Calling Hillshire’s packaged lunchmeat business “atrophied” this past February, Mr. Connolly said the company was in the process of getting it “back on the rails.”
The increased popularity of new age snacks from other categories ranging from energy bars to dried seaweed is among threats facing the baking industry, two food trend analysts said.
Royal DSM, the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company, announced it has signed agreements to acquire a 19% equity interest in Yantai Andre Pectin Co. Ltd. (Andre Pectin).
The role of women as the primary shoppers for their households hasn't changed much, according to a study sponsored by the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA).
