Ag in the News

01/08/2010

National and International

JBS S.A.'s rumored impending acquisition of Parmalat Brasil S.A. boosted its parent company's stock to a 16-month high in trading in Sao Paulo, Brazil, this week, according to a report by Bloomberg. MORE!

Hormel introduces ring-shaped party sandwich
In this article: Hormel Foods recently introduced the Hormel party ring, a ring-shaped sandwich that serves approximately eight people, as an extension to the Hormel party tray line. MORE!

Jennie-O partners with chef to promote healthy recipes
Hormel Foods brand Jennie-O Turkey Store announced it has partnered with Chef Devin Alexander to promote recipes that aim to help consumers create lean, healthy meals that are still full of flavor. MORE!

Report encourages food labeling reform
Consumer group Center for Science in the Public Interest issued a report that examines current FSIS and FDA food labeling regulations and policies and recommends various reforms. MORE!

Western supermarket chain announces leadership changes
West Sacramento, Calif.-based supermarket chain Raley's announced that Michael Teel will return to the company as CEO while CFO Don Ball submitted his resignation, effective Feb. 5. MORE!