Published: Aug 09, 2012

Kraft Foods is in too delicate a position to bid for United Biscuits (UB) says an analyst after UB dropped its first sales hint yesterday.

Published: Aug 09, 2012

The new, center store private brand food business of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc., will be headquartered in St. Louis and led by Richard R. Koulouris, currently corporate vice-president and president of Ralcorp Snacks, Sauces and Spreads.

Published: Aug 09, 2012

Hostess Brands, Inc. sustained a loss of $5,126,000 in the four weeks ended June 30.

Published: Aug 09, 2012

Boosted by the impact of recent acquisitions, earnings for Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. were up 5% during the third quarter.

Published: Aug 09, 2012

The Central government has released additional 4 lakh tonne of non-levy sugar for the month of August 2012.

Published: Aug 09, 2012

Sean Reid has been named chief customer officer of The Hillshire Brands Co., effective Aug. 20.

Published: Aug 09, 2012

Dave's Killer Bread, an American brand of organic whole-grain breads and rolls, has announced a major expansion to the South California market.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

UK-based United Biscuits has completed the separation of snacks division from the rest of the operations, as a part of its plan to sell the company in parts.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

Chattanooga Bakery has unveiled new packaging for MoonPie, the company’s brand of marshmallow cookie sandwiches.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

United Biscuits (UB) has for the first time hinted that the company will be sold as it separates its snacks business as KP Snacks and Kraft UK president Nick Bunker takes the helm.

Published: Aug 08, 2012 By: Oliver Nieburg

The global bakery industry is juggling with both indulgence and healthy trends that have now made their way to Asia, according to an analyst.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

Kraft Foods has posted an image of a red-centered Oreo on its social media pages to commemorate NASA’s rover landing on the surface of Mars earlier this week.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

Domino's Pizza has launched side snacks - Spicy Twistyz and Potato Smackers - priced at Rs 25 and 49. The snacks are being offered to enhance the dine-in and a new dimension to pizza-meal.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

Kellogg Australia has announced that Sales Director, James Fitzpatrick, is leaving the business after 19 years with the cereal and snacks manufacturer.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

The UK Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes (ACNFP) is seeking views over the use of vitamin D-rich baker's yeast as a novel food ingredient.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

Ditty’s Bakery, a bakery business based in Castledawson, Northern Ireland, has entered into an agreement to supply oatcakes to Tesco stores in Ireland.

Published: Aug 08, 2012

American food company Odwalla has launched four new food bars - Apple Toffee Pistachio, Chocolate Almond Coconut, Orange Cranberry and Lemon Ginger.

Published: Aug 07, 2012

Flavanol-rich extracts from cocoa and green tea may reduce markers of oxidative stress and inflammation in obese adults at risk for insulin resistance, says a new study.

Published: Aug 07, 2012 By: Oliver Nieburg

Food giant Nestlé has opened two new plants in South Africa, one of which will produce Milo and Cheerios breakfast cereals.

Published: Aug 07, 2012 By: John Wood

Shares in Premier Foods have retained a ‘Buy’ recommendation from investment and banking firm Investec, ahead of its interim results, which will be published tomorrow (August 7).