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With Feel Good Foods, Asian treats like dumplings, egg rolls and fried rice are no longer off the table for people who choose a gluten-free lifestyle for medical reasons, to stay in top shape, or both.

Almond Toffee Crunch, Espresso Chocolate Chip, Midnight Almond, Chocolate Chip, Lemon Cooler, Butter Pecan Praline, Dark Chocolate Orange and Dark Chocolate Mint round out the offerings of delectable cookies that are so good, they can pass for homemade.

General Mills, Inc. announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Green Giant and Le Sueur vegetable businesses to B&G Foods, Inc., for approximately $765 million in cash, subject to an inventory adjustment at closing.

For those businesses trying to make sense of the current hodgepodge of trends in the dessert marketplace, Rich Products Corporation has created a lineup of “mini-hybrid” treats that possess many of the qualities consumers want most from their sweet goods.

Annual New Products Conference will name, honor retail, foodservice winners in 12th annual “Spirit of Innovation” contest, sponsored by Prepared Foods and Ventura Foods.

Each bottle of Elmhurst Naturals Banana Water contains the potassium equivalent of two medium sized bananas.

Freedom Foods, the world-class Australian based allergen-free foods company, introduced a variety of allergen-free new oat bars to its cereal brand. Due to roll out in the United States this August, the oat bars are free from gluten, peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, egg, soy and sesame.

The perfect addition to a lunchbox or to enjoy while on-the-go, both new snack options are free from high fructose corn syrup, partially hydrogenated oils, artificial colors or flavors.

The Soupman will also be on hand at Kroger Headquarters in Cincinnati on October 23rd to ladle up soup to celebrate the national roll-out of Soupman soups in Kroger stores.