Ajinomoto Co. (TSE:2802) said Thursday that it has reached an agreement to form a partnership with Yamaki Co. and that it will take a 33.4 per cent stake in the

TOKYO Feb 7Asahi Breweries Ltd. (TSE:2502) and leading tomato processor Kagome Co. (TSE:2811) said Tuesday that they have agreed to form a capital and business alliance. As part of the

The acquisition of British food manufacturer RHM by Premier Foods Ireland has been given the green light by the Competition Authority. In December, Premier Foods made a recommended offer for

Purchase includes all FUZE and WaterPlus brands plus licensing rights to NOS Energy Drink brand; Major additions to Coca-Cola's enhanced juice and tea portfolioATLANTA, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coca-Cola

Canadian PressOTTAWAThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed a case of mad cow disease in a mature bull in Alberta. The agency says the animal was identified at the farm

Share Distribution Effective on March 30, 2007 NEW YORK The Board of Directors of Altria Group, Inc. (NYSE: MO) today voted to authorize the spin-off of all shares of Kraft

In light of recent sodium reduction initiatives and inquiries, Savoury Systems International Inc. has used its versatile line of yeast extracts to develop salt replacers that can be used in

Landing on DagobaValue-added products, known for utilizing special production processes or showcasing additional benefits that set them apart from the competition, are consuming the packaged goods industry. One example is

With obesity levels among adults showing signs of peaking, concern and attention seem to be turning to the alarming overweight rates among young people. The Department of Health and Human Services reports the number of overweight or obese children has more than doubled in the past 30 years, with 17% of young people between the ages of two and 19 reported as overweight.

Dogged DeterminationManufacturers continue the rush to pamper pets with products echoing human health concerns and trends. Just in case dietary guidelines ever decide to dictate pets’ recommended daily allowance of