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• The Cone heads to Cherry Garcia fans, while Cookies & Cream make sweet scene.(ICE CREAM SCOOPS)

  - 2007-07-01

  From fast-moving Cherry Garcia Cones seen at right to Slow Churned Rich & Creamy Cookies & Cream Light Ice Cream Bars below offered by Edy's, retail store cabinets in North America are full of new treats to eat this summer season. South Burlington, Vermont-based Ben &...

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• Golden egg

  - 2006-11-01

  Ben & Jerry's says it is making a total transition to egg suppliers who use cage-free methods to raise their egg-laying hens, and the company may be the first national food manufacturer to make such a move.

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• Ben & Jerry's goes cage-free and expands fair trade.

  - 2006-10-20

  Fans of Ben & Jerry's who worried it would lose it progressive edge once it had been acquired by food conglomerate Unilever, should take note of the Vermont-based company's recent activities. To begin, Ben & Jerry's has announced that it is Fans of Ben...

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• Is it Dr Pepper or cream soda?

  - 2006-07-12

  Dr Pepper Berries & Cream. Diet and Regular. $1.09 per 2-liter bottle or $3.99 per box of twelve 12-ounce cans. Bonnie: Dr Pepper is an acquired taste that I have never acquired. So to be extra fair to this new flavor, I tested it with a number of...

  Tags: Ben & Jerry, Cone, cookie, food, gram, Manufacturing

• IMAGE MAKERS

  - 2005-10-01

  product and promotion news* Arden Hills, Minn.-based Land O'Lakes Inc. is introducing two innovative packaging changes to its flagship butter line. The first change comes in the form a new and improved butter wrapper. The FlavorProtectTM wrapper is specially designed to retain freshness and keep out other flavors better than...

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• In a year of horrid low carb, rice is nice

  - 2004-12-29

  Low carb. The U.S. supermarket scene in 2004 can be summed up in those two dreaded words. Not since the fear of fat in the early to mid-'90s has a single food trend so completely dominated new product introductions or so depressed the two of us -- Bonnie,...

  Tags: Ben & Jerry, food, grain, Hershey, Kellogg, Manufacturing

• Karma meets indulgence

  - 2004-07-01

  The quest to cull carbohydrates from food products seems never-ending and has expanded to the ice cream aisles, which now boast Atkins-friendly offerings from such stalwarts as Good Humor-Breyer's (Green Bay, Wisc.), Dean Foods Dallas and Mayfield Dairy (Athens, Tenn.). One of the most recent such launches comes from Ben...

  Tags: Ben & Jerry, calorie, food, Manufacturing

• Wild Oats Markets Chief Executive Has New Challenge in Turnaround Artist Role.

  - 2004-01-25

  By Kelly Pate Dwyer, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jan. 25--For a fix-it-and-go corporate turnaround artist, Wild Oats Markets chief executive Perry Odak seems unusually concerned about the politics of salmon and coffee beans. The salmon sold...

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• Food recalls reported.(Brief Article)

  - 2003-07-28

  Lisy Corp., Miami, FL, is recalling all ORALE brand Ground Cumin, Item 141-A 1.5-oz. pack size. The cumin was distributed to wholesalers and retail stores in FL, GA, NC, SC, MI, IL, WI, TX, TN, MD, DE, PA, NJ, NY, WV, VA, AL, MS, AR, MO, LA,...

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• Marketing shift sweeps food industry.(News)(food industry focuses on inovation)

  - 2002-10-14

  Byline: STEPHANIE THOMPSON A marketing sea change is roiling the consumer food industry. Faced with a failing economy and fearful Wall Street investors, food companies are realigning their executive rosters at top levels to drive a renewed emphasis on innovation and integrated...

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