Published: Nov 06, 2012

To provide customers with more finely chopped vegetation and easier maintenance, John Deere introduces the HX6 and HX7 Rotary Cutters.

Published: Nov 06, 2012

Virginia-based synthetic biology company Intrexon Corp. plans to buy a 48 percent interest in AquaBounty Technologies.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

The U.S. Morning Foods & Kashi segment at The Kellogg Co. posted strong returns in the third quarter, as internal net sales increased 5.4%.

Published: Nov 05, 2012 By: Eric Schroeder

Sergio Rial, chief financial officer at Cargill, will resign his post with the company effective at the end of November in order to return to his native Brazil for personal reasons.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported by 2000 GMT on last Friday

Published: Nov 05, 2012 By: Lisa Baertlein and Carey Gillam

Major food and seed companies appear to be on the verge of defeating a California ballot initiative that, if passed on Tuesday, would create the first labeling requirement for genetically modified foods in the United States.

Published: Nov 05, 2012 By: Georgina Gustin

As Election Day approaches, the biotechnology and food industries are looking anxiously westward to California, where a ballot measure that would require labels on genetically modified foods will go before voters.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

As the US food industry awaits a vote from California on the mandatory labelling of genetically-modified organisms (GMO) ingredients and several manufacturers face regulatory challenges over natural product claims, two of the key trends for 2013 are The A

Published: Nov 05, 2012

Wayne Farms is recalling approximately 28,528 pounds of frozen, fully cooked, chicken products in the US

Published: Nov 05, 2012

CHEP, a provider of managed pallet pooling solutions, has announced a new contract for shipping platform solutions with Del Monte Fresh Produce, a leading marketer and distributor of fresh and fresh-cut fruit and vegetables in the US.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

US-based Bolthouse Farms is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of Bolthouse Farms 16-ounce carrot chips as the product may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

Kunzler & Company, a food producer based in Pennsylvania, US, has launched holiday-themed packaging for its product Original Boneless Holiday Carving Ham.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

US-based Frontier Soups has introduced a new Winter Soup Gift Basket, and a 15% discount on its healthy gift baskets through November.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

Boston Beer Co.'s (NYSE:SAM) third-quarter profit jumped 27% as the Sam Adams brewer reported a jump in volume and higher prices, helping to offset some increased spending on advertising and promotional efforts.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

Powerade, a part of The Coca-Cola Company, and social fitness network Endomondo have joined forces to develop a new hydration meter for fitness community.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

QTrade Teas & Herbs, a North America-based organic tea supplier, plans to acquire Kopius Teas, an e-Commerce provider of B2B bulk teas for retail businesses.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

SanTan Brewing Company has launched a new seasonal beer, Rail Slide Imperial Spiced Ale, in can packaging as part of its seasonal canned beer series.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

P.L. Thomas & Co. Inc. (Morristown, N.J.) and Nutrafur S.A. (Spain) have announced their new strategic alliance to bring Mediterranean-origin botanical extracts to the United States.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

Kellogg has reported net sales of $3.7 billion, an increase of 12.3%, for its third quarter. Reported operating profit was $479 million, an increase of 3.2%. However, internal operating profit declined by 4.9%.

Published: Nov 05, 2012

Frutarom has announced that its patented HyperPure technology, developed and used to process botanical raw materials in its Swiss facility, will begin U.S. production in the company’s North Bergen, New Jersey plant this month.