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So Much for Brand Loyalty

Fewer and fewer consumers are staying loyal to their favorite brands.
April 26, 2013
A new survey shows brand loyalty has dropped for the third year in a row.
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Coffee and Cancer Treatment

Coffee may actually help to prevent breast cancer from relapsing in women taking the drug Tamoxifen.
April 26, 2013
Patients who took the pill Tamoxifen along with two or more cups of coffee daily, reported less than half the rate of cancer recurrence compared to those who took the pill but drank only one cup or less.
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New COO at Autocrat

Autocrat LCC has announced the promotion of Stephen M. Olyha from vice president sales to chief operating officer (COO).
April 26, 2013
Olyha brings to the company over 25 years professional experience across multiple business environments.
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Caffeine and Cognition

A recent study has added new evidence to caffeine's effect on cognitive performance in children and teens.
April 25, 2013
A total of of 96 children and adolescents were given caffeine or placebo and then put through memory tests, reaction time tests, and color-word tasks.
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Inventure Acquiring Willamette Valley Fruit Co.

Inventure Foods Inc. signed a non-binding letter of intent for the purchase of the berry processing business of Willamette Valley Fruit Company.
April 25, 2013
Terms were not disclosed, as the transaction remains subject to completion of due diligence, agreement on a definitive purchase agreement, and other customary closing conditions.
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Milk and Nutrients

A review finds eating a breakfast that includes higher amounts of dairy, primarily milk, is associated with a higher total daily intake of dairy foods and higher daily intakes of vitamin D, calcium and potassium.
April 25, 2013
Studies find a multitude of benefits from consuming milk.
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New Soupman CEO

Soupman Inc. named Lloyd Sugarman to the position of chief executive officer.
April 25, 2013
Sugarman intends to focus on the expansion of the company's soups into the $6 billion retail soup category.
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Rocking the Red

According to new studies, tart cherries could also have surprising new benefits – helping support strong bones and reducing stroke-related complications.
April 23, 2013
There is even some research that suggests cherries may help regulate natural sleep patterns.
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WhiteWave Expanding Va. Facility

The WhiteWave Foods Company will invest $69.8 million to expand its operation in the town of Mount Crawford in Virginia.
April 23, 2013
Virginia successfully competed against Texas for the project, which will create 36 new jobs.
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Alcohol Beverage Sales Rise

A sense of a stabilized economy pushed the beverage alcohol industry in a positive direction in 2012.
April 23, 2013
The beer industry posted its first increase in volume since 2008 to bring the industry to 2.8 billion 2.25-gallon cases.
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