September 11/The Associated Press/Washington -- Federal health officials considered yesterday whether adding symbols with nutrition information to food labels, like a color-coded "traffic light" system used in Britain, might help
September 12/Business Wire/Kansas City, Mo. -- In a move designed to focus the company more clearly on its customers, drive sustainable results, and lower its cost structure, Interstate Bakeries Corporation
September 13/The Daily Telegraph/London -- Major sweet manufacturers have pledged to remove artificial additives from their confectionery after a study linked them to hyperactive behavior in children. Cadbury Trebor Bassett
September 17/The International Herald Tribune/London -- Campbell Soup is seeking $1 billion to $1.5 billion for its Godiva Chocolatier division, two people with direct knowledge of the sale plan said
September 23/Lab Business Week -- As September's National Food Safety Month kicks off, a new survey of 2,500 Americans reveals that 93% of Americans are as concerned or more concerned
September 18/Battle Creek, Mich./PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Guideline Daily Amounts from the Nutrition Facts Panel will begin appearing on the front of Kellogg's brand ready-to-eat cereals in the U.S. beginning this September.
September 18/Global Insight -- U.S.-based agribusiness giant Bunge Ltd. yesterday announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Agroindustrial Santa Juliana sugar mill and ethanol plant from the
September 18/Los Angeles Times -- Mars Inc. broke with much of the chocolate industry Monday to pledge that its M&Ms, Snickers and Dove bars would not be watered down with
September 20/Press Association/London -- The Food Standards Agency pledged today to clarify its advice on a group of common food additives but fell short of warning that all children should
September 24/Prepared Foods -- Flavor and fragrance manufacturer Symrise has acquired Unilever’s non-branded food ingredients business in the United Kingdom. The food ingredients portfolio comprises dry seasonings and wet pastes.