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November 30, 2014
Potato Chip maker Barrel O Fun fined for waste water troubles
Barrel O'Fun, which produces potato chips and other snack foods has agreed to pay a $45,000 penalty for not effectively pre-treating wastewater from its production plant before sending it to the now improved city treatment facility.
April 18, 2014
Post Holdings to Acquire Michael Foods for $2.45 billion
Post Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POST), a consumer packaged goods holding company, has announced it has agreed to acquire MFI Holding Corporation ('Michael Foods') from affiliates of GS Capital Partners, affiliates of Thomas H. Lee Partners and other owners.
April 14, 2014
US Retailer Target introduces 17 Better-for-you brands
Target Corp. is now introducing “Made to Matter – Handpicked by Target.” The first-of-its-kind collection brings together 17 leading natural, organic and sustainable brands to introduce new products and make them more accessible.
February 25, 2014
Sandi Aarestad Receives NPPGA's Meritorious Service Award
Sandi Aarestad who operates Valley Tissue Culture near Halstad, Minnesota received the Meritorious Service Award from the Northern Plains Potato Growers Association
January 22, 2014
R.D. Offutt potato warehouse in Minnesota burns down
A large potato warehouse in western Minnesota operated by the nation’s largest potato producer RD Offutt burned down.
January 16, 2014
Tyson Foods is exploring a bid on Michael Foods
According to reporting by Reuters Tyson Foods Inc (TSN.N) is exploring a bid for Michael Foods Group Inc, a deal that would combine one of the world's largest chicken processors with a large distributor of egg and dairy products. Sponsored Content
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March 25, 2013
Green Giant enters better-for-you savory snacks market
Green Giant™ is taking a leap from your grocer's frozen section to the snack aisle by introducing the following two new snacks: Green Giant™ Roasted Veggie Tortilla Chips – Zesty Cheddar Flavor, and Green Giant™ Multigrain Sweet Potato Chips – Sea Sal...
April 13, 2011
ConAgra Foods Recognizes Sustainable Business Practices
ConAgra Foods announced today the winners of its 2011 Sustainable Development Awards, an internal awards program intended to drive and reward innovative approaches to sustainability that produce tangible business results.