Food News

Major fast moving consumer goods companies have somehow managed to beat the slowdown blues during the first quarter of current fiscal .

BICEP, or Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy, said Monday that the Minneapolis-based maker of Cheerios, Yoplait and other packaged foods has joined the coalition.

The mother of a 15-year-old New Hampshire girl reunited with her family nine months after she vanished says rumors that she was pregnant aren't true.

One man is dead and three others injured after an explosion at the Omega Protein plant in Moss Point this morning.

Authorities say one person died and three others were injured in an explosion at a fish processing plant on the Mississippi coast.

Food manufacturer Kellogg is closing its snack plant on Victory Drive in Columbus by the end of next year as part of a massive corporate restructuring.

Tyson Foods Inc, the biggest U.S. meat processor, said it would sell its Mexican and Brazilian poultry businesses to Pilgrims Pride Corp parent JBS SA for $575 million.

Tyson Foods says it will sell its poultry businesses in Mexico and Brazil for $575 million in cash to help pay debt tied to its acquisition of Hillshire Brands.

The New Zealand dollar fell to a month-low after Prime Minister John Key said he agreed with the Reserve Bank that the currency is over-valued and as traders anticipate an announcement from Fonterra Cooperative Group tomorrow which is expected to include a cut to the milk price forecast.

If the initial public offering of Chinese pork producer WH Group Ltd. goes through as expected Tuesday, it will be one of the first things to go right for the company since its purchase of Smithfield Foods Inc. last year.

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Monday's session are Herbalife Ltd., Tyson Foods Inc. and General Growth Properties Inc. : The food company best known for its chicken products is projected to report third-quarter earnings of 78 cents a share.

In spite of reporting record second-quarter brings about May, Hormel Foods neglected to inspire.

The Tyson Food facility in Santa Teresa, N.M., will be one of three facilities closing, according to a statement from Tyson Foods, Inc. on Friday.

Amanda LeBeau has been named the interim regional branch manager at Kellogg Community Federal Credit Union.

FROM LEFT: Dassault Systemes Chairman Charles Edelstenne, Dassault Aviation Chief Operating Officer Lok Segalen, French UMP political party member and Chairman and CEO of Groupe Dassault Holding Serge Dassault and Dassault Aviation Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier at the Dassault Aviation's first-half results presentation in Saint Cloud near Paris.

's stock had its "neutral" rating restated by Zacks in a report released on Friday.

Kraft Foods Group Inc. recently announced the appointment of Deanie Elsner to the newly created role of chief marketing officer, reporting directly to company CEO, Tony Vernon.

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The Los Banos Fire Department sent one engine to California Dairies on the 1100 block of Pacheco Boulevard Monday after a transformer was overloaded.

After less than a year of operation, Dayton's two locations of Peet's Coffee & Tea are closing.