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- 12/17/2010
2010 Top 100: Tobacco
Faced with more public scrutiny than any other industry, most of the companies on this list are refocusing on smokeless tobacco products to stay afloat. - 12/17/2010
2010 Top 100: Food
What recession? The majority of companies on this list reported revenue gains in 2009 as much as 49 percent in J.M. Smucker's case. After all, people have to eat! - 12/17/2010
Seneca Foods Reveals Contest Winner
Jeanne Holt of Mendota Heights, Minn. was selected by Seneca Foods Corporation as the $2500 Grand Prize winner. - 12/17/2010
2010 Top 100: Housewares/Appliance
In this industry, the top 20 companies generate about 85 percent of revenue. Here we present the top 10 players in this highly concentrated market. - 12/17/2010
Next Generation Predictive Analytics: Bill Gilmour, IBM
How to create breakaway differentiation by using enterprise-wide, downstream demand data. - 12/17/2010
SpaghettiOs Get in Shape
Campbell Soup gives all varieties of SpaghettiOs pasta a healthier level of sodium and provides a full serving of vegetables. - 12/14/2010
Guess? Launches Social Shopping Experience
New interactive environments debuted on Black Friday with special promotions on Facebook and company sites. - 12/14/2010
PepsiCo Increases Investment in O.N.E.
Distribution of the coconut water-based beverages will extend beyond predominantly warehouse distribution to include expanded DSD distribution. - 12/14/2010
Reckitt Benckiser Acquires OTC Brands
In a deal worth $726 million, long-standing and respected Indian health care brands will join the existing Reckitt Benckiser family. - 12/14/2010
Hit or Miss: The Best and Worst Food Products of 2010
With more than 17,000 new food products introduced to consumers annually, Philip Lempert, the "Supermarket Guru", says that 2010 "misses" include products from recognizable brands such as Starbuck's, Wrigley's, Minute Maid and Sun Tropics. Find out which companies had hits this year and which companies missed the mark.