June 1/Oncology Business Week -- Green tea consumption may promote cancer-preventive effects in people at risk for cancer in addition to supporting the medical treatment of some kinds of cancer,
May 14/Seattle/Business Wire -- Starbucks Coffee Company reaffirmed its commitment to supporting coffee farmers, communities and the environment with the launch of its Fiscal 2007 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Annual
May 20/Washington/Los Angeles Times -- U.S. food prices will rise 5% this year, propelled by the sharply higher cost of bread, cookies and other bakery products, the U.S. Department of
May 20/Jensen Beach Fla./Market Wire -- Techlabs Inc. reported that it has completed the acquisition of Byers Food Inc. Byers is a full-service consumer products sales and marketing company specializing
May 21/FinancialWire -- Privately held meat processor Kayem Foods Inc. has agreed to acquire some brands from Tyson Foods Inc. Kayem will buy New England brands Jordan's, Deutschmacher, Kirschner, Essem,
May 14/Lausanne, Switzerland; Niskayuna, N.Y.; and London/Business Wire -- The Nestlé Research Center and GE Global Research, the General Electric Company's centralized research and development organization, announced an innovative collaboration
May 19/UPI -- McDonald's Corp. says all its U.S. restaurants will be cooking with oil that is free of trans fats by the end of this year. The year-end target
May 20/Prism Insight -- The International Council of Beverages Association (ICBA), the worldwide trade association representing the non-alcoholic beverage industry, has adopted voluntary guidelines on marketing to children. The Coca-Cola
May 20/Philadelphia/Prepared Foods Magazine -– FMC Corporation (FMC) announced the company has entered into an agreement to acquire the hydrocolloids ingredients business of International Specialty Products (ISP). According to an
May 14/Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA -- Brown rice, a 100% whole grain food, joins the recognized ranks of healthful whole grains, according to an announcement this week