Omaha Steaks, a US-based family held business that markets meat, food seasonings, cookbooks and pet food, has expanded its product line with the addition of specially selected wines.
Speaking on Hershey's Q3 earnings call with analysts last week, chief executive John Bilbrey was asked how well Air Delight chocolate bars and kisses were performing after an analyst observed that Air Delight “doesn't seem to be lapping as well” as other
Hain Celestial, a US-based natural and organic food products company, has completed the acquisition of the sweet spreads and jellies business of UK-based Premier Foods in a £200m cash-and-stock deal.
A study released by Packaging World and DuPont shows that while today’s packaging professional is focused on cost, performance, and food safety/security, sustainability will replace cost as a dominant trend in 10 years.
DuPont Packaging has announced the call for entries in the 25th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, the industry’s longest running, independently judged competition.
A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that older women who regularly drink green tea may have slightly lower risks of colon, stomach, and throat cancers than women who don’t drink tea.
Flowers Foods Inc. has announced that the United States Dept. of Justice has approved an agreement under which Flowers will acquire certain assets and trademark licenses from BBU, Inc., a subsidiary of Grupo Bimbo S.A. B. de C.V.
A study published in Cell Metabolism shows that resveratrol, an ingredient in red wine thought to improve insulin sensitivity, reduce risk of heart disease, and increase longevity, may not offer these benefits in healthy women.
A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition shows that consuming flavonoids through food may be linked to a lower stomach cancer risk in women.
Grupo Bimbo - the world's largest bakery - has reported a sharp dip in third-quarter profits as higher wheat prices and costs from the integration of its North American Sara Lee business hit the firm’s margins.
Food Source, L.P., a McKinney, Texas, establishment, is recalling approximately 11,400 pounds of frozen chicken enchilada products that may contain foreign materials, fragments of plastic.
US-based 3M Food Safety has announced that its Listeria detection system, 3M Tecra Listeria Visual Immunoassay (VIA), has received validation from the AOAC Research Institute’s Performance Tested Methods Program (AOAC-PTM).