Snyder's-Lance to source only cage-free eggs Jeremy Gerrard April 5, 2016 The company says it will consistently increase its percentage of cage-free eggs each year with the goal of reaching 100 percent by the end of 2025.Read More
Pepsi adds to craft soda category Jeremy Gerrard April 4, 2016 Despite Americans’ fizzling taste for soda, craft and hard soda purchases are on the rise.Read More
Appetite for Canadian food products supports manufacturing growth March 31, 2016 Although Canadian consumer spending is weak, the outlook for Canadian food manufacturing remains bright. Read More
Snyder’s-Lance embraces snacking trend with new products Jeremy Gerrard March 31, 2016 The company says the lineup satisfies consumers’ craving for better-for-you, bold-flavored and indulgent snacks. Read More
TECH FLASH Eco-consciousness wins hearts and minds Companies minimizing environmental impact secure consumer loyalty. March 29, 2016 The latest Global Packaging Trends Report identifies environmental impact as a key trend driving innovation in primary packaging. Read More
Salty snacks market worth $27 billion by 2020 Jeremy Gerrard March 28, 2016 Recent interest in ready-to-eat popcorn/caramel corn and alternative fruit and vegetable chips are driving revenue growth for some companies. Read More
Prestage Farms proposes new pork processing plant in Iowa March 24, 2016 North Carolina-based pork and turkey processor Prestage Farms announced the formation of a new company, Prestage Foods of Iowa, LLC.Read More
Meat, snack foods to be fastest growing food industry segments through 2022 Jeremy Gerrard March 24, 2016 The US food industry is projected to grow at a steady rate of 2.9 percent CAGR through 2022. Read More
Small, independent brewers continue to grow by double digits Jeremy Gerrard March 24, 2016 Craft brewers produced 24.5 million barrels in 2015, and saw a 13 percent rise in volume and a 16 percent increase in retail dollar value. Read More
ConAgra to expand Lamb Weston operations Jeremy Gerrard March 14, 2016 ConAgra Foods, Inc. is investing $30 million to expand operations at its Boardman, OR facility to grow its Lamb Weston business. Read More
