Sara Lee Adds Nutritional Spotlight January 6/Downers Grove, Ill./Business Wire -- Sara Lee North American Fresh Bakery is launching new labels to help consumers make better food choices. The easy-to-read
Merisant Files Bankruptcy January 10/Chicago/Chicago Tribune -- Chicago-based Merisant Worldwide Inc., maker of the artificial sweetener Equal, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, hobbled by the global credit crisis and
GMA and Sodium January 12/Washington/PR Newswire -- The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) has released Sodium and Salt: A Guide for Consumers, Policymakers and the Media, a science policy paper that
Sweet on Sweetened Beverages January 12/Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly -- Over the past two decades, the number of adults consuming sugar-sweetened beverages such as soft drinks, fruit drinks
Consumers Confront Difficult Economic Reality January 14/Chicago/Business Wire -- The U.S. economy has entered the third stage of its unprecedented transformation and will be characterized by shoppers permanently changing several
Salmonella Outbreak January 14/Atlanta/UPI -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said preliminary evidence suggests peanut butter may be the source of a Salmonella outbreak. As of
Prepared Foods Exclusive: Flavors in Confections January 19/Chicago/Prepared Foods Magazine -- Flavor is an integral part of food and what it offers consumers, and therefore, the optimization of flavor in
January 5/San Francisco/Prepared Foods Magazine -– Gen Y, the largest demographic in history -- consisting of approximately 75 million Americans between 13-28 years of age -- is passionate about big
December 18/Nevada, Iowa/Prepared Foods Magazine -- Burke Corporation announced Andrew Michaelsen has been promoted from product development manager to industrial sales manager. Michaelsen will be responsible for managing sales activities
December 28/Grand Rapids, MI/Prepared Foods Magazine -– Butterball Farms Inc. announced new roles and responsibilities for its executive council. The executive council will consist of the top officers within the