Articles By Karla Paris

  1. Tyson Foods Delivers Knock-Out Punch To Pilgrim's Pride, Acquires Hillshire Brands 6/11/2014

    The largest meat company in the U.S. is expanding with its acquisition of Hillshire Brands, but it ended up paying hundreds of millions of dollars to beat the next-best offer.

  2. Unilever Raises Sustainability Standards Of The Tea Market 6/10/2014

    Sustainability of one of the world’s most widely consumed beverages is a key priority for the giant of both the food and beverage industries.

  3. Spill Puts Tyson Foods Under The Microscope 6/10/2014

    Government officials are determining if massive fish kill was caused by chemical leak from Tyson Foods.

  4. Do You Know Who Is Getting Your Grocery Money? 6/9/2014

    Six food-manufacturing giants have an even greater presence in the supermarket beyond the brand names you see on the shelf.

  5. Campbell's Continues To Grow Through Expansion And Diversification 6/4/2014

    The soup maker sees sales gains in the U.S. thanks to its portfolio of sauces.

  6. Ardent-ConAgra-Cargill Venture Leads To Innovative Flour And Grain Products 6/3/2014

    Food conglomerate celebrates the opening of its flour-milling business in Colorado.

  7. Hershey And Mars Lead The CocoaAction Initiative 6/2/2014

    Major players in the chocolate industry are looking to advance sustainability in the West African cocoa sector.

  8. Hormel Foods' Sustainability Goals — Less Space Mean Less Waste 5/29/2014

    Releases on May 15, the company’s the eighth corporate responsibility report discusses all aspects of the company’s initiatives related to the environment, animal care, its products, its people, and the global community.

  9. Pilgrim's Pride, Hillshire Brands, And Pinnacle Foods Fuel Meat-Merger Frenzy 5/28/2014

    Just two weeks after an already enormous deal for Pinnacle Foods, another offer from the world’s second-largest chicken processor drops on the table for Hillshire Brands

  10. Nestlé And Unilever Among Major Food Manufacturers Making Pledges To Save Palm Trees 5/27/2014

    Some of the world’s largest food making companies are integrating independent, corporate standards committing to sustainability that go above and beyond.