Government review of Flowers’ bid already under way? 01.24.2013 By Josh Sosland Flowers declines to comment on whether it has submitted initial regulatory filings in connection with its bid on the Hostess assets.Read More
Creditors object to break-up fee in Hostess-Flowers deal 01.24.2013 By Eric Schroeder Committee wants fee to be lowered, calling current amounts 'excessive'Read More
Annie’s vows to bounce back from pizza recall 01.23.2013 By Eric Schroeder Company says it will use x-rays on pizza topping lines to supplement existing metal detection capabilities.Read More
Unilever not done with food unit makeover 01.23.2013 By Eric Schroeder Chief executive vows to focus on businesses 'that are really important to us.'Read More
Suitors lining up for Hostess snack cakes 01.23.2013 By Eric Schroeder Bidders for the Ding Dongs, Ho Hos and Twinkies brands are expected to be unveiled in next few weeks.Read More
Bakers Fund engages investment banking firm 01.22.2013 By Josh Sosland Fund sees engagement as way to preserve jobsRead More
Hain Celestial continues developed market expansion 01.18.2013 By Staff Strategic acquisitions and product innovation pave way across the pond.Read More
Kraft, Kellogg in dispute over ‘Snack ‘n Seal’ technology 01.17.2013 By Eric Schroeder Kraft claims Keebler Sandies cookies packaging infringes on patent.Read More
Ratings downgrade could loom for Flowers Foods 01.16.2013 By Josh Sosland Moody's notes fivefold increase in debt over past 18 monthsRead More
ConAgra credit profile deterioration cited 01.16.2013 By Josh Sosland Rating $4 billion in debt, Moody’s sees outlook as negativeRead More