With strong market share in ready-to-eat cereal, yogurt and packaged foods across the globe, General Mills, Inc. is positioned to exceed its international sales goal of $5 billion in fiscal 2013.
The Kellogg Co. said it is responding to consumers’ demand for snacking alternatives with the launch of fresh flavors, new ingredients and entirely new foods.
From peach to papaya, fruit flavors rule the yogurt market, featured in more than two-thirds of global launches in the past year, according to Innova Market Insights.
Kraft Foods Group, Northfield, Ill., announced plans to create two new stand-alone business units, one being for meals and desserts (the other for enhancers and snack nuts).
American chocolate bar brand Max Brenner International has signed an international franchise agreement with Transit General Office to open Chocolate Bars in Japan.
Baldi Candy Company Arway Confections, Inc. of Chicago has reached a definitive agreement to purchase the business and real estate of Long Grove Confectionery Company of Buffalo Grove, Ill.
New research from Mintel finds that volume sales in the UK of small cakes have now overtaken large cakes, with a market share of 44% and 37% respectively.
Billionaire Ron Burkle is in talks to buy Tesco plc's Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market chain and utilize the stores to relaunch the Wild Oats brand, according to a report by Bloomberg.
CLIF Bar, the original energy bar made with organic ingredients, announced the nationwide availability of Sierra Trail Mix, the newest flavor in the company’s flagship product line.
It has been two years since Dunkin’ Brands published its first corporate social responsibility report, and in that time frame the Canton-based company has made headway on a range of short- and long-term nutrition goals.
Vietnam, which lists itself among the biggest instant noodle consumers in the world, has become a lucrative market for the investors from all over the world.
US-based Dole Food has received a proposal from David H. Murdock to acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock which are not already owned by him in a deal which values the company at $1.5bn.
B&G Foods has agreed to acquire US-based snack food manufacturer Robert's American Gourmet Food from private equity firm VMG Partners and other parties in an all-cash deal of $195m.
Annie’s Cheddar Squares are made without artificial flavors, synthetic colors and synthetic preservatives, and they contain certified-organic wheat and 6 grams of whole grains per serving.