Hundreds of people in Japan have been sickened?by food contaminated with the pesticide malathion. Reports on the number of victims differ from at least 890 to more than 1,000. The mass poisoning has been traced to?Maruha Nichiro Holdings, ...
Tags: Frozen Foods, Pesticide-Contaminated Frozen Foods, Sick in Japan
General Mills reported results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014. The 13-week period ending Nov. 24, 2013 did not include Thanksgiving, while last year's second-quarter results included the holiday. Fiscal 2014 Second Quarter ...
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UK-based 2 Sisters Food Group has posted an operating profit of £25.5m ($41.6m) for the 13 weeks ended 26 October 2013 (Q1 2013/14), compared to £30.5m for the same period last year. Total like-for-like (LFL) sales increased ...
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California Pizza Kitchen, known for creating innovative pizzas in both its iconic restaurant chains and in the freezer aisle of grocery stores, today announced that it has completely reimagined six of its classic oven-ready pizza recipes, ...
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Swiss food company Nestlé has opened a EUR50m extension to its Wagner frozen pizza factory in Nonnweiler, Otzenhausen, Germany. The company's investment in the factory in Nonnweiler, Otzenhausen, announced in 2011, has increased ...
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RFG Canada is voluntarily recalling certain frozen pizza products as they contain mustard which is not mentioned on the label, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The products being recalled include Donatello's Rizin' ...
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Nestlé USA’s Pizza Division is voluntary recalling certain production codes of four different frozen pizzas sold in the US as they may contain fragments of plastic. According to the company, the recall was initiated after a ...
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Austin Packaging (APC) is all set to cease the frozen pizza manufacturing sector of its business, which accounts for about half of its business, owing to the decline in customer demand within the pizza industry. The company, which ...
While choosing a frozen pizza from among the myriad pies in the freezer section of your local supermarket isn't exactly a big deal, it can be confusing. But once you get home and are ready to nosh, a more important decision awaits: to nuke ...
“The Extraordinary Science of Addictive Junk Food,” an article by Michael Moss in the New York Times, lights up a lot of dark corners of the junk food industry and offers some genuinely fascinating angles on how Dr. Pepper, ...
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US natural and organic food group Annie's has booked a drop in net profit in its third quarter. Earnings in the three months to the end of December dropped to US$1.4m compared to $2.2m last year. Annie's blamed the decline on charges from ...
Kashi, a US-based natural food company owned by Kellogg, has launched BBQ Recipe Chicken Pizza - a new nutritious addition to the company’s frozen pizza range. The new product combines white meat chicken, caramelized onions, ...
US-based Annie's is voluntarily recalling its Homegrown Frozen Pizza varieties as they may contain fragments of flexible metal mesh, according to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The products subject to recall were distributed ...
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Annie's has initiated a large-scale recall of its Homegrown Frozen Pizza line due to the possible presence of fragments of "flexible metal mesh". The company said the potential contamination was the result of a faulty screen at a ...
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2 Sisters Food Group has won a new supply contract that will create 100 jobs at its Nottinghamshire sandwich manufacturing facility, Solway Foods. 2 Sisters is creating 100 jobs in sandwich manufacturing Solway Foods makes fresh ...
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