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13 hrs ago | Seeking Alpha

Landec Corporation F2Q09 Earnings Call Transcript

Saloman Kamalodine - " B. Riley & Co. Craig [Paringer] - " Wells Capital Management William Lauber - " Sterling Capital Management Presentation Operator Welcome to the Landec Corporation second quarter fiscal ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Startups, Landec, Chemicals

Yesterday | Fire Engineering

Firefighters bring corncob blaze under control

McClatchy-Tribune Information Services -- Unrestricted Middle Many firefighters were relieved to find out the fire at The Andersons Inc.

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Related Topix: Fire, Andersons Inc The, Carroll County, IN

Tue Jan 06, 2009

KGAN

Contract talks to resume at GPC in Muscatine

Contract talks are to resume Friday between union and management at Grain Processing Corp.

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Mon Jan 05, 2009

Arkansas Online

Arkansas mill to pay $350,000 in d...

Producers Rice Mill Inc., based in Stuttgart, discriminated against 246 females and 363 non-Hispanics who were seeking work as machine operators or laborers with the farmer-owned cooperative, the departmenta s ...

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Monterey County Herald

'Organic' fertilizer was spiked

For up to seven years, California Liquid Fertilizer sold what seemed to be an organic farmer's dream, brewed from fish and chicken feathers.

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Related Topix: California, Life, Food, Organic Food, Agriculture, Science, Fruits, Vegetables

Sun Jan 04, 2009

Fire Engineering

Delphi firefighters still fighting blaze: EMA director expresses...

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jan. 3--DELPHI -- Nearly a week after it ignited, a pile of corncobs continues to burn.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Knight Ridder, Andersons Inc The, Carroll County, IN, Fire

Sat Jan 03, 2009

Cincinnati Business Courier

Klosterman refiles claims in fatal accident lawsuit

Still fighting claims from a 2004 electrocution of one of its workers, Klosterman Baking Co.

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Related Topix: Food, Bethel, OH

Fri Jan 02, 2009

Cincinnati Business Courier

Recession-resistant' fruit should benefit Chiquita

Chiquita Brands International Inc. employed sophisticated hedging strategies and a timely debt restructuring to control costs in 2008.

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Related Topix: Food, Chiquita Brands International, Life, Fruits, Winston-Salem, NC, Salem, NC, Agriculture, Science

Sacramento Bee

Recipes to ring in the new year

Recipe researcher Sheila Kern is going healthy for the New Year. Here are three recipe suggestions that will keep you on track for another few days.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Recipes, Meat, Chicken, Kellogg

Thu Jan 01, 2009

Monterey County Herald

'The Reader' swaps moral purpose for artsy tastefulness, sentimentalizing the unsentimentalizable

David Kross, right, and Kate Winslet in a scene from "The Reader," which opens Friday at the Osio Cinema in Monterey and the Maya Cinemas in Salinas.

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Related Topix: The Reader, Kate Winslet, Food, Monterey Pasta, Prison, Entertainment

KPTV Beaverton

Minimum Wage Rises In Oregon

The minimum wage in Oregon increased by 45 cents an hour on New Year's Day, from $7.95 an hour to $8.40 an hour.

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Earth Times

Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Hanger Orthopedic Group, ...

Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main ...

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Hanger Orthopedic Group, Industrial Machines, Paper, Schweitzer Mauduit International, Food, Archer Daniels Midland, Construction, Telecom, MasTec

Wed Dec 31, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

It's true: Food packages shrunk last year

John Schafer wore a pained expression as he stepped back from the snack food display at a Minneapolis grocery store.

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Related Topix: Marketing, General Mills, Food, Autos

WSYX

Cincy board pays $36K for help getting along

Cincinnati's school board is paying a consultant to help them all just get along to get things done.

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Related Topix: Food, Chiquita Brands International, Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Weather

International Herald Tribune

US food stocks fall, but fare better than market

MILWAUKEE : Fluctuating ingredient costs hampered U.S. food makers' profits in 2008, but grocery stores had higher traffic, a trend that helped shares of companies like General Mills Inc.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, General Mills, Food, Kraft Foods, Northfield, IL, Heinz H J, Downers Grove, IL

Tue Dec 30, 2008

Times Herald

Agriculture Departmant highlights 2008 successes

Michigan Department of Agriculture Director Don Koivisto today highlighted a sample of agriculture successes in 2008 from agri-food business expansion to job creation and noted ag-based businesses are important ...

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Related Topix: Michigan, Agriculture, Science, CPU, Science / Technology, Kellogg, Food

Log Cabin Democrat

Fort Smith bakery closing, 82 jobs lost

A bakery in Fort Smith has announced it will close and leave 82 workers without jobs.

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Related Topix: Fort Smith, AR Metro, Food, Flowers Foods, Baked Goods, Life, Bread

Mon Dec 29, 2008

NBC 15 Online

New Year's Eve And New Year's Day Celebrations ...

World's Largest MoonPie to Rise Over Mobile for New Year 's Eve December 31 - 8 p.m. Location: Cooper-Riverside Park The city has partnered this year with Chattanooga Bakery Inc., the maker of the iconic ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, New Year's Day/Eve, Mobile Metro, Mobile, AL, Food, Fairhope, AL, Wedding

MarketWatch

Bayer CropScience Hosts 40 Industry Leaders to Discuss Sustainable Agriculture

Forty leaders from major environmental organizations, food companies and grower associations met with key leaders from Bayer CropScience to discuss sustainable agriculture at Bayer CropScience's fourth annual ...

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Bayer AG, Biotech, Chemicals, Agriculture, Science, Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Flowers Foods' dough rises as other big companies flatten

Flowers among the weeds: Shares of Flowers Foods, led by CEO George Deese, are down only slightly from their closing price a year ago.

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Related Topix: Food, Flowers Foods, Beverages, CocaCola, Trucking, United Parcel Service, Air Courier, Transportation, Life, Bread, Baked Goods, Villa Rica, GA

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