November 3/Shanghai/The International Herald Tribune -- Chinese regulators confiscated and destroyed more than 3,600 tons of animal feed tainted with melamine, an industrial chemical that has been blamed for contaminating
November 3/Beijing/PRNewswire-FirstCall -- PepsiCo announced plans to invest U.S. $1 billion in China over the next four years. The investment is part of the company's ongoing strategy to expand in
November 4/Broomfield, Col./PRNewswire -- WhiteWave Foods Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Dean Foods Company, and Hero Group announced a strategic joint venture to introduce new innovative chilled fruit products
November 5/White Plains, N.Y./PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Bunge Limited issued the following statement in response to a notification from Corn Products International Inc. that the Corn Products board of directors intends to
November 5/Atlanta/Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Coca-Cola North America announced plans to place calories-per-serving and servings-per-container information on the front of all packages for its entire U.S. beverage portfolio.
November 5/Food & Farm Week -- ACH Food Companies Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Associated British Foods, and Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced the creation, with immediate effect,
Industry insiders are concerned about the impact of the current credit crisis on their companies and the food/beverage industry as a whole. While some believe the credit crisis will have
September 16/Sparta, Mich./Prepared Foods magazine -- Old Orchard Brands hired Mike Summers as regional business manager for the Midwest. Summers brings nearly 25 years of food manufacturing and grocery supply
September 24/Arlington, VA./Prepared Foods magazine -– Karen H. Brown, senior vice president of the Food Marketing Institute (FMI) and corporate secretary to the FMI board of directors, announced her retirement
October 8/Washington/USDA -- Findings from a new study suggest vitamin C may be protective against bone loss in older men. Researchers funded by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) reported the