UPDATE 1-U.S. oil food groups petition Supreme Court over ethanol blend
Thu Feb 21, 2013 2:32pm EST * Latest move by opponents struggling to limit ethanol use * Supreme Court takes up small proportion of petitions filed By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - ...
View ArticleBase meals tumble
BASE metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) have closed significantly lower after the US dollar strengthened and sentiment toward risk-related assets soured after Federal Reserve minutes revealed ...
View ArticleBase meals tumble
BASE metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) have closed significantly lower after the US dollar strengthened and sentiment toward risk-related assets soured after Federal Reserve minutes revealed ...
View ArticleBase meals tumble
BASE metals on the London Metal Exchange (LME) have closed significantly lower after the US dollar strengthened and sentiment toward risk-related assets soured after Federal Reserve minutes revealed ...
View Article‘Why are fast food companies like Jollibee into many other businesses’
In your past two Friday columns, you talked about banks extending their marketing to life insurance, and then to real property and shopping malls. What about the fast food companies? Jollibee now has ...
View ArticleKCBS Cover Story Restaurants Face Deadline To Clear Healthy SF Discrepancies
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – Dozens of San Francisco restaurants accused of overcharging customers to cover employees’ health care have less than two months left to clear their names or face ...
View ArticleFive Secrets You Didnt Know About Meat
European scandal aside, marketers like Hillshire Brands are pro protein as they unleash a wave of innovations for hot dogs, lunch meat and breakfast sausage. Go meat! ...
View ArticleSafeway Brands Get Oscar Treatment
"Oscar winners only have 45 seconds to give their acceptance speech, but you have all weekend to catch up on this year's flicks with some tasty snacks," Safeway wrote on its Facebook ...
View ArticleWal-Mart U.S. Comps Rise 1 in Q4
Wal-Mart Stores here last week said net profits during the fiscal fourth quarter improved by 8.6%, helped by lower than expected tax rates and modest gains in holiday sales. Overall sales for the ...
View ArticleStop Shop Workers to Meet on Contract
Stop & Shop here are to expire this weekend have called meetings on Sunday to discuss proposals for a new contract. The five locals - United Food and Commercial Workers Locals 328, 371, 919, 1445 ...
View ArticleBudget cuts wont hit meat inspectors immediately USDA
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Although federal budget cuts are scheduled for March 1, it could be months before a threatened shutdown of U.S. meat plants would occur because of a furlough of meat ...
View ArticleFood Chat Give your leftovers a makeover
I heard her before I saw her. "I’m just afraid that I’ll miss my plane is all." And she clomped up the escalator, breaking into the 6 a.m. silence in the line waiting for the ...
View ArticleFood banks calls motivate farmers
Sean Ellis /Capital Press Richard Durrant, left, and Neil Durrant stand in front of dry bean totes at Big D Ranch in Meridian, Idaho, on Feb. 8. The Durrants recently donated 44,000 pounds of pinto ...
View ArticleChief sanitary doctor advises Russians to eat only domestic meat
MOSCOW, February 21 (Itar-Tass) – Russia’s chief sanitary doctor Gennady Onishchenko has advised Russian consumers to buy and eat domestically produced meat in connection with the current ...
View ArticleCompany Ventures Into Food Processing
La Filipina Uy Gongco Corp., the country’s leading flour, feeds and hog producer, is investing P1.2 billion to expand its operation into food processing of corned pork, luncheon meat and pasta ...
View ArticleFast Food Accounts For More Than 11 Of Americans Daily Calories
As lifestyles become more hectic, fast foods feature more frequently in the daily American diet. The latest national figures for 2007-2010 show that on average, adults in the US get more than 11% of ...
View ArticleMcDonalds looking to expand in Russia
McDonald's plans toopen 150 self-operated restaurants in Russia over the next three years. McDonalds Corp. plans to expand its operations in Russia by adding more franchise partners and opening ...
View ArticleLooming Spending Cuts Longer Airport Lines and Cuts to Food Safety
the sequester —to go into effect is quickly approaching. With Congress out on recess this week and no deal in sight that would prevent the cuts from going into place, it ...
View ArticleJust for U Could End Print Ads Safeway
Safeway here said Thursday the success of its Just for U digital program may enable it to discontinue print ads in the U.S. by the end of the year. In a conference call with analysts to discuss ...
View ArticleFred Meyer QFC Workers Ratify Contracts
Kroger Co. said Thursday that workers at its Fred Meyer Inc. and QFC stores here and in southwest Washington have ratified new labor agreements with United Food and Commercial Workers Local 555. The ...
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