July 20, 2010
Kraft, P&G Sales Help Feed America
A partnership between Kraft Foods, Inc., Procter & Gamble Co. (P&G) and Target Corp. aims to give up to $800,000 to Feeding America…more
July 20, 2010
Grupo Bimbo Holds Healthy Snack Contest
Demonstrating its commitment to health and wellness product development, Grupo Bimbo is inviting entries to its Pan-American Nutrition Award…more
July 19, 2010
Dorval Adds To Camille Bloch Line
Dorval Trading Co., LTD. has added an Extra Rich flavor to the Camille Bloch bar line, and updated pack …more
July 19, 2010
Senate Passes Swipe Fee Bill
Indicating how an industry can win legal reforms, the U.S. Senate voted 60 to 39 in support of a financial reform package…more
July 19, 2010
Canadian Snack Maker Moves To U.S.
Saratoga Potato Chips LLC is relocating its operations to Fort Wayne, IN, investing $4.9 million …more
July 19, 2010
Cocoa Grindings Increase 12 Percent
North American cocoa grindings stocks have increased year-on-year for the second quarter reporting period.…more
July 16, 2010
NRF Predicts Rousing Back-To-School Sales
The average U.S. household will spend $606.40 on back-to-school this summer, compared with $548.72 in 2009, according to…more
July 16, 2010
Profits Better Now Say F&B Execs
Senior food and beverage executives predict improved revenue and profitability this year and next, according to a survey…more
July 16, 2010
Sampling Event Features Warheads
Warheads Weekend, a special event at Dylan’s Candy Bar in New York City, will feature sampling of new Warheads…more
July 16, 2010
Walkers Expands Shortbread Line
Expanding its Royals Shortbread line, Walkers Shortbread, Inc. has added Dark Chocolate Ginger and Milk Chocolate Orange varieties…more
July 15, 2010
Kelley Joins Big Sky As Sales Manager
Brendan Kelley is now Big Sky Brands Inc.’s national sales manager, charged with key account representation …more
July 15, 2010
June Retail Sales Decline 0.5 Percent
Total retail and food services sales for June decreased 0.5 percent from the previous month, according to the U.S. Census Bureau…more
July 15, 2010
Kashi Promotes Natural Living
Kashi Co. is using the Internet to promote its brand with a natural lifestyle campaign encouraging consumers to seek healthy options…more
July 15, 2010
Kroger Names New Dillon Food President
Joe Grieshaber has been named president of The Kroger Co.’s Dillon Food Stores division.…more
July 14, 2010
Guylian's Coopersmith Retires
Guylian USA, Inc. CEO Leslie Coopersmith has retired after more than 30 years in the confectionery industry…more
July 14, 2010
Consumers Embrace Thrift
Some 92 percent of consumers have changed their grocery shopping behavior during the past two years, with 89 percent saying they’re more resourceful and…more
July 14, 2010
Retail Brands Focus On Value
Value remains critical in retail brands, with shoppers ranking Walmart Stores, Inc. as the most valuable global retail brand in a study…more
July 14, 2010
Walkers Debuts Orange Cookies
Orange Viennese Biscuits are new from Walkers Shortbread, Inc.…more
July 13, 2010
McAuliffe Speaks At NCA Forum
Top politico Terry McAuliffe will speak at the NCA’s annual forum, held September 29 to October 1 at the Hyatt Regency in Washington, DC…more
July 13, 2010
FTC Marketing To Children Report Delayed
A FTC outline of voluntary standards for marketing food and beverages to children has been delayed…more
