Hershey has agreed to acquire the 49% stake in Godrej Hershey joint venture (JV) that it does not own, primarily from Godrej Industries and another minority shareholder. The US-based chocolate and sugar confectionery maker will own the ...
Recently I received a package of new products from the good folks over at Levenger, and one of the things included in there was this sample of their new Levenger Recycled 120gsm Circa Refills. I’m always a sucker for new and improved ...
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Heinz reaffirms previously announced Fiscal 2013 full-year sales and profit outlook. Reconciliations of non-GAAP amounts are set forth in the attached financial tables.Results excluding productivity charges in Fiscal 2012 represent the ...
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Dean Foods'soy and organic arm Whitewave Foods Co said it plans to raise up to US$320m in an initial public offering. In a US Securities and Exchange Commission filing today(17 October),the food group said it will offer 20m Class A common ...
US retail chain Publix Super Markets is voluntarily recalling 11oz Publix Premium Frozen Tempura Shrimp as the dipping sauce packet included with the product contains soy that is not declared on the packaging. Publix discovered this ...
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US-based grocery stores Giant Food has announced that it has withdrawn two varieties of its boneless chicken wyngz due to undeclared milk,egg and soy on the ingredient label,following a recall by Tyson Foods. The products subject for ...
US dairy giant Dean Foods has said it is considering the sale of its Morningstar business,a producer of creams and cultured dairy products for foodservice and own-label firms. Dean Foods issued a statement yesterday(26 September)after a ...
Manna Organics,a company based in Newark,New Jersey,has issued a multi-state recall of various soybean sprouts and tofu products in the US as they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products were distributed to ...
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PITTWATER Council has carved its electricity consumption back by 3.2 million kilowatt hours over the past five years. The cuts have been made through the council`s Revolving Energy Fund,when$100,000 was allocated in 2007 to install energy ...
The Hain Celestial Group,Inc.(NASDAQ:HAIN),a leading natural and organic products company providing consumers with A Healthy Way of LifeTM,today announced the planned retirement of Ira J.Lamel,Executive Vice President and Chief Financial ...
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The Malaysian Health Ministry is amending the existing food regulations to include recommended minimum and maximum iodine levels in infant formula. Health Ministry Food Safety and Quality senior director for Noraini Othman said the ...
Dean Foods has announced plans to list part of the business that runs its soy and organics operations,including the Alpro brand. The US dairy giant will sell shares in up to 20%of The WhiteWave Foods Co.in an IPO in New York. WhiteWave ...
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Bright Food, the Chinese food group, was full of confidence this week about the prospects for UK cereal firm Weetabix, its first investment in Europe after missing out on companies including United Biscuits and Yoplait. Elsewhere, Orkla ...
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Four thousand cabinets a day. That’s the current output at Armstrong Cabinet Products, a division of Armstrong World Industries. In business since 1860, Armstrong World entered the wood products industry in 1998 following its ...
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Timber and forest products companies are once more among the top performers in terms of minimising the risk of their activities causing deforestation, according to the latest report from the Forest Footprint Disclosure initiative (FFD). The ...
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