Wilmar International and First Pacific Co have sweetened a deal to take over Goodman Fielder Ltd, after the Australian food firm rejected the initial bid as too low last month.
Finsbury Food Group, a leading UK manufacturer of cake and bread bakery goods, has appointed Peter Baker as Non-Executive Director Chairman with effect from 1 July 2014.
The board of directors of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. has named Anthony N. (Tony) Thompson as president and chief executive officer, effective June 1. Mr.
Mondelēz Global L.L.C., the U.S. operating company of Mondelēz International, Inc., will invest more than $40 million to expand its biscuit bakery in Henrico county in Richmond.
Grupo Bimbo, S.A.B. de C.V.’s acquisition of Canada Bread Co. Ltd. is set to close May 23 after the companies received approval from the Canadian Minister of Industry on May 13 to complete the transaction.
Transforming from a company with under $1 billion in sales a year ago to one with projected sales of $4 billion has not been without its challenges for Post Holdings, Inc.
Grain Craft has been selected as the name for the business created by the combination of Cereal Food Processors, Inc., Milner Milling Co. and Pendleton Flour Mills.
Premium Brands Holdings, a specialty food products company, has reported a 16.4% rise in its Q1 2014 revenues to $266.9m, compared to $229.2m in the same quarter last year.
Burger restaurant company Smashburger has entered into a new partnership with Udi’s Gluten Free, to introduce a gluten-free bun offering at all US Smashburger locations.
Kellogg Co has agreed to stop using terms such as "All Natural" and "100% Natural" on some of its Kashi and Bear Naked brand product labels and to pay more than $5 million to settle a class-action consumer fraud lawsuit.
Barny, already the number two children’s biscuit brand after one year on the shelves, is coming to the convenience channel in a new 30g format for on-the-go snacking.
With revenues lifted by gains in the company’s biscuit business, operating income of the North American segment of Mondelēz International Inc. was $230 million in the first quarter ended March 31.
The acquisition of Cereal Food Processors, Inc. by Milner Milling Co. and Pendleton Flour Mills is set to be completed May 8, said Charles B. Stout, chief executive officer of Milner and Pendleton.
Stonefire Authentic Flatbreads, a family-owned bakery in Canada, has expanded its snack food offerings with the launch of Stonefire Naan Crisps in the US.
