US food group Campbell Soup Co. has recorded a drop in first-half profits as costs related to its acquisition of Bolthouse Farms hit earnings. Earnings in the six months ended 27 January fell to US$430m, a 7.3% decline on last year, the ...
Global food group Nestle said 2013 looks every bit as "challenging" as 2012, a year when profits increased but underlying sales growth slowed. The Swiss food giant reported a 11.8% increase in earnings of CHF10.61bn (US$12.02bn) in 2012. ...
California Pizza Kitchen (CPK), a casual dining restaurant chain in the US,cThe new seasonal menu items include Brussels + Bacon Pizza and Roasted Beets with Whipped Goat Cheese Salad. The Brussels + Bacon Pizza is topped with sweet ...
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UK-based Premier Foods has completed the sale of its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Japanese food firm Mizkan for pound 92.5m in cash. The companies had entered into an agreement over the deal on 30 October 2012. This move is ...
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Tri-Star Packaging, a UK-based supplier of packaging and disposables to the food and drink market, has unveiled a new range of tamper-resistant containers, Tri-Pack with SureStrip, for salad and deli items. Manufactured from rPET, ...
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McAlister's Deli, a US-based fast casual restaurant chain, has unveiled a new menu just in time for the Lent season. The new Lent-friendly menu features a variety of starters, salads, sandwiches and spuds, said the company. This menu ...
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Britain’s biggest food manufacturer Premier Foods has confirmed the completion of the sale of its sweet pickles and table sauces business to Mizkan for pound 92.5M in cash. Premier Foods has completed the sale of its sweet ...
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Scrambling to plan the menu for a last-minute Super Bowl party? A blender could handle a lot of the meal prep, from pre-game pass-arounds to the post-game desserts. But it has to be the right machine. In our latest report on blenders, ...
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One Harvest, packed salad manufacturer and fruit marketer, has unveiled a vacuum packed line for ready-to-eat, fresh baby beetroot named Love Beets. Love Beets can be eaten once they are peeled and freshly cooked in their own juices, with ...
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Chiquita Brands has indicated that fourth quarter and full year results for 2012 are down on 2011 due to a poorer performance from its salad business, poorer currency exchange and on-off charges. The banana group said today (28 January) ...
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Food safety labels and biodegradable packaging supplier in the UK, Planglow has launched the new 14-piece Gastro Collection, a comprehensive range of deli-style products. The company's new range, which creates a better presentation for ...
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Knott's Fine Foods is voluntarily recalling its 3oz. Chicken Salad Sandwiches with an expiration date of 29 January 2013 and earlier, as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Food and Drug Administration ...
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McAlister's Deli, a US-based fast casual restaurant, has introduced new Lite Choose Two menu, which includes low-calorie sandwiches, salads and soups. The Lite Choose Two menu features Turkey Melt & Fire Roasted Vegetable Soup, Reuben & ...
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Catering packaging and labelling manufacturer Planglow is launching a deli-style range at The Hospitality Show Product details: Label and packaging provider Planglow has launched a new compostable collection – Gastro - which ...
Bolthouse Farms, a manufacturer and processor of salad dressing and carrots, has opened a new US innovation centre. The US$5m facility will accelerate NPD across the group's portfolio and will "integrate marketing and research" to create ...
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