Rollins Furniture is closing here after 57 years in business. Third-generation owner Kevin Rollins hired Frankenmuth, Mich.-based RJ Rau Management, sales consultant and liquidator, to oversee the going-out-of-business sale, which began ...
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A beef ready meal manufacturer is fighting to preserve the 750 jobs at its Somerset site, as sales fall in the wake of the horsemeat scandal. Oscar Mayer supplies chilled ready meals to Sainsbury, which has seen reduced sales of ...
Mucho Burrito, a Canadian restaurant chain, has launched three new new tacos - La Taqueria Trio – inspired by Mexican street tacos, which will be available for a limited time. The new La Taqueria Trio, made with gourmet ingredients, ...
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Supermarket chain Sainsbury has dodged the worst impact of the horsemeat scandal and posted better than expected financial results for its fourth quarter and year to March 16, driven mainly by non food items. Strong Sainsbury results ...
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Strong sales, reflecting continued market outperformance -Total sales for fourth quarter up 7.1 per cent (6.3 per cent excluding fuel) -Like-for-like sales for fourth quarter up 4.2 per cent (3.6 per cent excluding fuel) ...
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Posted by Rick Lingle, Technical Editor -- Packaging Digest, 3/18/2013 2:51:40 PM Family-owned Foster Farms today announced last week that its fresh chicken products have earned humane certification from American Humane Association. The ...
Peer Foods Group, a US-based producer and distributor of major meats, is set to establish a new production facility in Cumberland, Indiana, creating 80 new jobs by 2014. As part of the expansion plan, the company will invest about $5.5m, ...
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Pig DNA has been found in halal chicken sausages that were supplied to a primary school in Westminster, central London. This contamination was identified after Westminster Council officers collected seven samples from three schools in ...
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Hain Celestial, a US-based natural and organic food manufacturer, has launched new food products, in an effort to meet the consumer demand for natural and organic products. The new range includes MaraNatha No-Stir Creamy Coconut Almond ...
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), a US-based fast food chain, has launched Original Recipe Bites with Dipping Gravy – a combination of Bites and a classic grown-up sauce. Original Recipe Bites features big bite-sized pieces made with ...
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Hot Springs Packing of Arkansas is recalling approximately 6,120 pounds of chicken polish sausage and chicken breakfast as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the US Department of Agriculture’s Food ...
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Australia-based Melbourne Kosher Meats has recalled Chicken and Veal Wurst as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ). The product associated with the recall is ...
Since the turn of the 21st century, there have been efforts to create organizations such as the Muslim Consumer Group that certify food products as halal for Muslim consumers. Since 1991, some mainstream manufacturers of soups, grains, ...
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El Pollo Loco, a US-based fast-food restaurant chain, has introduced new Citrus Mango Tostada Salad, expanding its existing Tostada Salad range. The new Citrus Mango Tostada Salad, which will be available for a limited time, contains ...
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US private equity firm TPG Capital has entered into an agreement to acquire Australia's leading poultry processor Inghams Enterprises for approximately A$880m ($901m). TPG Capital overcame competition from several other bidders in the ...