Food Industry News

American Italian Pasta Reports Higher Revenues, Earnings

The Kansas City Star (Kansas City, Missouri)
December 11, 2008 - The largest U.S. maker of dry pasta on Wednesday reported a net profit of $7.3 million on revenues of $162 million during its fourth quarter....
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Store Brands Gain Edge

Chattanooga Times/Free Press
December 11, 2008 - More than 70 percent of consumers report they believe the store brand is a good alternative to the name brand, according to a survey by the Nielsen Co....
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Seattle Seafood Plants Shut Down Briefly for Search

The Seattle Times
December 11, 2008 - Ocean Beauty Seafoods on Tuesday halted processing operations at three plants for about four hours at the request of federal agents who searched for procurement documents....
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China Plans Compensation After Tainted Milk Scandal

BBC Monitoring Asia Pacific
December 11, 2008 - A Health Ministry spokesman said he "has not been authorized to release details" about the compensation plan but assured the media that relevant departments are working on it....
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Mass. Food Supplier Helping Independent Restaurants Survive

Patriot Ledger, The; Quincy, Mass.
December 11, 2008 - Agar Supply Co. Inc. in Quincy was founded in 1940 to sell pork to the Chinese community in Boston and has grown to be the largest meat distributor in New England....
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Workers at N.C. Smithfield Plant to Vote on Union Reps

Virginian-Pilot
December 10, 2008 - Workers may vote at the Tar Heel plant from noon to 10 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. Results will be tabulated Thursday night....
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Analysis: Fish Consumption May Be Boosted by Touting Health

Market Wire
December 10, 2008 - After several years of solid increases, seafood consumption in the U.S. has stalled, according to a new report from Packaged Facts....
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Kroger Says Hurrican Ike Hit 3Q Earnings

Associated Press
December 10, 2008 - The nation's largest traditional grocer said profits fell 6 percent in the period and lowered its forecast for the fourth quarter....
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Irish Tests Find Dioxins in Cattle as Well as Pork

Associated Press
December 10, 2008 - However, Agriculture Minister Brendan Smith said Ireland has decided not to recall any of its beef products at home or abroad....
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Wal-Mart to Pay $54.25M to Settle U.S. Lawsuit

Associated Press
December 10, 2008 - The retailer has agreed to settle claims that it cut workers' break time and allowed employees to work off the clock in Minnesota....
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