Food Industry News

Navigating the MSG Maze

Chicago Tribune
November 25, 2008 - The FDA says the food additive is safe, but an unknown number of people experience headaches and other health problems after consuming monosodium glutamate....
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Butterball Operators Are Standing By

Tulsa World
November 25, 2008 - On Thanksgiving Day alone, the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line receives 10,000 calls....
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Imperial Sugar, LSR Discuss New Sugar Refinery

Candy Industry
November 25, 2008 - Imperial would contribute its Gramercy, La. refinery in exchange for a one-third interest in Louisiana Sugar Refinery, the joint venture between Cargill and Sugar Growers & Refiners....
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Los Angeles-Area Residents Cry Foul Over Poultry Business

Pasadena Star-News
November 25, 2008 - People in the city of Rosemead are concerned over the increasing volume at the local Chinese American Live Poultry plant....
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A-B InBev Plans to Offer New Stock to Pay Debt

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
November 25, 2008 - The newly formed mega-brewer intends to raise about $8 billion by issuing as many as 986.1 million new shares to current investors....
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Wal-Mart Names Mike Duke to Succeed Lee Scott as CEO

Associated Press
November 24, 2008 - The surprise change in leadership right before the crucial holiday season comes as Wal-Mart has roared back to success as people shop more at discounters....
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Heinz Profits on Affordable Home Cooking

The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
November 24, 2008 - The foodmaker is focusing its efforts during the economic downturn on what it calls the "Five Cs": consumers, costs, cash, commodities and currencies....
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Fuel From Food? The Feast Is Over

Associated Press
November 24, 2008 - In future years we may look back at the Great Mexican Tortilla Crisis of 2006 as the time when ethanol lost its vroom....
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U.S. Farmers Watching Crop Prices Wash Away

International Herald Tribune
November 24, 2008 - The price paid for crops is dropping much faster than the cost of growing them....
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Grand Jury Returns Indictment Against Iowa Meatpacker

Associated Press
November 24, 2008 - Agriprocessors executives are facing a total of 12 federal charges related to illegal hiring and employment practices....
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