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Kellogg Gets Fruity

April 18, 2005

Kraft Foods Inc. announced it has agreed to sell its fruit snacks operation to the Kellogg Company for approximately $30 million.

Send in the Clones

April 18, 2005

Meat and milk from cloned bulls and cows should be safe to eat, a study suggests.

U.S. and European Union negotiators have concluded a new agreement that replaces the margin of preference trade concession that the EU provided to the U.S. in the Uruguay Round of the old General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade.

FDA Ponders Portion Change

April 11, 2005

The FDA wants stakeholder input on two early proposals aimed at updating the daily-recommended food portion sizes.

Molson Names Chief Commercial Officer

April 11, 2005

Molson announced that Mark Hunter has been appointed chief commercial officer, Molson Canada.

Miller's New CMO

April 11, 2005

Miller Brewing has appointed Tom Long as executive vice president and chief marketing officer.

Diageo Names Leader of N.A. Marketing

April 11, 2005

Spirits, wine and beer company Diageo has named Debra Kelly-Ennis as its chief marketing officer for its North American division.

Pepsi in Indian Ice Tea JV

April 11, 2005

Pepsi and Hindustan Lever Limited (HLL) joined hands in India to launch ice tea.

Think Zinc

April 11, 2005

Zinc may be good for teenagers' brains, according to a paper presented at a meeting of the American Society of Nutritional Sciences.

Foods Functioning

April 11, 2005

U.S. researchers said functional foods -- foods with genetically enhanced and targeted nutrition -- will soon become a large part of the public's diet.