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Good Eggs?

August 2, 2004

Women who eat eggs on a daily basis might have a higher risk of dying than other women their age, study findings suggest.

Veggies May Slow Aging

August 2, 2004

A few new studies cast some positive light on the intriguing subject of brain food.

Smucker Divesting

August 2, 2004

The J.M. Smucker Company announced that it intends to divest International Multifoods' U.S. foodservice and bakery products businesses.

Wells' Dairy, Weight Watchers in Agreement

August 2, 2004

Weight Watchers International Inc. and Wells' Dairy have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement.

ADM Kao Names GM

August 2, 2004

Crocifissa (Croci) Mandracchia has been named general manager -- ADM Kao LLC.

Tea Eases Pressure

August 2, 2004

Drinkers of green and oolong tea are less likely to develop high blood pressure than non-drinkers, a new study said.

Food processing company Ajinomoto said it will invest $199 million over the next two years to build new plants in Brazil, and upgrade Chinese and U.S. factories to meet growing demand for amino acids.

Drawing a Blank

July 26, 2004

Drinking coffee can cause tip-of-the-tongue moments when the brain struggles to retrieve information, according to a study.

Pyramid's New CEO

July 26, 2004

Pyramid Breweries Inc. announced that John J. Lennon has been appointed as president and chief executive officer, effective in early August 2004.

Specialty Foods Names CFO, Sr. VP of Sales

July 26, 2004

Specialty Foods Group Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of John Williams to the position of executive vice president and chief financial officer and Ron Spangler to the position of senior vice president of sales and marketing.