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Ajinomoto Promotions

March 28, 2005

Ajinomoto Co. Inc. said it will promote three officials of foreign nationalities as corporate executive officers for the first time in its history.

New Seafood Labeling Law in Effect

March 28, 2005

As of March 28, 2005, U.S. retailers must provide country-of-origin labels for the seafood they sell, the federal government said.

Coke Realigns Worldwide, Announces Zero

March 28, 2005

Coca-Cola, capitalizing on the consumer shift toward healthier drinks, will launch a diet version of its flagship cola beverage in the U.S. this June.

Danisco Looks in Europe

March 28, 2005

Danisco Venture agreed to take a minority holding in the French food safety and protectant company TMI Europe SA.

Kellogg Fortifying for Heart Health?

March 21, 2005

Kellogg Co. could begin adding a heart-healthy compound to its products next year.

Hops To It

March 21, 2005

A substance in hops, part of a type of hemp plant used in brewing beer, has been found to neutralize a bacterial toxin believed to cause stomach cancer.

J & J Buys Snackworks

March 21, 2005

J & J Snack Foods Corp. announced that it has acquired Snackworks LLC, d/b/a Bavarian Brothers

Two for Saputo

March 21, 2005

Princesse and Sir Laurier d'Arthabaska, two historic cheese brands from central Quebec, are falling into the basket of Saputo Inc.

Exodus from Molson Coors

March 21, 2005

Molson Coors Brewing Company announced that a number of management-level employees have elected to leave the company

Targeting 'Junk' Food Ads Aimed at Children

March 21, 2005

Inside the halls of Congress, a pantheon of popular cartoon characters that advertise sugar-laden snacks and cereals has been the topic of heated debate -- all centered around food promotion.