March 16/Cardiovascular Device Liability Week -- For those who wonder why Americans are heavier than ever, carb addicted, depressed and suffering with heart disease, you need not look any further
March 4/Orrville Ohio/PRNewswire-FirstCall -- The J. M. Smucker Company entered into an agreement, through a subsidiary, to acquire Europe's Best Inc., a privately owned company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. Europe's
March 6/The Irish Times -- Dairy and nutritional ingredients company Glanbia will spend up to 200 million euros ($314 million) on acquisitions this year as it seeks to develop its
March 6/Melville, N.Y. /PRNewswire-FirstCall -- The Hain Celestial Group Inc. announced the acquisition of the MaraNatha and SunSpire brands and their nut butter manufacturing facility in Ashland, Oregon, from American
March 8/Middle East and Africa Food and Drinks Insights -- Dutch brewer Heineken and the U.K.'s Diageo have agreed to form two joint ventures in the South African drinks market.
March 11/M2 EquityBites -- Confectionery company Nestle S.A announced the establishment of the company's R&D facility, Chocolate Centre of Excellence, located at Nestle's chocolate factory in Broc, Switzerland. The Chocolate
March 6/Pittsburg, Texas/The Dallas Morning News & March 10, 12/Pittsburg, Texas/PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Pilgrim's Pride Corp. picked an insider Wednesday to lead it through a period of rapidly escalating grain and
March 13/Business World -- Food group Kerry has agreed to buy another leading Irish operator in the consumer food sector -- Breeo Foods. It is buying the operation from Reox
March 11/Toronto/Prime Newswire -- SunOpta Inc. announced it has entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture with Colorado Mills LLC of Lamar Colorado, to build and operate an
March 12/London/The Independent -- Cadbury Schweppes has agreed financing for a £5.4 billion ($10.8 billion) demerger of its U.S. drinks business, easing concerns that the deal would fall through due