Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

The world of college football traditionally reserves Thanksgiving weekend for its rivalry bowls. And with big bowl games, tailgating parties are never too far behind.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: David Liu

A new study recently published in Journal of Nutrition suggests that eating butter on bread can increase risk of myocardial infarction or heart attack - a leading death cause in the United States.

Published: Nov 26, 2012

Jamba Juice Company announced their intent to expand throughout their home state of California with a growth plan that includes the opening of up to 120 new Jamba Juice stores in select territories.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Univar Inc., a leading global chemical distributor, announced that its Blanquefort site, located in the French region of Bordeaux, is about to become fully operational again following an extensive €2 million refurbishment.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

The Thanksgiving season often signals the arrival of Louisiana's citrus harvest - satsumas and navel oranges on prominent display in grocery stores, community markets and highway fruit stands.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Fresh Choice, on Howe Avenue now has closed. It had been walking distance from a wide variety of apartments renting to retirees, many of whom are on vegetarian 'reversal' diets for clogged arteries.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

The traditional Christmas dinner of turkey and all the trimmings contains as much as 900 calories - and that does not even include pudding. Now two chip shops owners believe they can take festive gluttony to a new level.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

McDonald’s posted its first monthly sales drop in nine years earlier this month, amid a loss of customers to rival chains such as Burger King. McDonald's global same-store sales fell 2.2 per cent in October.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Renuka Shaw Wallace, formally known as Coco Lanka, has launched a new corporate identity and announced plans to invest SLR1.8bn ($13.81m) in the food and beverage (F&B) sector over the next three years.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Pernod Ricard has lined up the third annual release of Ballantine's Christmas Reserve for the upcoming festive season.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Panache Beverage, a New York-based alcoholic beverage company specialized in the development, global sales and marketing of spirits brands, has released a new spirit - Alibi American Whiskey - as its first product under brown spirits category.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

Full Sail Brewing is all set to release its Session Premium Lager and Session Black Lager in six packs.

Published: Nov 26, 2012

Legendary Baking of Denver, Colorado is recalling 726 Private Selection 9-Inch pies labeled as "Apple Lattice" with a UPC of 1111060195 and Lot Code 12296 (located on side of aluminum pie tie, because the pies may contain undeclared EGGS.

Published: Nov 26, 2012

Newman’s Own, Inc. announced the voluntary recall of Newman’s Own Lite Honey Mustard Dressing because it contains undeclared milk.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

The US meat industry has expressed concerns over new Listeria control guidelines released by the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Carina Perkins

The owners of a disgraced California slaughterhouse have agreed to pay over $300,000 to settle a landmark fraud lawsuit launched by animal welfare campaigners.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

USDA’s estimates of monthly average retail prices for the four major species are shown in the chart at right.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Foodmate Team

The United States remains the world's corn export king, although its empire is shrinking, says a Purdue University agricultural economist.

Published: Nov 26, 2012 By: Mark Astley

Maintaining global industry representation is key to overcoming dairy sector challenges such as cross-border trade and price volatility, the new International Dairy Federation (IDF) president has claimed.

Published: Nov 23, 2012 By: Carey Gillam and Martinne Geller

Enough is enough, say bakery workers at Hostess Brands Inc.