Sales stay strong, but another quarterly loss for Utz
HANOVER, PA. — Retail sales continued to roll at Utz Brands, Inc. in the first quarter of fiscal 2022 as organic net sales surged...
Niacet eyes $48.75 million expansion in Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS, NY. — Niacet Corp., which was acquired last summer by Kerry Group, is considering a $48.75 million expansion at its manufacturing plant...
Sustainability may raise ceiling for plant-based meat alternatives
KANSAS CITY — Sustainability and school meals are ways to jump-start sales of plant-based meat alternatives, said Chris DuBois, senior vice president, protein practice...
Canadian sugar refiner to double capacity in Ontario
HAMILTON, ONT. — Sucro Can Canada said it will more than double sugar refining capacity at its Hamilton, Ont., refinery to meet growing sugar...
B&G profit off on higher input costs
PARSIPPANY, NJ — Inflation and supply chain recovery proved challenging once again for B&G Foods, Inc. in the first quarter of fiscal 2022.Net income...
BellRing spin-off boosts Post Holding’s earnings
ST. LOUIS — Completion of the spin-off of Post Holding, Inc.’s 80.1% interest in BellRing Brands, Inc. in mid-March helped drive an earnings gain...
Regenerative ag seen as key by General Mills exec
MINNEAPOLIS — General Mills, Inc. is stepping up its efforts around regenerative agriculture and views the practice as key to reaching its ambitious greenhouse...
Kerry debuts $40 million taste facility in South Africa
KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA — Kerry on May 9 opened what the company claims to be the largest and most advanced taste manufacturing facility on...
Bantam Bagel exit weighs on Lancaster Colony performance
WESTERVILLE, OHIO — A continuation of elevated costs for raw materials, packaging, freight and labor, coupled with restructuring and impairment charges related to the...
Favorable snacking behaviors buoy Hostess
LENEXA, KAN. — In a March investor day conference, executives at Hostess Brands, Inc. laid out a vision of the company as a differentiated...