Top 10: McCormick debuts new products, Wendy’s goes sustainable

McCormick’s plethora of new products was the most read story among SmartBrief’s food and beverage readers this week. The company has forged a partnership with Buzzfeed’s Tasty platform to release co-branded recipe mixes, and also has plans to debut French’s dipping sauces and Zatarain’s Garden District Kitchen meals this year.

Other popular CPG news included new “Game of Thrones”-themed Oreos, Campbell Soup’s deal to sell Garden Fresh Gourmet to a Fountain of Health USA affiliate and General Mills’ take on the future of cereal.

Restaurant news also proved popular with readers this week, including Wendy’s entry into a sustainable packaging project and Cheesecake Factory’s plans for its new concept restaurants.

Check out the rest of the top stories:

1. McCormick unveils plethora of new products

2. Sally Grimes departing Tyson Foods

3. Campbell Soup reaches deal to sell Garden Fresh Gourmet

4. General Mills exec outlines cereal category’s path to success

5. “Game of Thrones” Oreos to debut in April

6. Kellogg to debut Off the Grid frozen waffle brand

7. Wendy’s joins sustainable packaging project

8. Dean Foods launches strategic review

9. How Burger King is gauging Super Bowl ad’s success

10. Cheesecake Factory shares plans for its other concepts

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