The effort is intended to make the GRAS determination process more transparent.

The company’s bid to buy Hillshire approved with DOJ settlement

The company’s CEO expects good things in Q4 and fiscal 2015.

Many consumers are buying packaged foods, but still avoiding such stables as peanut butter, pretzels and pickles.

The company is working with the group World Animal Protection to develop and implement the standards.

The research also addresses the role potassium may play in lowering blood pressure.

Some members of Congress have also expressed concerns about the deal's impact on the US pork market.

A search is under way to identify the next leader of the company.

Kraft Foods is struggling to adapt to shifting consumer purchasing patterns and rising commodity costs.

In the future, a company's food fraud assessment plan will be a part of a GFSI food-safety audit.