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1 hr ago | Just-food.com

Quote, unquote: just-food's week in words

The week ended on a high note for Morrisons this week after it announced a venture to launch into the online channel with Ocado .

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Related Topix: Retail, Ocado, Grocery, Lifeway Foods

Fri May 17, 2013

The Jersey Journal

J&J to stop selling metal-on-metal hip replacements, citing drop in demand

Johnson & Johnson, the world's biggest maker of health-care products, said it will stop selling metal-on-metal and ceramic-on-metal hip replacements as demand wanes for the devices and U.S. regulators seek new rules.

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Related Topix: J and J Snack Foods, Medicine, Hip Replacement, Health, Johnson & Johnson, Biotech, Johnson and Johnson, DePuy Orthopaedics, Johnson and Johnson Merck Consumer Pharmaceuticals, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry

Patch.com

Chatham Celebrates Future 'Dairy Barn Cafe' at Richland Eden Hall Campus

Forget champagne. To christen the new home of the "Dairy Barn CafAŠ & Library" on Chatham University's Eden Hall Campus in Richland Township , school President Esther L. Barazzone, perhaps more appropriately, doused it with milk-and she didn't even break its glass container.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Heinz H J

Knoxville News Sentinel

Correction: Retailers-Bangladesh story

In a story May 15 about retailers' reactions to a proposal aimed at making garment factories safer in Bangladesh, The Associated Press erroneously reported that Gap wouldn't sign on unless it would be free of any legal liability.

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Related Topix: Associated Press, Beverages, M and F Worldwide Corporation, Albany, OH, New Albany, OH, Retail, Wal Mart Stores

The City Wire

The Jones Center opens new fitness center, expanded programming

The Jones Center announces the opening of a new expanded fitness center in Springdale.

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Related Topix: Tyson Foods

Daily Political

Dean Foods Given New $23.00 Price Target at KeyBanc

They currently have a buy rating on the stock. Shares of Dean Foods traded up 0.73% during mid-day trading on Wednesday, hitting $20.74. Dean Foods has a 52 week low of $11.66 and a 52 week high of $21.03. The stock's 50-day moving average is currently $18.69. The company has a market cap of $3.858 billion and a P/E ratio of 6.22. Other equities ... (more)

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Related Topix: Dean Foods

Today's TMJ4

Dirty Dining at 30,000 feet

There's a running joke about how bad the food served on planes can be, but taste might not be the biggest concern.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Gate Gourmet, Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration

TwinCities

Ex-General Mills CEO Kinney, 96

E. Robert Kinney, a former chief executive of General Mills who earlier in his career was instrumental in popularizing fish sticks, has died.

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Related Topix: General Mills, Agriculture, Pittsfield, ME, Lewiston, ME

Thu May 16, 2013

Patch.com

WISN: New Golden Guernsey's Owner Share Plans for the Future

Patch media partners WISN 12 News spoke to the CEO of the Illinois company that bought the bankrupt Golden Guernsey .

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Related Topix: Lifeway Foods, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Morton Grove, IL

Insider Monkey

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. (GMCR), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA),...

High short interest and negative commentary haven't deterred the share price of three battleground stocks from flying.

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Related Topix: Beverages, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Tesla Motors, Startups, Financial Markets, First Solar, Healthcare Industry, Utility Scale Solar, Restaurant Management, Starbucks

Adotas

AFAIK: Fetch, Compass Labs, Viggle, 140 Proof, Taykey

Fetch , an award-winning, independent mobile marketing agency that recently announced its entrance into the United States with an office in San Francisco, announced today that it has appointed Catalyst S+F CEO John Durham to its Board of Directors.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Del Monte Foods, University of San Francisco, Social Software

Daily Political

Cranswick Given New GBX 1,180 Price Target at Investec

Investec currently has a buy rating on the stock. Shares of Cranswick opened at 1086.00 on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Cranswick

AmericanBankingNews.com

Dean Foods Price Target Increased to $23.00 by Analysts at KeyBanc

The firm currently has a "buy" rating on the stock. A number of other analysts have also recently weighed in on DF.

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Related Topix: Dean Foods

Wed May 15, 2013

La Vista Sun

Criser chosen as grand marshal

Betty Nelson is the sort of sweet, 75-year-old grandma who bakes on Sundays and votes for the mayors she trusts on election day.

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Related Topix: ConAgra Foods, La Vista, NE, Papillion, NE, Omaha, NE

WMDT

Perdue Makes Large Donation To MD Food Bank

WICOMICO CO., Md. - A major donation to the Maryland Food Bank. Today Perdue Farms presented them with $25,000. That money will help the School Pantry Program in Wicomico County.

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Related Topix: Perdue Farms, Wicomico County, MD

KIMT

Fire at Hormel Foods

Fire crews responded to a fire at the Hormel Foods Annex building in Austin. According to Rick Williamson with the Hormel Marketing Department all employees were evacuated and one person was treated for smoke inhalation.

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Related Topix: Hormel Foods Corporation, Fire

Reuters

Hedge funds get in and out of grocery chain Supervalu

Barry Rosentein's JANA Partners liked grocery chain Supervalu Inc in a big way in the first quarter, while Philippe Laffont's Coatue Management lost its stomach for the company's shares.

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Related Topix: Supervalu, Retail, Grocery, Apple, Startups

Packer

Food industry vet joins Gentile Bros.

Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices 36s and 40s lower, others generally unchanged.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Chiquita Brands International, Monterey, CA

TwinCities

Q&A with Amol Dixit, owner of Hot Indian Foods food truck

Amol Dixit and his Hot Indian Foods food truck in downtown St. Paul Monday morning May 13, 2013.

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Related Topix: General Mills, Agriculture, Marketing, Boulder, CO

Business Journal

Lifeway Foods wins bid for Golden Guernsey Dairy

Lifeway Foods Inc. placed the winning bid Tuesday for bankrupt Golden Guernsey Dairy LLC in a federal court auction, according to the bankruptcy trustee.

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Related Topix: Lifeway Foods, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Morton Grove, IL

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