The General Mills Worldwide Innovation Network shares key insights of its X3 Process, a new approach developed to provide a step-by-step roadmap for the company's open innovation projects. Why share? General Mills anticipates others will find success using the non-linear approach to guide innovation efforts as well.
A year after pledging to develop a front-of-pack label that would give its customers an easier way to identify healthier food, Walmart unveils the Great For You icon.
Huggies' MomInspired grant program provides seed capital and resources to help fund women-owned business startups and new product innovations inspired by personal motherhood challenges and experiences.
Driscolls wanted to create a stronger connection between its berries and consumers. To help engage consumers on a more personal level, Driscolls created a traceability program called Follow Us To The Farm, which is accessible via the www.driscsolls.com web site.
Key decisions include realigning the U.S. Sales organization, consolidating U.S. management centers and streamlining the corporate and business unit organizations.
Walt Freese, former CEO of Ben & Jerry's, will direct the next phase of Stonyfield growth; Gary Hirshberg will continue in leadership roles with Stonyfield and Danone.
Nestls work with farmers in Shuangcheng is part of what it calls Creating Shared Value, an approach to business that aims to create value for the companys shareholders at the same time as for those communities where it operates.
