Supermarket operator Kroger Co posted a higher-than-expected profit though margins fell on higher health care and labor costs, and it raised the upper limit of its full-year forecast.
US food conglomerate's promise to reverse closure of Bristol plant will be examined by inquiry into UK confectioner's takeover Workers from the factory in Keynsham, near Bristol, protesting outside Cadbury's headquarters in London in 2007.
Alabama's attorney general has legal authority over the governor's antigambling task force and must take a position in court on its efforts to shut down electronic bingo casinos, a judge ruled Monday.
TALLAHASSEE -- Gov. Charlie Crist fired back today at critics who pummeled him for a $536 million Everglades land deal that they describe as a giveaway to U.S. Sugar Corp.
Dairy company Dean Foods Co. is not commenting on rumors swirling that the business may be acquired by French company Groupe Danone SA , a spokeswoman for Dean said Monday.
Rochester, N.Y. a ' A few minutes before 7 a.m., the Rochester Fire Department declared Hazardous Materials Alert, Level Zero, Monday at the Zweiglea TMs plant at Plymouth and South.
Kraft Foods Inc is being investigated by U.K. regulators on whether the company misled employees and investors in its battle to take over British firm Cadbury, the Wall Street Journal said, citing people familiar with the matter.
U.S. Foodservice is set to expand after buying nearly 38 acres just across the Johnston County line from its existing distribution center in Zebulon, North Carolina.
The chairman of Perdue Farms called a lawsuit against one of the company's contract farms "one of the largest threats to the family farm in the last 50 years," and asked Maryland's Eastern Shore delegation to help.
More than 50 food products including soups, dips and salad dressings were caught up in a large recall of a flavor-enhancing ingredient possibly contaminated with salmonella this week.In addition, several window blind and shade products were recalled because of a choking hazard to children.Those are among the week's product recalls, which ...
Tyson Foods Inc planned to process stored pork on Saturday at its plant in Logansport, Indiana, after a fire there on Friday, but hog slaughtering remained suspended, a spokesman said.
International credit agency Fitch Ratings today affirmed Fonterra's long-term issuer default rating at "AA-" and short-term IDR at "F1+", with a stable outlook.
Sumitomo Corporation has acquired 50% equity stake in Australian based grain company Emerald Group Australia Pty Ltd and would enter into grain accumulation business in Australia.