Grocery sales grew by nearly $1 billion during the quarter.

Less than half of consumers pay attention to nutrition information on restaurant menus.

But weekly consumption has dropped since 2006, says Gallup.

Recent launches from Pizza Hut, Schwan's Consumer Brands and General Mills reflect interest in gourmet toppings, flatbread crusts and gluten-free claims.

Earnings rose 25% with revenue up 13% during the third quarter.

Company focusing on quality over quantity in pipeline and expansion efforts.

Soft sales in spreads and ice cream continue to frustrate company.

Company revealed challenges and strategies for its North American Beverages and Quaker North America businesses.

Menu move enables chain to focus efforts on providing balanced choices and innovative offerings.

Hispanic consumers are more likely than non-Hispanic shoppers to buy groceries from convenience stores, reports NPD.