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GMA: High Fructose Corn Syrup Safe, Versatile
WASHINGTON — The Grocery Manufacturers Association released a science paper here yesterday on high fructose corn syrup that promotes the ingredient as safe, relatively inexpensive and versatile. ...
Report: CPG Industry Posts Solid Sales Growth
WASHINGTON — Despite rising input costs and other economic challenges, U.S. consumer products manufacturers experienced a 10.6% sales growth and delivered a shareholder return of 7.3% last year, according to “The Food, Beverage and Consumer Products Industry: Achieving Superior Financial Performance in a Challenging Economy 2008,” a report by PricewaterhouseCoopers for the Grocery Manufacturers Association. ...
Ingredients Outpace Prepared Meals: Report
CHICAGO — High gas prices are helping to drive demand for CPG products, especially basic ingredients for home cooking, as consumers shun restaurant dining and opt to prepare meals themselves, according to a new report from Information Resources Inc., based here....
Smuckers Buys Folgers for $3.3 Billion
ORRVILLE, Ohio — The J.M. Smucker Co. and Procter & Gamble have agreed to merge the Folgers coffee business into the Smucker Co. as part of a $3.3 billion all-stock deal....
Bottled Water First Item in Eating Right Kids Line
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Fruit punch-flavored fitness water featuring Tweety is one of the first items to launch in Safeway’s new Eating Right Kids line, according to Warner Bros. Consumer Products....
GMA, AFFI Join Partnership for Food Safety
WASHINGTON — The Grocery Manufacturers Association and the American Frozen Food Institute have joined the Partnership for Food Safety Education as contributing members. ...
D'Agostino Named FIA Chairman
ALBANY, N.Y. — D'Agostino Supermarkets President and Chief Operating Officer Nicholas D'Agostino III was recently named chairman of the Food Industry Alliance of New York State here. ...
Wegmans Reiterates Internet Coupon Support
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Wegmans Food Markets is reminding shoppers that it accepts Internet coupons. ...
Publix Offers BOGO Sale on CPG
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets is offering a buy-one, get-one-free sale on dozens of consumer packaged goods. ...
Safeway Cooks Up Grill Sweepstakes
PLEASANTON, Calif. — “Get Out & Grill” is the name of a private-label-themed contest at Safeway. ...
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