Food Manufacturing

Beverage coolers have become a cornerstone of many checkout aisles, helping fuel higher sales of grab-and-go beverages, a category that grew 6% in traditional retail stores and 11% in convenience stor… Read More

More executives in the grocery and household products industry are embracing the notion of selling directly to consumers via the Web, a survey by the GMA and PwC US found. PwC's Lisa Feigen Dugal said… Read More

Research conducted by Mintel on behalf of the Corn Refiners Association says that 17% to 26% of soda, bread and yogurt consumers aim to reduce total sugar intake, but 5% or less avoid a specific sweet… Read More

Despite lingering economic woes, snacks and confectionery continue to sell in Europe, according to data from AC Nielsen. "The growth rate for confectionery and snacks is more or less unchanged," said … Read More

A four-year collaboration between U.S. bottle-maker O-I and Portuguese cork manufacturer Amorim has resulted in a new twist-off cork that can be reused to create an airtight seal without altering the … Read More