Top specialty foods of 2016 Jeremy Gerrard May 27, 2016 The Specialty Food Association announced the winners of the 2016 sofi awards honoring the outstanding specialty food products of the year. Read More
Cargill to keep protein group in Wichita Jeremy Gerrard May 26, 2016 The company says the decision is dependent on the city of Wichita’s approval of agreement; optimal site to be identified in the future.Read More
FDA issues final FSMA rule Jeremy Gerrard May 26, 2016 The seventh rule marks the final food defense regulation of the Food Safety Modernization ActRead More
GMA highlights food industry efforts to reduce waste Jeremy Gerrard May 26, 2016 The food manufacturing and processing industry has taken steps to reduce waste and eliminate consumer confusion surrounding product date labeling.Read More
Monsanto rejects Bayer bid, but open to talks Jeremy Gerrard May 25, 2016 Calling the proposal “incomplete and financially inadequate,” Monsanto Company’s board of directors declined Bayer AG’s offer.Read More
TreeHouse Foods to close two plants purchased from ConAgra Jeremy Gerrard May 25, 2016 TreeHouse is closing two plants it bought from ConAgra in February when it acquired the company’s private label business for $2.7 billion. Read More
EU clears AB InBev, SABMiller merger Jeremy Gerrard May 25, 2016 The European Commission has cleared the way for the world’s largest brewer, Anheuser-Busch InBev, to proceed with its proposed takeover of rival SABMiller. Read More
FPSA Foundation announces 2016 scholarship recipients May 25, 2016 The Foundation of the Food Processing Suppliers Association (FFPSA) announced the recipients of ten $5,000 Career Development Scholarships. Read More
ConAgra Foods to sell Spicetec Flavors & Seasonings to Givaudan May 24, 2016 ConAgra Foods, Inc. has agreed to sell its Spicetec Flavors & Seasonings business to Givaudan for approximately $340 million. Read More
Hottest candy and snack trends for 2016 May 24, 2016 The National Confectioners Association has unwrapped the latest trends taking shape at the annual Sweets & Snacks Expo held this week in Chicago.Read More