INDIANAPOLIS — Legislation proposed in the Indiana state legislature would ban the use of high-fructose corn syrup in food and beverage products sold in the state. The legislation was proposed on Jan. 8 and referred to the legislature’s Committee on…
VEVEY, SWITZERLAND — A softening of food demand was to be expected in 2023 given the magnitude of food price inflation experienced over the past two years, said Ulf Mark Schneider, chief executive officer of Nestle SA. Schneider commented Feb. 22…
BOCA RATON, FLA. — Consumer research undertaken by Ingredion, Inc. has the Westchester, Ill.-based company focused in on creating more value from texture, said James P. Zallie, president and chief executive officer. “We believe that texture plays an underappreciated but…
KANSAS CITY — New limited-edition menu items are making their ways to menus across the United States. For the first time, KFC is bringing its chizza item to menus in the United States. Pronounced “cheet-za,” the menu item features two…
BOCA RATON, FLA. — Three years ago, General Mills, Inc. unveiled its Accelerate strategy, an initiative focused on building brands, innovating, adding scale and standing for good. Today, that effort continues with an eye toward trends that General Mills believes…
Home » Corn, soybean futures fall to fresh three-year lows Source: Sosland Publishing Co. Recap for February 22 Corn and soy complex futures declined Thursday with fresh three-year lows posted on corn and soybean contracts. Ample domestic corn and soybean…
BOCA RATON, FLA. — It has been four years since PepsiCo, Inc. last presented before the Consumer Analyst Group of New York. In the intervening period, the company has not been standing still, its top executive said. Speaking Feb. 21…
Home » Corn prices hit three-year lows Source: Sosland Publishing Co. Recap for February 21 Corn futures dropped to three-year lows Wednesday on plentiful domestic supply and signals South American export competitors will harvest strong crops this year. Wheat complex…
LA MADELEINE, FRANCE — Roquette has expanded its Nutralys plant protein portfolio by adding four multi-functional pea proteins for plant-based foods and high-protein nutritional products. The pea protein ingredients include Nutralys Pea F853M (isolate), Nutralys H85 (hydrolysate), Nutralys T Pea 700FL (textured)…
CHICAGO — Harwood Private Equity has acquired Crest Foods from Brown Gibbons Lang & Co. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. The acquisition will enable Harwood to lead Crest Foods into its next phase of growth, the company said.…
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