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Underestimating Fast-food Calories

U.S. teens underestimate the calories of their fast-food meals by about one-third.
May 28, 2013
Parents and teens underestimate fast-food meal calories, researchers say.
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Introducing the Hybrid Consumer

Rabobank has published a new report identifying a new type of food consumer, the “hybrid consumer."
May 28, 2013
The bank says this new consumer will polarize the food retail spectrum and have significant implications for food companies, food retailers and foodservice companies.
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High Liner Expanding Production

High Liner Foods announced it will expand its production in Newport News.
May 28, 2013
The action means an investment of $6.6 million and creation of 57 new jobs.
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Campbell Taking Plum

Campbell Soup Co. has entered into an agreement to acquire Plum Organics.
May 24, 2013
Financial terms of the transaction have yet to be disclosed.
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McDonald's Working with Barilla

McDonald's and the Parma-based pasta maker Barilla have now joined forces to bring a touch of the Mediterranean to a Big Mac and fries.
May 24, 2013
The partnership reflects the conflicting currents of the globalized food market.
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Personnel Moves at Sargento

Sargento Foods Inc. announced the promotion of Erin Price to marketing director of core business.
May 24, 2013
John Wajdowicz will be divisional sales manager, and the company recognized Steve Abrahamian and Svetlana Tsygankova for their contributions within the company’s Consumer Products Division.
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IFT Names 2013 Fellows

The Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) announced its 2013 Fellows.
May 24, 2013
The unique professional distinction is given to individuals with outstanding and extraordinary qualifications and experience for their contributions to food science and technology.
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Shoppers' Decisions

Boar’s Head Brand partnered with Serious Eats website to survey how and why Americans choose their food.
May 23, 2013
The results were clear: trust is not only a huge factor in the health of the relationships people have with each other, but also plays a significant role in food choices.
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Del Monte Gains Natural Balance

Del Monte Foods and Natural Balance Pet Foods Inc. announced the companies have signed a merger agreement.
May 23, 2013
Natural Balance was cr.eated nearly 25 years ago
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New CEO at Superior Farms Lamb

Rick Stott accepted the position of CEO for Superior Farms Lamb.
May 23, 2013
Stott has also been a member of the board of director for Superior Farms/THCI since 2011.
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