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Ailing Syracuse-based grocer plans to close 53 NY markets, 2 warehouses, lay off 4,000-plus
Sun (Baltimore), The | 6 minutes ago
The Penn Traffic Co. has told New York officials it will close dozens of supermarkets in upstate New York and lay off more than 4,000 employees.... (more)
New York grocer plans to close 53 stores, lay off 4,000
Plain Dealer (Cleveland), The | 13 minutes ago
The Penn Traffic Co. has told New York officials it will close dozens of supermarkets in upstate New York and lay off more than 4,000 employees.... (more)
Bidding war: Green Mountain plays hardball with Peet ??s for Diedrich Coffee
American City Business Journals | 21 minutes ago
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. confirmed Tuesday that it is matching a $265 million offer for Diedrich Coffee Inc.... (more)
ConAgra Lands on 'Planet 51'
Brandweek | 1 hour 30 minutes ago
ConAgra Foods? Kid Cuisine brand has rolled out a fully integrated marketing promotion in connection with Columbia Pictures? newly opened animated adventure Planet 51.... (more)
McCormick Bad Dollars Derive From Economist Deficits Model Beating Quants
Bloomberg | 1 hour 37 minutes ago
â??It was devastating,â?? McCormick, 41, says. â??You lose all your intellectual property.â??... (more)
On The Call: Hormel CEO on marketing in 2010
CNBC | 2 hours 8 minutes ago
MILWAUKEE - Consumers continue to watch their food budgets in the recession and that dragged down sales for Hormel Foods Inc. in the fourth quarter. The maker of Spam and Dinty Moore stews plans to boost its advertising in fiscal 2010. CEO Jeffrey Ettinger discussed the company's plan on a call with investors Tuesday.... (more)
A Pair of Advertising Pros Win Peparami's Crowdsourcing Contest
Advertising Age | 2 hours 20 minutes ago
Their Ideas Will Become a Print and TV Campaign for the Unilever Brand... (more)
Organic Wine-Makers Look to Greener Packaging
ScientificAmerican.com | 2 hours 58 minutes ago
Dear EarthTalk: Apparently boxed wine (instead of bottled) is becoming all the rage for environmental reasons. What are the eco-benefits of boxed wine over bottled?... (more)
Sucralose supply set to expand as Tate & Lyle loses patent case
FoodNavigator | 3 hours 2 minutes ago
Tate & Lyle has lost its sucralose patent case as the International Trade Commission gave its final ruling on Monday that Chinese manufacturers did not infringe the sugar giant's patents.... (more)
Sucralose market still not a free-for-all, says distributor
FoodNavigator | 3 hours 27 minutes ago
Tate & Lyle's loss of its sucralose patent case last week may have broken its monopoly of the sucralose market, but is unlikely to throw the doors wide to competitors, says one of the companies cleared in the case.... (more)
JK Sucralose announces expansion despite no final patent decision
FoodNavigator | 3 hours 27 minutes ago
JK Sucralose has decided to go through with a major expansion of its sucralose production facilities, despite no final decision as yet on whether it has infringed Tate & Lyle patents.... (more)
General Mills plans to cut products, but no word on which ones
American City Business Journals | 3 hours 29 minutes ago
General Mills Inc. plans to ?exit certain underperforming products in its U.... (more)
Boston Beer CEO Roper files trading plan
American City Business Journals | 3 hours 30 minutes ago
Boston Beer Co. CEO Martin Roper recently entered into a pre-arranged trading plan that will allow him to sell up to 56,000 shares in the maker of Sam Adams beer.... (more)
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