Food News

The Atkins Diet, which spiked in popularity in the middle of this decade and flamed out shortly thereafter, is attempting a comeback with a new print and online campaign.

A national rock mining company is suing U.S. Sugar Corp. for breach of contract and the right to pursue construction of a 7,500-acre quarry on land destined for Everglades restoration.

Almost exactly three years after buying Albertsons, Supervalu is paying a price for some of its debt.

THE OLD business saw remains true: Cash, now as ever, is king. With borrowing still expensive and the economic outlook depressing, businesses are hoarding cash in all sorts of ways - by suspending dividend ...

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC, down 63 cents at $4.75 The hedge-fund firm said ...

It's an event farmers mark on their calendar, every year. Not spring planting, or the harvest.

Supervalu says it recorded a big loss in its fiscal third quarter because of hefty one-time charges, but excluding special items, the grocer beat Wall Street estimates.

Submitted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ATLANTA - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regions 3 and 4 announced an agreement today with Perdue Farms Inc., to help poultry producers growing ...

Playing it safe paid off in 2008 for Tom Forester and David Ellison, two standout mutual fund managers in a year when winning meant losing less money than the competition.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. a ' Tyson Foods Inc. entered a guilty plea Tuesday and agreed to pay a $500,000 fine for violations that resulted in the death of a worker at a plant in Texarkana.

Patrick Cudahy is recalling more than 3,500 pounds of bacon bit products. They may be contaminated with listeria.

Borders Group Inc., which has struggled along with other booksellers as people buy more books online and from discounters, announced a new CEO and other top managers Monday as it also reported weak holiday ...

Tyson Foods CEO resigns effective immediately In this March 6, 2007 file photo, Dick Bond, president and CEO of Tyson Foods Inc., talks to members of the media at the Discovery Center in Springdale, Ark.

The cultural world churned up yet another heaping serving of fishy stench in 2008.

ASHLAND -- Local businesses owed nearly $1 million by Archway Cookies are waiting to see whether they'll be paid.

Ellen Kullman replaced Chad Holliday at DuPont Thursday to start 2009, which brings to 13 the number of female CEOs running the nation's largest 500 publicly traded companies.

WELLINGTON: The New Zealand dairy giant Fonterra has rejected claims the former head of its Chinese joint venture pleaded guilty to charges related to the tainted milk scandal, reports in NZ said yesterday.

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 ...

An Ohio milling company has bought the former White Lily flour mill in Knoxville, Tenn.

Maple Leaf Foods CEO Michael McCain named Business Newsmaker of the Year Michael McCain, president of Maple Leaf Foods, holds media briefing on new food safety protocols at its new packaging meat plant in ...