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- Commodities 'bubble' loses a bit of air as investors pull back
- The commodities markets didn't need new legislation to find their financial equilibrium; they just needed a bear market to burn the neophyte investors. That bear market in crude oil, natural gas, corn and soybeans--to name a few--may be at hand. Index investors withdrew about $4 billion from agricultural futures in...
- Research articles 2008-09-15
- Pints of view: what do consumers think about health, provenance and the environment? Richard Ford reveals the findings of an exclusive new Dairy Council survey
- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Modern shoppers have a lot to think about when in the dairy aisle of a supermarket. Are these products healthy? Is it okay to give them to my children? Am I allergic? Have the cows been well treated? These concerns were among the key issues examined by...
- Research articles 2008-09-13
- Here’s A Nutty Idea
- Each year, Americans buy 700 million pounds of peanut butter. But about 3.5 million pounds of it ends up unused, stuck at the bottom of the jar, according to Sherwood Forlee, a former Princeton University engineering student. So he’s come up with a simple (and Kramer-esque) solution: his Easy PB&J...
- Research articles 2008-07-21
- Half of Americans Voice Frustration with Cold, Stick Butter
- Recent Country Crock R Survey Reveals Many Consumers' Frustrations with the Daily Fight to Spread Stick Butter on Toast ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. -- Everyday, thousands of innocent pieces of toast are being torn apart by stick butter. More than half (53%) of U.S. adults admit to being annoyed with...
- Research articles 2007-11-16
- Butter up.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
- Naturally Clear Skin launched Body Butter Lotion, made with cocoa butter and African shea; Body Oil, with sesame oil; Body Butter Cream, made with olive oil and sugar; Skin Healing Hand Cream with botanical extracts; and Skin Lip Balm with antioxidants. The products are available in...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Orville Redenbacher, Act II will change popcorn recipe
- OMAHA, Neb. AP -- The nation's largest microwave popcorn maker, ConAgra Foods Inc., says it will change the recipe for its Orville Redenbacher and Act II brands over the next year to remove a flavoring chemical linked to a lung ailment in popcorn plant workers. The decision comes...
- Research articles 2007-09-06
- ConAgra says it will drop popcorn chemical linked to lung ailment
- OMAHA, Neb. -- The nation's largest microwave popcorn maker, ConAgra Foods Inc., says it will change the recipe for its Orville Redenbacher and Act II brands over the next year to remove a flavoring chemical linked to a lung ailment in popcorn plant workers. The decision comes a...
- Research articles 2007-09-05
- Moisturizing system.(SPA and SALON: new professional products, promotions and events)
- OPI introduced its Avoplex High-Intensity Hand & Nail Cream, an addition to its Avoplex Moisture Replenishing System, formulated with deep penetrating protein peptides; a blend of shea, cocoa, avocado and almond butters; and its Advanced Avocado Lipid Complex. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Food safety off the back burner.(Editor's Note)
- Moms have for decades been able to rely on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches as an easy and healthful meal for their kids. But as of last month, more than 325 people in more than 40 states had been infected with Salmonella from contaminated jars of peanut...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Fruity butters.(SPA and SALON: new professional products, promotions and events)
- Cuccio Naturale introduced its Tuscan Citrus Herb with bergamot, clary sage and papaya guava nectar body butters. The products are formulated to time release the oils.
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Butter to flow again
- New Zealand and the European Union have reached an interim arrangement to allow their disputed butter trade to resume but have been unable to agree on a long-term settlement. The European Commission suspended New Zealand's annual quota of nearly 77,000 tons of butter in July following a European Court ruling...
- Research articles 2006-10-01
- Australian sex workers complain of Asian competition
- SYDNEY AFP — Australian sex workers are feeling the pinch of Asian competition, the national news agency reports. Brothel owner Mary-Anne Kenworthy said cut-price Asian sex workers are flooding the Australian market, stealing the "bread and butter" from the more expensive local prostitutes. The madam, from the West...
- Research articles 2006-07-14
- Keep spicing up table
- Last week's column on cooking with beer prompted a reader to send in a recipe from Craig Claiborne's collections. The late, famed New York Times food critic published recipes with his commentary and compiled them. Shrimp Boiledin Beer 2pounds shrimp 24ounces beer...
- Research articles 2006-06-28
- America by food Traveling exhibit looks at the connection between
- HISTORY ILLUSTRATION BY ANTHONY S. BUSH/THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL EXHIBIT INFO Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday. Dates: Now through Oct. 14. Location: Old Depot Museum, 135 Tecumseh...
- Research articles 2005-09-14
- Unprecedented NZ butter price surge.(Markets)(New Zealand )
- New Zealand butter is reported to be fetching an unprecedented premium of US$350 per tonne over butter from Europe on world commodity markets, Dairy Markets reports. "It is extremely rare for European butter to trade at a discount to Oceania origins," Bill Bailey, a...
- Research articles 2005-02-11
- Butter price fury
- Butter producers and traders have protested to the European Commission about a cut-price sale of intervention butter that is two years old. European dairy traders association Eucolait has accused the commission of attempting to undermine the butter market. It slammed its reduction by 50 [euro] per tonne the...
- Research articles 2004-09-11
- What Goes Up, Stays Up?
- Price increases continue in the dairy case.Consumers are continuing to see record increases in milk prices due to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's USDA decision to raise the minimum price paid to farmers to $1.69 per gallon.In April, the USDA announced a base price of $19.65 per hundredweight for farm...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- Sunland Inc. to Expand Portales, N.M., Peanut Butter Plant.
- By Kay Ledbetter, Amarillo Globe-News, Texas Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 24--PORTALES, N.M. -- Sunland Inc. couldn't spread its peanut butter line any thinner in its current facilities -- it just had to expand, said Jimmy Shearer, president and CEO. ...
- Research articles 2004-04-24
- Manhattan, N.Y.-Based Scent Maker to Appeal Microwave Popcorn Case Verdict.
- By Rose French, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 17--Manhattan-based International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., one of the world's largest scents makers, plans to appeal a jury verdict ordering the manufacturer to pay $20 million to a microwave popcorn...
- Research articles 2004-03-17
- Sales of sunflower butter in coming years.(FOOD MARKETS)
- Look for sales of sunflower butter to take off in coming years. Use in school lunches will do the trick. USDA recently decided to list sunflower butter also called sunseed butter as a commodity eligible for the department's purchases for school lunch donations. ...
- Research articles 2004-03-05
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