Degussa AG, Germany, has agreed to sell its food ingredients operations to Cargill, Inc. , for $670 million (U.S.). The transaction is contingent on the approval of the Degussa Supervisory
Dean Foods Co.'s website last month had a message for displaced Brown's Dairy employees advising them on whom to contact about receiving their paychecks and for information about their employment at the New Orleans dairy.
NORTHFIELD, Ill.-Kraft Foods has expanded its self-imposed restrictions on exposing children to junk food marketing by promising to remove some sugary, salty and fatty foods messages from websites aimed at children.
Jan. 15-18 Dairy Forum 2006 La Quinta Resort, La Quinta, Calif. IDFA's premier annual meeting gathers players from all sectors of the dairy industry to discuss and debate the hottest
Just when it seemed there was no truth to rumors of a hostile takeover of French Danone by a U.S. food company, the buzz is back. Late in September more discussion surfaced, this time involving Kraft Foods and again, PepsiCo.
USDA has joined with other federal agencies, including the FBI and Department of Homeland Security to institute new protections for the nation's food supply against terrorist threats. Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns says the federal agencies will work with states and private industry to improve bio-terror defenses.
Dairy processors from North American and around the world will have a chance next month to see the latest technologies and learn about major trends and issues, and they won't have to miss out on trick or treating to do so.
Cognis, a worldwide supplier of non-GMO plant sterol esters, has established a new facility at Illertissen, Germany. The company says the new plant will help it meet the growing consumer interest in healthy eating and functional foods and dietary supplements.
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