Chiquita Results Improve February 22, 2012 Chiquita Brands released financial and operating results for 2011, reporting full-year comparable income of $38 million and GAAP income of $57 million on net sales of $3.1 billion.Read More
ConAgra CEO: Lower Food Prices ‘Unrealistic’ February 22, 2012 It is “unrealistic” to expect food prices to come down anytime soon, ConAgra's CEO says.Read More
Fructose’s Impact on Weight Gain February 22, 2012 A new study suggests it may not be any worse for putting on pounds than other sugars.Read More
Four Cups of Coffee May Reduce Diabetes Risk February 21, 2012 Moderate consumption of coffee may lower the chances of developing type 2 diabetes.Read More
ChromaDex Names COO February 21, 2012 ChromaDex Corporation appointed Debra A. Heim as chief operating officer and president of its Consumer Products Division.Read More
Taco Bell and Doritos February 21, 2012 Taco Bell’s website brags a forthcoming product has “Taco Bell on the inside and Doritos on the outside.”Read More
Profit Rise for Kraft February 21, 2012 Kraft Foods reported a rise in fourth-quarter profits, as revenues in the U.S. and Europe outpaced sales in emerging markets but missed expectations.Read More
Burst May Lead to Sodium Reduction February 21, 2012 Food scientists have discovered that a “salt burst” occurs 20 seconds after chewing has started. Read More
Benefits of Tea February 20, 2012 A study finds the intake of three or more cups of tea a day helps reduce the risk of heart attack and lower cholesterol levels.Read More
3Q Income Falls at Smucker February 20, 2012 J.M. Smucker Co. said its fiscal third-quarter net income dropped 11% as it struggled to manage higher costs and sold less of its procts. Read More