US-based B&G Foods is extending its line of Green Giant frozen veggie swap-ins with new Green Giant Veggie Spirals. The pasta alternatives initially will be available in zucchini, carrots and butternut squash varieties. They are ...
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B&G Foods has announced a 49.2% increase in net sales for the July-September quarter of this year. Highlights (vs. year-ago quarter where applicable): Net sales increased 49.2% to $318.2 millionNet income increased 63.6% to $32.4 ...
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US-based food company B&G Foods has completed the acquisition of frozen and canned vegetable Green Giant and Le Sueur brands from General Mills for $765m in cash. The deal also covers inventory adjustment at closing worth $58m. B&G ...
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US-based food firm General Mills has unveiled its line-up of new products that are designed to address consumer interests in key trends including wellness and convenience. Scheduled to be launched this summer, the new line-up includes ...
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Market research company Euromonitor International said the stand-up pouch is clearly one of the fastest growing plastic packing used in the food industry. As stand-up pouches continue to become part of many brands’ packaging ...
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General Mills - the maker of Cheerios, Bisquick and Yoplait - has secured approval from US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for the acquisition of Annie's, a natural and organic food company. The approval is given under the ...
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Seneca Foods Corporation reported for the second quarter of 2014, net earnings of $6.6 million, or $0.59 per diluted share, compared to $14.5 million, or $1.22 per diluted share, in the fiscal second quarter of 2013. Net sales for the ...
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General Mills, a US-based food company, has initiated a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of refrigerated Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing, as the dough used may contain fragments from a broken piece of plastic on the production ...
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Yoplait has introduced a new yogurt Fruitful in six flavors, Pineapple, Strawberry, Mango Pineapple & Orange, Blueberry, Peach and Cherries & Red Berries. The company said that Fruitful, a yogurt blended with 1/3 cup real fruit in each ...
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OTRUSA.com has launched the GRÜNLOAD line of giant loader tires in sizes 45/65R45 and 45/65R39. In an effort to maximize the working life of tires and seek green initiatives to promote reuse of materials, OTRUSA.com says it has ...
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Chex, the cereal brand owned by US-based food company General Mills, has launched its seventh gluten-free flavor, new Vanilla Chex, with natural vanilla flavors. The new product joins the following gluten-free flavors: Rice Chex, Corn ...
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US-based Green Giant has introduced two new snacks: 'Green Giant Roasted Veggie Tortilla Chips – Zesty Cheddar flavor', and 'Green Giant Multigrain Sweet Potato Chips – Sea Salt flavor'. The Green Giant Roasted Veggie Tortilla ...
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General Mills is going after the children's yoghurt market in the US with the launch of a Yoplait-branded high protein yoghurt named Pro-Force Greek. The range comes in "snack size" packs of 'strawberry blast' and 'mixed berry burst' ...
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Seneca Foods has completed the acquisition of Washington-based canned fruit manufacturer Independent Foods. Independent produces branded and private label canned pears, apples and cherries. "We believe that these operations are a ...
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Fiber One, the breakfast cereal brand owned by US-based General Mills, has launched Fiber One Protein Bars in two flavors - Caramel Nut and Coconut Almond. The Caramel Nut bar contains 130 calories and 7g of protein, while the Coconut ...
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