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Packaged Foods

  • Hormel Closes Skippy Acquisition

    The brand holds the No. 2 share in this growing center-of-the-store category and is the leading brand in the faster growing subcategory of natural peanut butter.
  • Hostess Selects Stalking Horse Bid for Snack Cake Business

    Apollo Global Management, LLC and Metropoulos & Co. submit a $410 million offer for the majority of the assets of the company's snack cake business, which includes both Hostess and Dolly Madison branded products, including the iconic Twinkies brand.
  • Kraft Foods Group Appoints CMO

    The company's first CMO will be responsible for building on the strength of Kraft's unrivaled brands through the development of world-class marketing and innovation.
  • ConAgra Completes Acquisition of Ralcorp

    With 36,000 employees and sales of approximately $18 billion annually, the combined company is one of the largest packaged food companies in North America.

  • Dole to Sell Worldwide Packaged Foods Business

    Dole received unconditional approval from the Chinese Ministry of Commerce to implement the sale of its worldwide packaged foods and Asia fresh produce business to ITOCHU. Two lines of fresh produce business will remain with the new Dole following the the transaction: fresh fruit and fresh vegetables.
  • Unilever Sales Soar in Emerging Markets

    It's perhaps the sales growth in emerging markets that propelled Unilever's share price to hit an all-time high on Wednesday, January 22, 2013.
  • Post Foods Launches New Cereal Line

    Post Foods, LLC, introduces new Great Grains Protein Blend cereal, which helps support a healthy metabolism.
  • Sara Lee Names Chief Innovation Officer

    The candidate was recognized by Fast Company as one of The 100 Most Creative People in Business 2012.
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