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Heinz H J News Archives

Heinz H J News Archives for May 2008

May 30, 2008 | The Otago Daily Times

Heinz considering more purchases in NZ

United States ketchup maker HJ Heinz Co is considering making further purchases in New Zealand, Bloomberg news agency reported today.

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Related Topix: Food

Thu May 29, 2008

PR-inside.com

Ethics and Compliance Officer Association (ECOA) Elects New Board Officers

Jim Berg is the Director, Ethics & Business Practice for International Paper, the Fortune 100 global and packaging company headquartered in Memphis Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Memphis, TN Metro, Construction, International Paper, Paper, Food

Marin Independent Journal

Price increases boost H.J. Heinz 4Q profit

H.J. Heinz Co. on Thursday posted a 7.2 percent increase in fourth-quarter profits as price increases partially offset higher commodity costs.

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Related Topix: Food, Marketing

Wed May 28, 2008

FoodNavigator

Heinz to use potato peels to help cut energy costs

The shift to a more sustainable energy source for part of its production processes is just one of eight different areas where the firm hopes to be able to "reduce our environmental footprint and improve the ...

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Related Topix: Food, Agriculture, Science

Tue May 27, 2008

ThePittsburghChannel

Heinz Plans To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions 20 Percent By 2015

H.J. Heinz Co. said it plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions 20 percent by 2015.

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Related Topix: Food, Ontario, OR

Mon May 26, 2008

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Logo has Heinz seeing red

Diane Heinz finds herself in a bit of a pickle, and Pittsburgh's premier pickle producer is to blame.

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Related Topix: Palm Beach, FL, Palm Beach County, FL, Food, Opinion

Sat May 24, 2008

BNET

Activist Investor Takes Stake in Starbucks

Just what Howard Schultz needed: Not even six months into his return as CEO of Starbucks with plans to revamp the struggling company's strategy, it looks like he might soon have Nelson Peltz , the activist ...

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Food, Starbucks, Drink, Coffee

Thu May 22, 2008

Fool.com

5 Stocks Approaching Greatness

Some companies are obviously great investments -- in hindsight. Sure, we should have bought Starbucks at its IPO and earned hundreds of percent returns over the years.

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Related Topix: Food

Tue May 20, 2008

NPR

Heinz on Quest for Sweeter Tomatoes

Heinz stores its special seeds in a fireproof vault. "This is the intellectual property that we own," says Reuben Peterson, director of Heinz's global tomato supply chain.

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Related Topix: Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA, Agriculture, Science, Food, Recipes

Sun May 18, 2008

Palm Beach Post

Condiment or candidate? It's confusing

“Clearly Heinz will negotiate and work with her”

News item: Diane Heinz, a candidate for Palm Beach County property appraiser, has been in contact with the H.J. Heinz Co. via Palm Beach Post

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Related Topix: Palm Beach County, FL, Food

Fri May 16, 2008

The US Market Blog

Cramer's Stop Trading

“These are heartland companies that are making things that everyone wants”

Recap of Jim Cramer's comments on Stop Trading! Thursday May 15. Click on a stock ticker for more analysis. via The US Market Blog

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Related Topix: Construction, KB Home, JC Penney, Retail, Beverages, Cadbury Schweppes, Food, PepsiCo, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Woodward Governor, Electronics

Wed May 14, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Around town: A stroll through Chatham University's second life, Eden Hall

“So there must have been some pretty mean milkshakes.”

Duane Rieder for Chatham University Talk about bucolic: Eden Hall Farm You know how it is when you run a 39-acre city campus and then pick up nearly 10 times that much land out in the countryside? Of course you ... via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Food

Mon May 12, 2008

Electroindustry

Emerson Names Heinz CEO William Johnson to Board of Directors

“His experience and strong leadership in managing international operations and global brands will bring a valuable perspective to the company as we continue to grow around the world.”

William R. Johnson, chairman, president and chief executive officer of H.J. Heinz Company has been elected to Emerson' s board of directors, David N. Farr, Emerson's chairman, CEO, and president announced. via Electroindustry

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Related Topix: Food, Marketing

Sat May 10, 2008

Texas Gigs

Heinz to shut down Dallas factory, unemploy 200

Thanks a lot, John Kerry . H.J. Heinz Co., the gigantic ketchup company, is planning to shut down its Portion Pac Inc. via Texas Gigs

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Related Topix: Dallas, TX, Food

Thu May 08, 2008

This Is Money

Market report: Wednesday close

Mickey Clark, Evening Standard 7 May 2008, 5:44pm Reader comments Rugby-playing baked-beans king Tony O'Reilly has spent another 1.25m topping up his holding in Irish publisher Independent News & Media, leading ... via This Is Money

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Related Topix: Food, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics

Tue May 06, 2008

Holland Sentinel

Truck driver dies delivering load to Heinz

A truck driver delivering a load to H.J. Heinz Co. suffered a heart attack while in his truck and died Monday, May 5, officials said. via Holland Sentinel

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Related Topix: Food, Holland, MI

Sun May 04, 2008

Inside Bay Area

A chilling tool fights cardiac arrest

“He was totally confused, but he saw our kids and instantly knew them”

Max King is no fan of sensationalism, but he relishes declaring, "I literally died." The former journalist and current head of the Heinz Endowments, one of the nation's largest independent philanthropies, was ... via Inside Bay Area

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Related Topix: Food, Pittsburgh Metro

Fri May 02, 2008

Pocono Record

Heinz Endowments gives $250,000 to restore $15 million subway mural

The Heinz Endowments will give $250,000 to help pay for the restoration of a multimillion mural hanging in a Pittsburgh subway station soon to be shutdown. via Pocono Record

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Related Topix: Food, Allegheny County, PA

Thu May 01, 2008

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Eden Hall Foundation gives 388-acre estate to Chatham U.

The Eden Hall Foundation announced today that it would give its 388-acre Richland estate known as Eden Hall Farm to Chatham University. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Related Topix: Allegheny County, PA, Food

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Grad student wins Heinz video prize

More than 40,000 viewers clicked in and the winner of the H.J. Heinz Co.'s second consumer-generated commercial contest is a 25-year-old Northwestern University grad who works in film and video production. via Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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Related Topix: Food, Pittsburgh Metro

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