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- Making Snacks Global at SNAXPO 2004
- When snack food manufacturers from all over the world and suppliers to the industry come to Philadelphia, they will learn about "Making Snacks: a Global Business." Snack manufacturers and others need to be fast, flexible and adaptable, and produce the highest-quality products and services for the lowest cost to compete...
- White papers
- Dietary Concerns Create Risk and Opportunity for the U.S. Packaged Food Industry
- Consumer emphasis on high-protein and low-carbohydrate (low-carb) diets resulted in many packaged food firms reducing their revenue and earnings growth targets in 2004. Although protein producers such as Tyson Foods Inc. Tyson, Cargill Inc.'s Cargill Excel and Smithfield Foods Inc. Smithfield benefited, the packaged food companies have realized lower volume...
- White papers 2005-01-19
- A Supply Chain Case Study of a Food Manufacturing Merger
- A large food manufacturer recently decided to merge with another food manufacturer of similar size. The companies anticipated dealing with complex issues of combining their operations and supply chains. The companies decided to use simulation as an analysis tool for the merging of their supply chains. This paper presents a...
- White papers 2000-11-13
- Inflation Poses PR Challenge for Food Industry
- Will rising prices make the public hate the food industry as much as it hates the energy industry? Quite possibly, unless the food industry effectively explains that it, too, is a victim. by Dan Mitchell
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Food Companies Seek Ways to Pass Higher Costs Along
- The Financial Times reported Monday that Kraft and Sara Lee are both forecasting increases of food prices in the double digits. Sara Lee said "protein products" those made of meat could surge by 20 percent. Kraft said some of its cheese prices might rise by 25 percent. ...
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- How Green is Your Food Company?
- Food Processing magazine's examination of the "green" initiatives of food companies starts out way meta: it opens with a mention of Al Gore and his film "An Inconvenient Truth," then tells us that the "convenient truth is that concern for the environment has been a trend for some time â€"...
- Blog posts 2008-09-12
- Senate Hearing on Childhood Obesity Glosses over Parents' Role
- The first paragraph of an Associated Press article today: Combating the growing obesity problem among children will require stronger action at all levels from food makers to governments and schools, witnesses told U.S. lawmakers Tuesday at a hearing about how foods are marketed...
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Chinese Milk Scandal Highlights Need for Preemption
- Yesterday I noted the impact of the Chinese tainted-milk scandal on a number of global food companies. Today, the Wall Street Journal takes an in-depth look at the problem. The scandal, the Journal states, "exposes one of the pitfalls of a key strategy of the world's big...
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- 'Downsizing' Packages Gets Even Sneakier
- Pepsico's Tropicana recently redesigned its bottles, with an on-package advertisement touting the new "fresh snap cap." What it didn't tout was that there were seven fewer ounces of orange juice in the bottle -- 89, down from 96 -- though the price remained unchanged. This, according to...
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Food Roundup: Pilgrim's Pride Execs Resign, General Mills and ConAgra Profits Beat Estimates, NY Gov. Proposes Obesity Tax, and More
- Pilgrim's Pride execs resign -- Company President and CEO Clint Rivers resigned on Tuesday along with Chief Operating Officer Robert Wright. The company recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. [Source: MarketWatch] General Mills and ConAgra profits drop less than expected -- Quarterly profits fell for the rival...
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
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- Powerhouse PepsiCo: Top beverage and snack brands continue to innovate under the PepsiCo umbrella. (Cover Story).(PepsiCo Inc. has focused on innovation through its food and beverage businesses)(Cover Story)
- As far as convenient foods and beverages go, PepsiCo Inc., Purchase, N.Y., is one of the world's largest manufacturers. Revenues for the food and beverage giant total about $27 billion annually, and the company boasts 143,000 employees world-wide. As far as convenient foods and...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Meredith Quarnstrom Named VP - Food & Beverage for Hilton Hotels Corporation
- BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Hilton Hotels Corporation has announced that Meredith Quarnstrom has been named vice president, Food & Beverage. A 12-year Hilton veteran, Quarnstrom previously served as general manager of the Hilton Atlanta Airport and the Doubletree Hotel Tyson's Corner, Virginia. Her new responsibilities will include overseeing food and...
- Research articles 2007-06-11
- Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services, an airport food service and retail provider, is awarded an eight-year contract to expand operations of food and beverage services at Nashville International Airport.(RETAIL)
- Delaware North Companies Travel Hospitality Services, an airport food service and retail provider, is awarded an eight-year contract to expand operations of food and beverage services at Nashville International Airport. The winning bid is part of Phase One of the airport's $44 million renovation project, scheduled...
- Research articles 2006-09-01
- Great Canadian Gaming Brings Management of Hotel and Food and Beverage Operations In-House; Will Realize Operating Efficiencies Following End of Outsourced Management Agreement.
- RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Oct 24, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- As a result of ongoing initiatives aimed at improving operating margins, Great Canadian Gaming Corporation (TSX:GCD) (the "Company") announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Mayfield Consulting Canada Inc. ("Mayfield") to end...
- Research articles 2006-10-24
- BASF.(MarketPlace Focus: Oils, omega 3/6s and antioxidants)(Brief Article)
- BASF offers food, beverage and dietary supplement manufacturers a broad line of nutritional ingredients, including fat- and water-soluble vitamins and Omega-3-fatty-acids. The company offers vitamin A, ... BASF offers food, beverage and dietary supplement manufacturers a broad line of nutritional ingredients, including fat- and water-soluble ...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Marcus food, beverage sales at $30.7M for 9 mos - Marcus Corp - Financial News - Brief Article
- MILWAUKEE -- The Marcus Corp., a foodservice, hospitality and entertainment company, reported $30.7 million in food-and-beverage revenues vs. $22.54 million in direct expenses for the first nine months of fiscal 1996. In the same period a year earlier
- Research articles 1996-03-25
- Dole Food Company, Inc. Ranks Among Top Ten Companies in American Customer Satisfaction Index
- Business Editors WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 21, 2003 Dole Food Company, Inc. (NYSE:DOL) today announced that it is ranked second among the thirty-one companies in the food, beverage and tobacco sector as ranked by The Customer Respect Group in its Winter 2003 Customer Respect Study. The Customer Respect...
- Research articles 2003-02-21
- Diageo, Kraft, P&G and Others Launch Major Online Business Marketplace
- The lion's share of the world's favorite food brands have banded together to offer an online business-to-business (B2B) marketplace to increase efficiencies in goods and supplies. A total of 49 of the leading food, beverage and consumer products companies bankrolled the initiative with $250 million into a separately run company--...
- Research articles 2000-06-19
- San Miguel acquires Malaysian company
- Manila, Philippines--San Miguel Corp. acquires the packaging business of Malaysian firm Guolene Packaging Industries Berhad for approximately $35 million. The deal will boost San Miguel's packaging portfolio and strategy to become a major food, beverage and packaging firm in the Asia-Pacific region, the company says. The company reports it will...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Stella Bella announces placement of ready-to-drink coffee in 510 Publix, one of nation's largest supermarket chains
- SAN DIEGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 17, 1996--Stella Bella Corp. USA (NASDAQ/BB:SBAM), a fast growth food, beverage and retail company, has announced that the company's ready-to-drink cappuccino product, developed by Stella Bella's wholly owned subsidiary Piacere International, is now available in Publix Supermarkets. Publix is one of the largest supermarket...
- Research articles 1996-10-17
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