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Small goes over big at Sweets & Snacks Expo
With products like wasabi-dusted almonds, sea salt-infused toffee truffles and sustainable chocolate bars, the annual Sweets & Snacks Expo rolled into Chicago on Tuesday, with a handful of visible trends: "healthy" snacks, bite-size indulgences and...
Tags: Nestle SA, Toffee, New Products, PepsiCo Inc., Salt
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Idaho spud giant bets on biotech potatoes
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A dozen years after a customer revolt forced Monsanto to ditch its genetically engineered potato, an Idaho company aims to resurrect high-tech spuds. In May, tuber processing giant J.R. Simplot Co. asked the U.S. government to...Tags: Potatoes, Allergies, McDonald's, Washington, DC, Health and Safety at Work
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Naperville Central honors notable alumni
When Dave Linne graduated from Naperville Central High School he couldn't wait to leave the western suburbs. But years later looking back at his career writing ads for McDonald's, Kraft, Disney, Pepsi, Nintendo, Hallmark and more, he realized the impact...Tags: Students, Leo Burnett, Colleges and Universities, Armed Forces, Naperville Central High School
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Here is the latest Arkansas news from The Associated Press
(Information in the following story is from: KTHV-TV, http://www.kthv.com) PINE BLUFF, Ark. (AP) — Police continue to search for suspects in a fatal shooting in Pine Bluff. Investigators say officers who answered a call about gunshots at a home...Tags: Shootings, American Red Cross, Water Supply, Broken Leg
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
TAX CUTS-ARKANSAS Ark. tax cut package a grab bag of interests LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — All taxpayers in Arkansas will see their rates reduced through a $140 million package adopted during this year's session, but the new laws also include a...Tags: Will Davis, Buffalo Bills, Government, NFL Draft, Executive Branch
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Independence County economic development official says ConAgra to add 50 jobs in Batesville
BATESVILLE, Ark. (AP) — An Independence County economic development official says ConAgra Foods is expected to add 50 jobs at its plant in Batesville. Independence County Economic Development Director Larry Jones told The Batesville Daily Guard...Tags: Economic Policy
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Hostess Finds Savior In Greenwich Billionaire
Dean Metropoulos may not be a household name, but the food industry veteran's reach extends from the pantry to the refrigerator to the freezer. Metropoulos, who works with his sons Daren and Evan, has teamed up with longtime partner Apollo Global...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Morningstar Incorporated, Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry, Blackstone Group, L.P.
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A closer look at how a corporate tax loophole works in Florida
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTwo weeks after the Orlando Sentinel reported that at least a hundred — and potentially far more — big companies have been reducing their Florida corporate-income taxes through an apparent “loophole” in state law, the Florida... -
Northeast South Dakota upbeat about beef, corn
Northeast South Dakota pulled off a bigger crop in 2012 than anyone projected, as crops pulled subsoil moisture for respectable yields. With recent snows, farmers are more optimistic about going for the golden corn crop again in 2013. Agweek made a...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Plant Openings, Weather Reports, South Dakota State University, Weather
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In the food business, it's survival of the largest
(MCT) - When ConAgra ponied up about $5 billion for St. Louis-based Ralcorp recently, the Omaha-based conglomerate did something that food companies have been doing for a while: It got a lot bigger. ConAgra Foods Inc., which produces some 60 brand...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Culture, Food Industry, Sociology, Ralcorp Holdings Incorporated
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ASK JEFF : Add food to area's industry
Coming off the Thanksgiving holiday and heading into the Christmas season, many of us have food on our mind. A few of us, me included, had a few too many turkey sandwiches and pieces of pie while gathering with friends and family over the holiday. The...
Tags: Consumer Goods Industries, Food Industry, Kellogg Company, Christmas, Abbott Laboratories
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ConAgra bets on store brands with Ralcorp deal
NEW YORK (AP) - ConAgra Foods is set to become the country's biggest maker of private-label foods, with its $5 billion purchase of Ralcorp expanding its stake in the fast-growing market for cereals, crackers and other packaged foods sold under store...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, McDonald's, Finance, Ralcorp Holdings Incorporated, Kroger Company
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Nov 30, 2012
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