US-based snack company Snyder's-Lance has entered into an agreement to acquire Snack Factory,a manufacturer of pretzel-shaped crackers,for$340m in cash. Snack Factory's owns Pretzel Crisps brand,which produces thin and flat crackers that ...
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Kraft Foods has agreed to sell a majority stake in its Back to Nature brand of natural-food products to US private equity firm Brynwood Partners for an undisclosed amount. Following the deal,Kraft will hold a minority stake between 25%and ...
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US private-label food group Ralcorp Holdings has reported an increase in third-quarter profits, helped by higher sales and a gain from hedging contracts. Ralcorp, which makes cereals, sauces and pasta for US retailers, booked net earnings ...
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US cereal giant Kellogg has expanded its Special K cereal range to include two additional products. Special K Pop Corn Chips and Special K Pastry Crisps are targeted at the female market, Kellogg said, with a focus on women looking to ...
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Find simple ways to use extra ceramic tiles leftover from art projects and home remodeling. Tiling a floor or creating a mosaic can leave extra tiles. Some of these tiles can be stored to use for replacements if needed. The tiles can also ...
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Plastics prices finished down last month across much of Asia, with the trend affecting a broad swath of the market. Lower oil prices pulled down the cost for some plastic feedstock materials' prices, and demand was soft as well as buyers ...
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