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Ben & Jerry s Introduces Jostein Solheim as New CEO

Business Wire | 24 minutes ago

Vermont’s iconic ice cream makers, known for progressive social action as much as for the big chunks and swirls in their ice cream, announced their newest leader today from the home office.... (more)


Whole Foods Market(R) Expands Kosher Selection in Time for Passover

PRNewswire | 54 minutes ago

AUSTIN, Texas, March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Whole Foods Market (Nasdaq: WFMI) has expanded its line of kosher food products in all U.S. locations, making it easy for families preparing this year's Passover celebrations. In addition to kosher turkey and chicken, Whole Foods Market offers kosher for Passover matzo, cake mixes and macaroons, as well as traditional celebration foods like gefilte fish, smoked salmon and lamb shank bones.  ... (more)


Coca-Cola Partners with Special Olympics to Host First-Ever Unity Cup

Business Wire | 6 hours 54 minutes ago

Special Olympics athletes, playing alongside football legends and other celebrities, will compete in the inaugural match of the “Unity Cup” presented by Coca-Cola, on the same pitch that just hours later will host a FIFA World Cup™ match. The Coca-Cola Company, in partnership with Special Olympics, today announced details of the event which will take place at Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, on July 3, prior to a quarterfinal match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.... (more)


Diamond Foods Nears Completion of Acquisition of Kettle Foods

Business Wire | 6 hours 54 minutes ago

Diamond Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ:DMND) announced today that it has received notice of early termination of the antitrust waiting period for its pending acquisition of Kettle Foods, and now anticipates the transaction will close by March 31, 2010.... (more)


PepsiCo Marks World Water Day 2010 with Global Water Goals

PRNewswire | 6 hours 54 minutes ago

PURCHASE, N.Y., March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) announced today global goals to provide access to safe water to three million people in developing countries by 2015 and to continuously strive for positive water balance in company operations in water-distressed areas.... (more)


Eating at Home More? Redefine Your Family's Sandwiches

PRNewswire | 8 hours 24 minutes ago

KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 19 /PRNewswire/ -- The frenzied pace of today's lifestyle, combined with an economy that continues to struggle, means American families are looking for convenient ways to prepare simple, delicious meals at home. Building upon the success of its 2009 product launch, Borden® Cheese has introduced two new varieties of its popular Singles Sensations™ line of process cheese singles. The new varieties — Chipotle Cheddar and Hickory Smoked Swiss — will help redefine American ...... (more)


Michael Foods to Webcast 2009 Results Conference Call

PRNewswire | 20 hours 24 minutes ago

MINNETONKA, Minn., Mar. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Foods, Inc. announced today that the Company will release its 2009 financial results on March 25, 2010 and will conduct a conference call for debtholders to discuss the results at 8:00 a.m. CDT that day.  The Company's news release will be issued prior to the call and will be posted on the Michael Foods, Inc. website, www.michaelfoods.com.  A Form 8-K containing the news release will also be filed.  The conference call will be available via w...... (more)


Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Vishay Intertechnology, Inc., Brown-Forman, Lincoln Educational Services Corp. and Del Monte Foods Company

Business Wire | 22 hours 54 minutes ago

Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry’s leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum, and Value.... (more)


Critical Alerts for Ford, State Street, Anadarko Petroleum, Safeway, and Skyworks Solutions Released by Seven Summits Research

PRNewswire | 1 day 6 hours 24 minutes ago

CHICAGO, March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues PriceWatch Alerts for F, STT, APC, SWY, and SWKS.... (more)


PepsiCo Launches Groundbreaking Pilot Program to Reduce Carbon Footprint of Tropicana

PRNewswire | 1 day 6 hours 53 minutes ago

PURCHASE, N.Y., March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- One year after PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) and the Carbon Trust launched an innovative partnership that began with certifying the carbon footprint of Tropicana Pure Premium® orange juice, Tropicana is announcing a groundbreaking pilot program that could drastically reduce its lifecycle carbon footprint and have a dramatic impact on the broader agricultural landscape for orange growers and producers of other agricultural products.... (more)


Research Shows Consuming Protein Blends (Soy, Whey and Casein) Is Optimal for Sports Performance

MarketWire | 1 day 6 hours 53 minutes ago

ST. LOUIS, MO -- (Marketwire) -- 03/18/10 -- Today, Solae, LLC, a leader in healthy ingredients for great-tasting nutritious products, announced that a review by Solae's Global Director of Sports Nutrition Dr. Greg Paul was published in a supplement accompanying the current issue of the Journal of the American College of Nutrition. The review is titled The Rationale for Consuming Protein Blends in Sports Nutrition and concludes that consuming a blend of proteins (isolated soy protein, whey ...... (more)


American Dairy, Inc. Announces Executive Share Purchase

PRNewswire | 1 day 6 hours 54 minutes ago

BEIJING and LOS ANGELES, March 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- American Dairy, Inc. (NYSE: ADY; "American Dairy" or the "Company"), one of the leading producers and distributors of premium infant formula, milk powder and soybean, rice and walnut products in China, today announced that its Chairman, Leng You-Bin, has purchased the Company's common shares on the open market in the amount of approximately $1 million.... (more)


RedPrairie Annual User Conference, RedShift:2010, to Focus on Knowledge, Ideas and Connection Opportunities

Business Wire | 1 day 6 hours 54 minutes ago

RedPrairie Holding, Inc., a productivity solutions provider, has announced registration is open for its upcoming user conference, RedShift:2010, Prepare for Lift Off. RedShift, to be held May 10 - 13 at the JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, in Orlando, Fl., generates new ideas and information-sharing on how to improve workforce, inventory and transportation operations through product updates, customer-led breakout sessions and various networking opportunities. Registration is now open at www...... (more)




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