Chris Sliva has been named to the newly created position of chief operating officer of the Bay Valley Foods operating unit of TreeHouse Foods, Inc. and senior vice-president of TreeHouse.
Net income at J&J Snack Foods Corp. totaled $18,672,000, equal to 99c per share on the common stock, in the third quarter ended June 23, down 20% from $23,326,000, or $1.25 per share, in the same period a year ago.
United Biscuits, a manufacturer of biscuits, snacks and cakes in the UK, has introduced KP Jumbo Nut Mixes in two varieties - Jumbo Salted Nut Mix and Unsalted Fruit & Nut Mix.
Garden Namkeens, a CavinKare brand, has opened its facility at Bhiwandi, Maharashtra. Spread across eight acres, the factory deploys futuristic technology to cater to the brand’s current and future requirements.
Ishida, a technology company, has claimed that its iTPS snack packing system, which integrates both weighing and bag making technologies, provides higher efficiencies than those lines that utilise separate machines.
PepsiCo and it snacks arm Frito-Lay has opened a news snacks factory in Wuhan, China to expand further into central and western parts of the country by catering to local tastes.
Kettle Brand, the potato chips brand owned by Diamond Foods, is introducing retired flavors for a limited time. The flavors include Red Chili, Jalapeño Jack, Salsa with Mesquite, and Cheddar Beer.
The Snack Food Association of Maharashtra organised a unique meet here on Monday - a meet that reminded food business operators (FBOs) that the August 5, 2012, deadline for licensing and registration under the Food Safety & Standards Act, 2006, is approac
The Campbell Soup Co. has entered an agreement to acquire Bolthouse Farms for $1.55 billion from a fund managed by private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners.
Frito-Lay North America, a convenient foods business unit of PepsiCo, has introduced two new tortilla chips flavors under Tostitos Artisan Recipes brand.
US firm Caravan Ingredients showcased cracker enzyme technology that delivers greater throughput and less wastage for firms making the snack at the Institute of Food Technologists 2012 Annual Meeting & Expo, Las Vegas.
A leading Australian nutrition scientist, Professor Andrew Sinclair from Deakin University, has called for mandatory labelling in Australia of trans fat in food products.
PepsiCo is pumping more than 50 new products into India’s dynamic and surging snacks sector but it needs to be sensitive to localised differences to secure stable growth, according to an analyst.
Four Leaf Technologies (FLT), Chennai, has announced that it has partnered with Kiu Fung Hong Ltd (KFHL), Hong Kong, to launch the EDO Pack range of snack foods and confectionery in India.