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Yesterday | COLDFUSION Developer's Journal

Betty Crocker Digital Kitchen Assistant Makes Food Preparation a Snap

Not sure what to make for dinner tonight? Need ideas for party appetizers? Find answers to these questions and a whole lot more with Betty Crocker Kitchen Assistant, a new digital, voice-activated tool featuring high-resolution recipe images and step-by-step cooking instructions.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Recipes, Agriculture, Microsoft, Software

Tuesday | Gifts & Decorative Accessories

15 Gifted Women: Joan Ulrich

Joan Ulrich Senior Vice President MMPI Joan Ulrich has been with MMPI since 1997 and oversees sales for the Chicago Merchandise Mart's Gift and Home division, New York's 7 West, and the L.A. Mart.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Food, Agriculture, Family, Kids

Sun Nov 08, 2009

StarTribune

Architecture: The preservationist-in-chief

Symposium: He'll give the keynote address at 2:30 p.m. Wed. for "Old Is the New Green" at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

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Related Topix: Minneapolis, MN, Minnesota, Golden Valley, MN, Food, Agriculture, Charitable Organizations, Duluth, MN, Entertainment

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Ventura County Star

Oxnard woman stars in cancer campaign

Irene Hernandez of Oxnard has been recognized by General Mills Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Oxnard, CA, Food, Agriculture, Ovarian Cancer

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Bizjournals

General Mills looks online for food innovators

General Mills Inc. has unveiled a Web portal for people interested in building better Cheerios.

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Related Topix: Food, Agriculture, Inventions, Science / Technology

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Bloomberg

Wheat Tailspin Accelerates Signaling 13% Drop to SocGen on Record Harvest

Wheata s steepest weekly drop since December may be just the start of a fourth-quarter slump as the biggest harvests on record turn this year into the worst for prices since 1990.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Agriculture, Science, Food, ConAgra Foods, US News, United States Department of Agriculture

Blogging Stocks

Cramer on BloggingStocks: Assigning blame after Friday's market plunge

Filed under: Coca-Cola , PepsiCo , Market matters , Citigroup Inc. , CIT Group , Kellogg Co , General Mills , Cramer on BloggingStocks TheStreet.com's Jim Cramer wonders whether the big selloff was caused by anxious managers locking in profits.

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Related Topix: Beverages, CocaCola, PepsiCo, CIT Group, Financial Services, Banking, Citigroup, Kellogg, Food, Agriculture

Leader Post

More peanut products recalled as probe continues

U.S. food companies recalled more products containing peanut butter as the U.S. government continued its investigation into an outbreak of salmonella food poisoning that have may have contributed to six deaths.

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Related Topix: Food, Agriculture, Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Baked Goods, Life, Cookies, Dessert, Food and Drug Administration

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Wcco.com

Finding Minnesota: 'Maiden' Minnesota Inventor

Finding Minnesota: 'Maiden' Minnesota Inventor Share + Nov 1, 2009 10:53 pm US/Central Finding Minnesota: 'Maiden' Minnesota Inventor MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota companies turn out innovative new products all the time and we don't just mean the big ones like 3M and General Mills.

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Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology, Food, Agriculture

Democrat & Chronicle

An image to inspire hope

Jackie Uhl isn't a household name, but her picture has landed on the kitchen tables of many homes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Food, Agriculture, Blog News, Prostate Cancer, North Carolina

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Motley Fool

Poppin' Great Performance

If Kellogg had cereal appeal the last time we checked in with the maker of Pop-Tarts, Special K, and Kashi brand products, then its third-quarter results outright demand investor attention.

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Related Topix: Food, Agriculture, Management

Thu Oct 29, 2009

TwinCities.com

Regional Report / General Mills, others quit disputed food-label program

Golden Valley-based General Mills and six other food companies stopped participating in the Smart Choices labeling program after concerns were voiced that it misled consumers about the nutritional value of some foods.

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Related Topix: Food, Agriculture, Golden Valley, MN, Food and Drug Administration

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Blogging Stocks

General Mills is an uptrend

As expected, food producer General Mill s is benefiting from the U.S.'s 'frugal consumer' trend, hence I'm Reiterating my Buy rating for company, first recommended on April 8, 2009 at a price of $50.81. More U.S. consumers will continue to eat an increasing number of meals at home: for many American families, dinner out weekly is out; fresh meals ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Food

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal

Target ranks as MN's top grantmaker

The Target Corp., McKnight and General Mills Inc. foundations ranked as the top three grantmakers in Minnesota for 2008, according to a report released Tuesday by the Minnesota Council on Foundations .

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Related Topix: Retail, Target, Food, Agriculture, Minneapolis Metro

The Fanatic Cook

Does Cheerios Lower Cholesterol?

Cheerios upped the ante this summer by advancing their "lowers cholesterol 4% in 6 weeks" claim to " lowers cholesterol 10% in one month ." The abstract for the study upon which this new claim is being made is: Ready-to-eat Oat Cereal, as Part of a Reduced Energy Diet, Reduces Low-density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Waist Circumference in ...

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Related Topix: Dieting, Life, Food, Agriculture

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Tuscola County Advertiser

Smart Choices food labels halted on FDA warning

An industry-funded food labeling program was halted on Friday just days after U.S. officials warned they were investigating if nutrition claims on the front of packages were misleading.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Life, Food, Nutrition, Agriculture

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Health + Wellness

Food industry suspends nutrition labeling program activity over regulatory concern

In this 2008 file image provided by the Keystone Center, a sample of a label that appears on foods that meet certain nutritional requirements within their categories is shown.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Nutrition, Kraft Foods, Agriculture, Food and Drug Administration

Wed Oct 21, 2009

BNET

FDA to Food Industry: Shape Up on Nutrition Labels or Face the Consequences

By Katherine Glover The Food and Drug Administration has put its foot down: the food industry must come up with a reasonable, standardized front-of-label system or risk having one imposed upon it by the government.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food and Drug Administration, Nutrition, Agriculture

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Forbes Autos

Hungry Girl On Brand Building

Lisa Lillien, the online low-cal guru, says she follows her gut: ''If I wasn't Hungry Girl, then I would be the No.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Recipes, Agriculture, Nutrition, Autos

Mon Oct 19, 2009

American Lawyer

Progress Proves Elusive for Diversity in the Legal Profession

Five years ago this month, Roderick Palmore wrote " A Call to Action " -- a pledge signed by the general counsel of some of the country's largest corporations vowing to make diversity a major consideration in their selection of outside counsel.

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Related Topix: Food, Agriculture

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