Hillshire Brands to acquire Van’s Natural Foods 04.21.2014 By Keith Nunes Van's Natural Foods positions itself as a processor of simple ingredient products.Read More
Maple Leaf closes Ontario plant 04.18.2014 By Keith Nunes Production has been shifted to the company's new prepared-foods plant.Read More
‘Free-from’ foods moving into the mainstream 04.15.2014 By Keith Nunes Gluten-free product introductions have risen in both the US and Western Europe since 2008.Read More
GMO labeling bill proposed in House 04.10.2014 By Keith Nunes The bill would prevent individual states from passing legislation requiring the labeling of products with bioengineered ingredients.Read More
GRAS under fire 04.08.2014 By Keith Nunes A report by the Natural Resources Defense Council calls into question the adequacy of FDA's GRAS exemption.Read More
Restaurant performance impeded by weather in February 04.01.2014 By Keith Nunes Foodservice operators continue to report net positive same-store sales.Read More
Maple Leaf enters meat snack segment 03.31.2014 By Keith Nunes Protinis join REV, P3 and Hillshire's Snacking line as meat protein-based snack options.Read More
Study: Eating organic does not reduce cancer risk 03.28.2014 By Keith Nunes The study involved a survey of 600,000 women aged 50 or over.Read More
Maple Leaf making management changes 03.27.2014 By Keith Nunes Many of the changes will take place following the divestiture of the Canada Bread business.Read More
Rabobank: PEDv to dramatically affect pork production 03.25.2014 By Keith Nunes The research firm declares the poultry industry as the "real winners" in the current situation.Read More