The integration of Lepage Bakeries in the Northeast and Sara Lee in California combined with substantial sales increases across all channels to propel first-quarter earnings at Flowers Foods, Inc.
The Consumer Price Index for food and beverages moved up 0.2% in April, finishing at 236.8, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the Department of Labor.
Baskin-Robbins is partnering with Jel Sert to launch a line of shelf-stable sherbet-flavored freezer bars in two varieties: orange and raspberry swirl and grape and green apple swirl.
