myprocessexpo365 News – Food Industry Newshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NHL-1/Food-Industry-News/Headlines.aspx2009 myprocessexpo365en-usmyprocessexpo365.com - – Food Processing Industry News, Supplier Directory, & Industry Resourceshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/Skins/myprocessexpo365/365/logo.pnghttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/Default.aspx Food Processing News - Food Industry NewsThu, 08 Jan 2009 21:18:07 GMT60Monsanto Shares Surge After Higher Profit, Earnings Forecasthttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167527/Monsanto-Shares-Surge-After-Higher-Profit-Earnings-Forecast.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167527/Monsanto-Shares-Surge-After-Higher-Profit-Earnings-Forecast.aspxThe biotech crop giant announced that its fiscal first-quarter profit more than doubled on increased sales of seeds and Roundup herbicide.FDA: Food Makers to Acknowledge Bug-Based Additiveshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167529/FDA-Food-Makers-to-Acknowledge-Bug-Based-Additives.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167529/FDA-Food-Makers-to-Acknowledge-Bug-Based-Additives.aspxStarting in two years, food and cosmetics manufacturers will have to disclose their use of "carmine" or "cochineal," which is sourced from crushed beetle-like insects.Sunwin Commences Bulk Sales of RA50 Stevia Producthttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167530/Sunwin-Commences-Bulk-Sales-of-RA50-Stevia-Product.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167530/Sunwin-Commences-Bulk-Sales-of-RA50-Stevia-Product.aspxThe company has received an order valued at approximately U.S. $850,000 for the sugar substitute.Landec's Profit Falls as Revenues Rise in First Half of Fiscal 2009http://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167531/Landec-s-Profit-Falls-as-Revenues-Rise-in-First-Half-of-Fiscal-2009.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167531/Landec-s-Profit-Falls-as-Revenues-Rise-in-First-Half-of-Fiscal-2009.aspxNet income for the first six months decreased to $4.3 million, compared to net income of $6.2 million for the same period last year.Supervalu's 3Q Results Hurt by Impairment Chargeshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167617/Supervalu-s-3Q-Results-Hurt-by-Impairment-Charges.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedThu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50167617/Supervalu-s-3Q-Results-Hurt-by-Impairment-Charges.aspxMore bargains are on deck at the grocery chain as it works to find ways to keep its sales and profits growing.Perdue, EPA Reach Agreement to Reduce Waste Runoffhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166792/Perdue-EPA-Reach-Agreement-to-Reduce-Waste-Runoff.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166792/Perdue-EPA-Reach-Agreement-to-Reduce-Waste-Runoff.aspxUnder the agreement, farmers who grow chickens for Perdue will receive training in controlling runoff and managing litter disposal.Rhode Island's Aquaculture Industry Makes Waveshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166795/Rhode-Island-s-Aquaculture-Industry-Makes-Waves.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166795/Rhode-Island-s-Aquaculture-Industry-Makes-Waves.aspxThe state is home to 27 aquaculturists, and a small group of them in South Country work cooperatively to ship shellfish and are planning to form a more structured co-op.FDA Set to Gain Authority Over Cigaretteshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166796/FDA-Set-to-Gain-Authority-Over-Cigarettes.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166796/FDA-Set-to-Gain-Authority-Over-Cigarettes.aspxCongressional Democrats have expressed support for regulating cigarettes through FDA, raising per-pack sales taxes and ratifying an international anti-tobacco treaty.Kroger Uses Loyalty Data to Target Couponshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166798/Kroger-Uses-Loyalty-Data-to-Target-Coupons.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166798/Kroger-Uses-Loyalty-Data-to-Target-Coupons.aspxThe nation's largest traditional grocery chain says as many as half the coupons it sends regular customers do get used.Affordability May Be the Top Food Trend in 2009http://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166858/Affordability-May-Be-the-Top-Food-Trend-in-2009.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50166858/Affordability-May-Be-the-Top-Food-Trend-in-2009.aspxA Winston-Salem Journal food columnist predicts some consumers will ignore nutrition in favor of calories as money gets tighter.Dick Bond Leaving Tyson Foodshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165898/Dick-Bond-Leaving-Tyson-Foods.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165898/Dick-Bond-Leaving-Tyson-Foods.aspxLeland Tollett will return to the company as interim president and CEO.Wholesome Energy Strikes Deal With Cotefcohttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165905/Wholesome-Energy-Strikes-Deal-With-Cotefco.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165905/Wholesome-Energy-Strikes-Deal-With-Cotefco.aspxThe meat and biofuels producer is acquiring an advanced combustions system from Cotefco.Sandwich Chains Show Impressive Growth Despite Sluggish Economyhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165906/Sandwich-Chains-Show-Impressive-Growth-Despite-Sluggish-Economy.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165906/Sandwich-Chains-Show-Impressive-Growth-Despite-Sluggish-Economy.aspxAccording Technomic, Subway added nearly a half billion dollars in revenues during 2007, and 440 new units over the prior year.Stevia Could Be Sodamakers' Holy Grailhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165916/Stevia-Could-Be-Sodamakers-Holy-Grail.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165916/Stevia-Could-Be-Sodamakers-Holy-Grail.aspxMajor U.S. beverage companies PepsiCo Inc. and Coca-Cola Co. are eager to launch stevia-sweetened products.NutriSystem Affiliates With Costcohttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165917/NutriSystem-Affiliates-With-Costco.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165917/NutriSystem-Affiliates-With-Costco.aspxThrough this collaboration, consumers will be able to purchase the NutriSystem program in all 384 continental U.S. Costco stores.UK Regulator Proposes Ban on High-Fat Foodshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165150/UK-Regulator-Proposes-Ban-on-High-Fat-Foods.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165150/UK-Regulator-Proposes-Ban-on-High-Fat-Foods.aspxHealth minister Ben Bradshaw warned obesity is rising so fast that it could threaten the lives of nine out of 10 children by middle age.Pilgrim's Pride Troubles Bring Worry to East Texas Townhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165171/Pilgrim-s-Pride-Troubles-Bring-Worry-to-East-Texas-Town.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165171/Pilgrim-s-Pride-Troubles-Bring-Worry-to-East-Texas-Town.aspxOn Dec. 1 Pittsburg, Texas, residents were stunned to hear Pilgrim's Pride announce that it was reorganizing under a Chapter 11 bankruptcy.Kraft Foods to Introduce Calorie-Controlled Productshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165182/Kraft-Foods-to-Introduce-Calorie-Controlled-Products.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165182/Kraft-Foods-to-Introduce-Calorie-Controlled-Products.aspxThe company will introduce Oreo Cakesters snack cakes, with mini versions packaged in 100-calorie servings.Refiners Defend High-Fructose Corn Syruphttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165186/Refiners-Defend-High-Fructose-Corn-Syrup.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165186/Refiners-Defend-High-Fructose-Corn-Syrup.aspxEarlier this year, the Corn Refiners Association launched a $30 million advertising campaign defending their ingredient.Dairy Can't Turn Off Supply Spigothttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165187/Dairy-Can-t-Turn-Off-Supply-Spigot.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedMon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50165187/Dairy-Can-t-Turn-Off-Supply-Spigot.aspxFarmers who added cows while prices were up cannot simply turn off a switch.Pilgrim's Pride Gets OK to Access $450M in Fundshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163655/Pilgrim-s-Pride-Gets-OK-to-Access-450M-in-Funds.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163655/Pilgrim-s-Pride-Gets-OK-to-Access-450M-in-Funds.aspxThe debtor-in-possession facility, combined with cash flows generated from ongoing operations, allows the poultry processor to continue its business operations.Pepsi Hopes New Look Reinvigorates Sodashttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163660/Pepsi-Hopes-New-Look-Reinvigorates-Sodas.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163660/Pepsi-Hopes-New-Look-Reinvigorates-Sodas.aspxAs U.S. consumers continue to move away from carbonated soft drinks PepsiCo is placing a huge bet on a sweeping and somewhat cryptic brand makeover.Store Brands Redefinedhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163661/Store-Brands-Redefined.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163661/Store-Brands-Redefined.aspxSupermarket-specific items are flying off the shelves in record numbers.Processed Food Ingredient Linked to Growth of Lung Cancerhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163668/Processed-Food-Ingredient-Linked-to-Growth-of-Lung-Cancer.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163668/Processed-Food-Ingredient-Linked-to-Growth-of-Lung-Cancer.aspxInorganic phosphates are used in a wide range of meat, seafood, cheese and bakery products to preserve flavor and texture.N.Y. Case for 'Fat Tax' Goes Viralhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163669/N-Y-Case-for-Fat-Tax-Goes-Viral.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedWed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163669/N-Y-Case-for-Fat-Tax-Goes-Viral.aspxThe New York state health commissioner is using a YouTube video to explain the need for raising taxes on sugary soft drinks.Lower Gas Prices Don't Mean Cheaper Foodhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163179/Lower-Gas-Prices-Don-t-Mean-Cheaper-Food.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163179/Lower-Gas-Prices-Don-t-Mean-Cheaper-Food.aspxThe good news is economists are forecasting lower inflation rates for 2009--3.5 to 4 percent.Egg Producer Cal-Maine Sees Higher Sales for 2009 First Halfhttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163180/Egg-Producer-Cal-Maine-Sees-Higher-Sales-for-2009-First-Half.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163180/Egg-Producer-Cal-Maine-Sees-Higher-Sales-for-2009-First-Half.aspxThe company's net income was lower than for the same period of 2008, however.Colo. Ag Industry Could Face Trouble From Federal Regulationshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163184/Colo-Ag-Industry-Could-Face-Trouble-From-Federal-Regulations.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163184/Colo-Ag-Industry-Could-Face-Trouble-From-Federal-Regulations.aspxExperts say, however, that the state's $6.3 billion industry should be able to survive the current economic storm--if it doesn't last too long.G. Willi-Food Lowers Outlook for Next Six Monthshttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163186/G-Willi-Food-Lowers-Outlook-for-Next-Six-Months.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163186/G-Willi-Food-Lowers-Outlook-for-Next-Six-Months.aspxThe international packaged and kosher foods company has announced that it will manage its inventory orders months ahead by opening letters of credit and signing committed orders with its foreign vendors.Soybean Acreage, Prices Rise for Second Year in Mississippihttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163187/Soybean-Acreage-Prices-Rise-for-Second-Year-in-Mississippi.aspx?utm_source=rssfeed&utm_medium=rssfeed&utm_campaign=rssfeedTue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://myprocessexpo365.packexpo.com/NST-1-50163187/Soybean-Acreage-Prices-Rise-for-Second-Year-in-Mississippi.aspxExperts are predicting these trends will continue in 2009 despite the escalating threat of voracious eating insects.