Green Giant, Interactive Health partner to change America's eating habits
July 7, 2015
The program, which has sparked dramatically positive behavioral changes in thousands of participants, will improve America's eating habits through a dynamic four-week program that inspires people to eat more fruits and vegetables.
Ceremony Featured Ted Allen and Chef Alex Guarnaschelli of Food Network’s Chopped
July 6, 2015
Raspberry Rhubarb Goat Milk Caramels from Big Picture Farm in Townshend, Vt. is the winner of the sofi™ Award for outstanding new product of 2015. The confection is one of 33 winners in the annual competition which honors excellence across all specialty food categories, from appetizers to pastas to vinegar.
ITO EN leads the field with the most first-place 2015 'Iced Tea Class' Wins
July 2, 2015
The North American Tea Championship (NATC) --- an independent and professionally-judged tea competition in North America --- named the 23 best, premium iced teas. The evaluation was held June 11 - 12 in Montebello, Calif. at the Wilbur Curtis headquarters, and all of the high-quality winning teas are commercially available in the marketplace. Visit TeaChampionship.com.
EPS grows as planned; new strategic direction; exiting private label
July 1, 2015
The company’s new plans for creating long-term value center on a more aggressive approach to cost reduction, growing consumer brands (Consumer Foods segment) and Lamb Weston (within the Commercial Foods segment), as well as balanced capital allocation. Details to be shared at an investor event later this year.
Yogurt brand invests in better food for more schoolchildren through USDA program
July 1, 2015
The USDA program will help make authentic Chobani® Greek Yogurt available for nutrition professionals to put on school menus nationwide – allowing children to have healthy and delicious options for their lunch tray.
Lovett will manage marketing activities in North and South America
June 30, 2015
Elyse Lovett has joined the Kyowa Hakko USA Marketing Team in the role of Marketing Manager. Elyse will manage the marketing activities in North and South America.
Walmart introduction kicks off national back-to-school sweepstakes, promotes healthy snack menu
June 29, 2015
Shamrock Farms milk and its 'spokescow' Roxie will move into select Walmart stores nationwide. The retailer will be offering 12-oz single serve sizes of Shamrock Farms' protein-packed regular, chocolate and strawberry milk.