Iceland slips as sales target missed
British food retailer Iceland Group Plc warned on Wednesday it would miss its target of flat full-year sales after a sharp drop in its frozen food business over the Christmas period, pushing its shares down
Archives for January 9, 2002
Kraft Foods reshuffles senior management
Kraft Foods Inc., a global leader in branded foods and beverages, has reshuffled its senior management by naming Frank Meegan, 53, Senior vice President, and Alene M. Korby, 47, Senior Vice President Procurement and Integrated Supply Chain.
FDA suggests steps to protect U.S. food supply
To protect the food supply, farms, restaurants and supermarkets should consider criminal background checks on employees, take care to safeguard water supplies and keep a closer eye on the salad bar, the U.S. government says.
Opta Food Ingredients announces corporate restructuring
Opta Food Ingredients today announced a restructuring program that is designed to reduce the company's overall cost structure by approximately $1 million annually.
Survey urges caution over vitamin B intake
Some vitamin B products may exceed tolerable upper intake levels (UL), according to the latest independent evaluation by ConsumerLab.com.
ADM says patent to boost growth in nutraceuticals
Archer Daniels Midland Co. said on Tuesday it had been awarded a patent covering certain plant-derived health foods known as nutraceuticals that will speed up its growth in the sector