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Prominent U.S. food companies are under scrutiny in a federal probe of possible fraud and corruption in the military's food-supply operations for the Iraq war, according to the Wall Street Journal
Prominent U.S. food companies are under scrutiny in a federal probe of possible fraud and corruption in the military's food-supply operations for the Iraq war, according to the Wall Street Journal. Investigators from the Justice Department and the Defense Department are looking into deals that Perdue Farms Inc., Sara Lee...
Tags: food, food company
Research articles 2007-10-22
Big Food backtracks on Frankenstein projects: big food companies are reserving judgement on GM, in Europe at least, and are looking to politicians to take ultimate responsibility
Results out last week from UK farm trials of generically modified crops provide little comfort for food companies wishing to promote GM technology to European consumers. Results out last week from UK farm trials of generically modified crops provide little comfort for food companies...
Tags: food, food company, General Motors Corp.
Research articles 2003-10-23
Ross Systems' Customer Honored as the 2005 Supplier of the Year to SYSCO; Advance Food Company Receives Recognition for Superior Service and Supply Chain Performance
ATLANTA -- Ross Systems, Inc. ("Ross"), a global provider of enterprise software solutions for manufacturers and a division of CDC Software, the enterprise software company of CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA), today announced that one of its food and beverage customers, Advance Food Company, received a prominent industry award presented at...
Tags: food company, supplier, supply chain
Research articles 2005-12-14
HAINAN AIRLINES, LUFTHANSA CREATES ANOTHER FOOD VENTURE
AsiaInfo Services 10-23-2007 Hainan Airlines, Lufthansa Creates Another Food Venture LANZHOU, Oct 23, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- The aviation food company of Hainan Airlines Group has recently signed an agreement on setting up an aviation fo AsiaInfo Services ...
Tags: food, food company, Lufthansa
Research articles 2007-10-23
Food company, Solae, is asking the Food and Drug Administration for permission to claim that soy products help prevent breast and other cancers, and a ruling is expected soon
Food company, Solae, is asking the Food and Drug Administration for permission to claim that soy products help prevent breast and other cancers, and a ruling is expected soon. Many researchers say the truth is probably complicated, with soy's effects depending on the type and amount consumed, and at what...
Tags: FDA, food, Food company
Research articles 2005-05-16
The BIGGEST nobody really KNOWS.(ConAgra Foods Inc. wants to be known as food company)(Company Profile)(Statistical Data Included)(Brief Article)
ConAgra Foods wants to be America's favorite food company, but first it just wants to be understood. ConAgra Foods wants to be America's favorite food company, but first it just wants to be understood.
Tags: ConAgra, ConAgra Foods Inc., food, food company
Research articles 2001-02-01
SMALL FRY TAKE ON BIG BRANDS: Shelf squeeze; Local food makers facing a tougher fight to win space in supermarkets.(smaller food companies finding it hard to buy shelf space)(Statistical Data Included)
William A. Vitner is feeling the supermarket squeeze. With Frito-Lay Inc.'s growing dominance of the supermarket snack aisle, Mr. Vitner says his 75-year-old family business, C. J. Vitner & Co., is having a much harder time getting its potato c William A. Vitner is...
Tags: brand, company, food, food company, Kraft Foods Inc., supermarket
Research articles 2001-09-17
Sysco.(distribution center of Sysco Corp)(Brief Article)
ALACHUA -- Food distributor Sysco is considering building a ... ALACHUA -- Food distributor Sysco is considering building a 472,000sq.-ft, distribution center that would employ close to 300.
Tags: Food company, Sysco Corp.
Research articles 2005-09-01
Nestle, Danone Launch Logistics.(Brief Article)
Swiss food giant Nestle and French food maker Danone have teamed up to create an Internet procurement site scheduled to go online in July and which will be open to other companies to join. The site, CPGmarket.com, will enhance the efficiency o...
Tags: food company, Nestle S.A., Danone, food, logistics
Research articles 2000-05-01
How sweet it is: the latest news in high-intensity sweetener options.(Food Business)
Many food companies are developing their own high-intensity sweeteners in anticipation of the product's increased popularity among American consumers. However, the FDA has been cautious in approving new sweetener products developed by food companies. The Many food companies are developing their own high-intensity sweeteners in anticipation of the product's increased...
Tags: FDA, food, food company
Research articles 1995-06-01
The low-carbohydrate craze sweeping North America is hitting the bottom line of major food companies.(Low-Carb Developments)(Brief Article)
* The low-carbohydrate craze sweeping North America is hitting the bottom line of major food companies and many are now scrambling to change how they do business. Several companies including Interstate Bakeries Corp., Multifoods, General Mills Inc. a * The low-carbohydrate craze sweeping North America is...
Tags: food company, General Mills Inc.
Research articles 2004-04-05
Hormel Foods Corp. will acquire Provena Foods.(VENDING MARKET WATCH)
Provena Foods Inc., a provider of pepperoni to pizza makers and packaged food manufacturers, announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Hormel Foods Corp. pursuant to which Hormel Foods will acquire Provena Foods Inc. ... Provena Foods Inc., a provider of...
Tags: food, food company, Hormel Foods Corp.
Research articles 2006-10-01
UNILEVER (ULVR).
585p - Food producers - In the world of consumer goods, brands matter. Household-name products command higher prices in supermarkets than second-line brands, and make fatter profit margins for their owners. In turn, shares in companies with top bran 585p - Food producers - In...
Tags: brand, Food company, Unilever PLC
Research articles 2006-04-07
ACH buys Unilever's Mazola. (Industry Watch).(ACH Food Companies Inc.)(Brief Article)
ACH Food Companies Inc, Memphis, Tenn., a subsidiary of Associated 4 British Foods plc, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Unilever's Mazola branded cooking oil and corn products business in the United States, Canada and ACH Food Companies Inc, Memphis, Tenn.,...
Tags: food company, Unilever PLC
Research articles 2002-05-01
An invisible torch has been passed: Tyson foods, no longer just a chicken company, is now the largest food processor in North America.(EDITOR'S PLATE)(Editorial)
Kraft probably hasn't always been North America's largest food company. But you can't prove it by us. When we created our first Top 100[c] Food Companies report in 1975, Kraftco was at the top of that list. (In an interesting historical note, Greyhou Kraft probably hasn't...
Tags: food, Food company, Kraft, processor, Tyson Foods Inc.
Research articles 2005-08-01
Restructuring and Cost Reductions Consume Food Industry.
After years of strong sales and earnings growth fueled by price increases, top-line growth in the packaged foods industry has slowed. Increasingly competitive pricing and reduced volumes stemming from the Asian/Latin American economic crises have m After years of strong sales and earnings growth...
Tags: ConAgra, food, food company, sales, earnings, company, H.J. Heinz Co., Kellogg, cost reduction
Research articles 1999-07-19
Food company Performance Food Group has announced that its Broadline division has been awarded a contract to service Compass Group locations in the Northeast, Mid Atlantic, Southeast and Midwest
Food company Performance Food Group has announced that its Broadline division has been awarded a contract to service Compass Group locations in the Northeast, Mid Atlantic, Southeast and Midwest. Performance Food currently has approximately $50 million in sales with Compass Group's facilities in the Northeast. When fully implemented, the company...
Tags: food, Food company, Performance Food Group
Research articles 2004-07-19
Kraft to scale back portions.(Briefs)(Kraft Foods Inc. worried over potential lawsuits)(Brief Article)
Kraft Foods Inc. said it will cut the portion sizes of its single-serve packages to help curb concerns-and perhaps lawsuits-about rising obesity rates. The Northfield-based food company plans to improve the nutritional content of some of its products Kraft Foods Inc. said it will cut the...
Tags: food company, Kraft Foods Inc.
Research articles 2003-07-07
Nestle to contest latest ACCC decision on supply of imported Nescafe to Aldi.
Sep 25, 2006 (Retail World - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The ongoing disagreement between Nestle and Aldi has been taken to the Australian Competition Tribunal. The food company wants the discount retailer to more clearly distinguish between its locally-mad Sep 25, 2006 (Retail World -...
Tags: Nestle S.A., Aldi, food company, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Research articles 2006-09-25
Snacks and soft drinks giant PepsiCo has announced that it has signed an agreement with General Mills to buy the food company's 40.5 percent stake in their Snack Ventures Europe joint venture for $750 million
Snacks and soft drinks giant PepsiCo has announced that it has signed an agreement with General Mills to buy the food company's 40.5 percent stake in their Snack Ventures Europe SVE joint venture for $750 million. After the transaction, which is expected to be completed in early 2005, the SVE...
Tags: agreement, beverage, food, food company, General Mills Inc., PepsiCo
Research articles 2004-12-20