Food Industry News

Smithfield Foods Sets N.C. Plant Union Vote for December

The Fayetteville Observer
November 19, 2008 - The company and the United Food and Commercial Workers reached a settlement last month in a federal lawsuit over how labor organization efforts were being carried out....
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Lean Cuisine Meals Recalled

News & Record
November 19, 2008 - Nestle is recalling nearly 900,000 pounds of frozen chicken meals that might contain small pieces of hard plastic....
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Pepsi Bottling Cuts Outlook, Announces Restructure

Associated Press
November 19, 2008 - The company plans to cut up to 3,000 jobs in order to lower its general and administrative expenses and to make its supply chain more efficient....
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Editorial: Tighter Standards Needed for BPA in Food Packaging

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
November 19, 2008 - An analysis of food products labeled "microwave-safe" revealed that BPA leached into each product when the packages were heated....
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Private-Label Products Increasingly Customers' First Choice

Business Wire
November 19, 2008 - Two new IRI studies reveal that U.S. and European shoppers of all incomes are opting to save money by decreasing their purchases of brand-name products....
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Crystal Geyser Bottled Water Recalled in Japan

Kyodo News International, Tokyo
November 18, 2008 - Distributor Otsuka Beverage is pulling 8 million bottles of the U.S.-produced mineral water after consumers complained of a strange smell....
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Canada Declares BPA a Toxin

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
November 18, 2008 - A ban on the sale, import and advertising of baby bottles made with bisphenol-A took effect immediately after Canadian officials announced their decision last Friday....
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Editorial: Obama, Congress Need to Prioritize Food Safety

The Orlando Sentinel
November 18, 2008 - According to the writer, "Stronger laws and better coordination among regulators ... are needed to adapt to today's globalized food supply."...
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National Provisioner: 2008 State of the Industry Report

The National Provisioner
November 18, 2008 - Experts weigh in on the issues that shape today’s meat- and poultry-processing industries....
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How to Transition HR Through Mergers and Acquisitions

The National Provisioner
November 18, 2008 - Making operational changes? Don’t overlook human-capital issues....
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