkinson, president of Ralcorp Holdings' own-label cereal business, plans to leave the US food company. Wilkinson will step down from the role of president of Ralcorp Cereal Products on 30 September. "Ron has contributed greatly to ...
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Kettle Foods has expanded its crisps range in the UK to include a tortilla range. Available in four variants, the chips are designed to be eaten paired with a dip, alongside a dish, or as a snack. Flavours comprise: Sweet Chilli Salsa; ...
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In booth#2324 at the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2012 in Orlando,FL(17-19 October),RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro,NC,USA is showcasing its portfolio of wired broadband components. The components leverage the firm's ...
US food firm Lancaster Colony has added two products to its Sister Schubert's line of rolls. The company yesterday (8 October) announced it had developed Sweet Hawaiian Rolls and Mini Loaves, products it claimed were the "first of their ...
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Hershey and US baker Flowers Foods have teamed up to develop cakes for Hallowe'en in the US. The companies have launched Kandy Bar Kakes, a product they describe as "the perfect blend of cake and candy". Lines include S'mores Kandy Bar ...
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US food manufacturer Lancaster Colony has booked a drop in full-year profits. In the 12 months to the end of June, earnings slid 9.9% to US$95.8m. Operating profits in the period dropped 2.5% to US$143.3m. Lancaster's speciality foods ...
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US farmer-owned cooperative Land O'Lakes has acquired premium chilled dessert maker Kozy Shack Enterprises. The company said the acquisition was a "good strategic fit" that complimented its existing branded dairy business. Land O'Lakes ...
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Pretty Maids announced that its Spring 2013 collection is fabulously on-trend this season,with top-selling styles that feature the high-low skirt and peplum designs that have become must-have styles for red carpets and other celebrity ...
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US retailer Safeway Inc has booked a decline in operating profit in the first half of the year. For the 24 weeks ended 16 June, operating profits slid to $437m, an 11.9% decline on the prior-year period. The retailer blamed the dedcline ...
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Organic baby food brand Plum Baby has launched a range of meals for babies based on recipes from around the world. The Taste Adventures meals, targeted at babies aged ten months plus, will be the first use of international recipes for ...
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Global Times reported that state owned Sinosteel Corporation refused to comment Thursday on a report about losses incurred at its overseas businesses, but experts said it was another case of Chinese companies failing to conduct due ...
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Price rises have helped US-based nut group John B. Sanfilippo & Son to book a 4% increase in full-year sales, despite lower volumes. For the 12 months to the end of June, Sanfilippo & Son saw net sales reach US$700.6m. The group ...
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Luxury boutique Heiress Schaefer will be celebrating the grand opening of its elite online lingerie store this month.Men shopping for romantic gifts for their wives or girlfriends are sure to be breathless with anticipation by the time they ...
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Carl Zeiss,Philips and Samsung Ventures to be among guests at the Bordeaux convention. Giorgio Anania Invest in Photonics,the business partnering convention held in Bordeaux,France,has announced the names of three key speakers for ...
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Nestle USA has appointed Hannah Coan vice president of corporate and brand affairs. Coan will replace Laurie MacDonald who is retiring. Nestle communications chief Scott Remy said she brings a "wealth of experience" to the post and will ...
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