Published: Feb 27, 2013 By: Sophie Langley

Competition from private label discounting has eaten into Patties Foods’ share of the frozen food aisle market and caused its half-yearly profit to dip 16.5 per cent.

Published: Feb 27, 2013

Euromonitor International's Fast Food in Norway report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level.

Published: Feb 27, 2013 By: KATIE GLUECK

According to a Public Policy Polling survey released on Tuesday, food preferences — croissants versus donuts, Chick-fil-A versus Kentucky Fried Chicken —can break down party lines.

Published: Feb 27, 2013

OSI Group is setting its sights on the breakfast market in India with plans to launch French toast, omelettes and boiled eggs, according to Bhupinder Singh.

Published: Feb 26, 2013

Wendy is getting a makeover. The famous freckly red-head who smiles over the popular fast food chain has just gotten a 21st century airbrushing.

Published: Feb 26, 2013 By: Joe McDonald

KFC launched a campaign Monday to rebuild its battered brand in China, promising tighter quality control after a scandal over misuse of drugs by its poultry suppliers.

Published: Feb 26, 2013

Key Technology has acquired Visys NV, Hasselt, Belgium, supplier of digital sorters.

Published: Feb 26, 2013

Oerlemans Foods, Venlo, the Netherlands, producer of frozen and fresh vegetables, fruits and potato products, is being sold to Baltussen Holding B.V..

Published: Feb 26, 2013

Sanquan Food, a Chinese frozen food giant, has signed an agreement with Country Ford and Heinz (China) to wholly purchase Long Feng Food, a subsidiary of Heinz.

Published: Feb 25, 2013 By: Jin Haixing

Chinese celebrate Lantern Festival by eating yuanxiao, sweet dumplings made with glutinous rice flour, along with many other traditions.

Published: Feb 25, 2013 By: Monica Watrous

Dole Food Co., Inc. has announced an April 1, 2013, completion date for the sale of its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh produce businesses to Japan-based Itochu Corp. for $1.685 billion.

Published: Feb 25, 2013

Cafe-quality, frozen coffee beverages for preparation at home are hitting retail shelves, in the form of Seattle's Best Coffee Frozen Coffee Blends.

Published: Feb 25, 2013

If the average American put all the food he or she ate in a day on a platter, about a tenth of it would be wrapped in paper or cardboard as part of a value meal.

Published: Feb 25, 2013

Frozen food giant Iglo Group, Feltham, UK, has withdrawn packages of Chili Con Carne with rice from sale in the Netherlands after it was found to contain small amounts of horsemeat.

Published: Feb 22, 2013

A new study shows that regularly eating fast food can damage the liver in ways that are surprisingly similar to hepatitis.

Published: Feb 22, 2013 By: ELAINE GANLEY

Up to 41 percent of French expenditures for meals go to factory-prepared dishes and frozen products, France's national statistics agency said in a 2008 report.

Published: Feb 22, 2013

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said three samples of products made by the Burger Manufacturing Company (BMC) tested positive for horse.

Published: Feb 22, 2013 By: Steven Reinberg

Fast food accounted for more than 11 percent of the calories in American adults' daily diets in recent years, federal health officials reported Thursday.

Published: Feb 22, 2013

From hot dog-stuffed pizza to bacon sundaes, the fast food industry is plying consumers with wackier food items by the day.

Published: Feb 22, 2013

Darden Restaurants has entered into an area development agreement with International Meal Company (IMC) to develop and operate 57 restaurants in Brazil, Colombia, the Dominican Republic and Panama.