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Final Glance: Food companies
AP - Thu Mar 13, 5:05PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top food companies were down at the close of trading:
Recent Beef Recall Shows High Cost of Tainted Foods
John Mitchell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 13, 4:21PM CDT
The FDA's expansion of the Ranchero Feeding Corporation's beef recall was announced in Minnesota yesterday, the 43rd state to be affected. The Minnesota StarTribune , in its coverage of the incident, stated, "The USDA's public declaration of the...
Midday Glance: Food companies
AP - Thu Mar 13, 12:59PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top food companies are down at 1 p.m.:
Florida Georgia Line Helps Fight Hunger Nationwide
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 13, 10:31AM CDT
General Mills today announced the launch of its third annual Outnumber Hunger campaign, which has provided more than 25 million meals to Americans in need as part of a partnership with Feeding America and Big Machine Label Group. Each year a talented roster of popular music artists join the initiative to raise awareness for the hunger issue, which affects 49 million Americas, according to the USDA. The Outnumber Hunger campaign officially kicks off today with country sensation Florida Georgia Line as the face of the 2014 campaign.
Expert Nutrition Panel Publishes Recommendation On Standard Definition For Whole Grain Foods
PR Newswire - Thu Mar 13, 10:03AM CDT
According to a newly published paper in the March issue of Advances in Nutrition, a roundtable of leading nutrition experts from the U.S. and Europe recommends developing a standard definition of a whole grain food that would require at least 8 grams of whole grain per 30 gram serving.
Early Glance: Food companies
AP - Thu Mar 13, 9:16AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top food companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
This Turnaround Company Could Enrich Investors
Jacob Meredith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 9:46PM CDT
Diamond Foods has an extremely high debt load and has recently been accused of accounting fraud. This may not be an investment for the faint of heart, but if you believe in second chances then this company could reward you handsomely. Jumping...
Look for Shares of General Mills to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 1.20% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 4:40PM CDT
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $50.55 to a high of $51.40. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $50.84 on volume of 3.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
General Mills Rises 1.20% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 4:39PM CDT
General Mills (NYSE:GIS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $50.55 to a high of $51.40. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.2%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $50.84 on volume of 3.0 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Stocks Mixed Amid China Growth Concerns, Herbalife Plummets
at The Street - Wed Mar 12, 3:19PM CDT
Major U.S. stock averages close mixed on Wednesday, while Herbalife tumbles after the Federal Trade Commission opens a probe on the company.
3 Everyday Companies Dividend Investors Should Own
Jacob Meredith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 3:10PM CDT
In today's world of low interest rates and a poor outlook on bonds looking forward, finding yield is often a difficult task. However, by investing in General Mills , ConAgra , and Kellogg , you could be earning dividends currently yielding 3%,...
General Mills Hikes Dividend by 8% - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 12, 1:40PM CDT
The board of directors of General Mills announced an 8% increase in its dividend ??? the 15th quarterly dividend rate hike since 2004.
Can Food Giant General Mills Prove It's More Than Just a Dividend Play?
Joseph Solitro, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 1:20PM CDT
General Mills , the packaged-goods powerhouse, has shown slowed growth over the past year, and this has caused its stock to underperform the overall market. One strong quarter could get General Mills' shares back on an upward track, and the...
Concise Analysis of the International Frozen Bakery Market - Forecasts to 2018
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 4:47AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6f8wk7/frozen_bakery) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Frozen Bakery Market - Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. The global industry has been on a higher growth trajectory for the last few years. The growth is largely fuelled by hectic schedules and rising awareness of nutritional facts amongst people. The market has grown considerably in recent times and is expected to continue its growth in the future. For instance, bread is considered as one of the leading staple food worldwide. Factors such as availability of a variety of bakery products and quality demand of buyers have encouraged quite a few leading frozen bakery product suppliers to expand their chain across the world. There has been a considerable rise in the number of over-the-counter and retail bakeries. Better value for money and new gender behavior are a few of the other reasons for the increase in consumption of products. The world is witnessing an increase in the number of bakery businesses, with consumers opting for the more reasonably priced frozen bakery products to other baked fast foods. The segment is anticipated to show robust growth in North America and Europe. Consumers are also benefited with the purchase of frozen bakery, as it is easy for them to keep it for a longer period of time. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Market Overview 4 Industry Analysis 5 Market Analysis 6 Frozen Bakery Products Market, By Types 7 By Distribution Channels 8 By Geography 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - Alpha Baking Company Inc - Aryzta AG - Associated British Foods Plc - Barilla Holding SPA - Bridgford Foods Corporation - Cargill Incorporated - Cole's Quality Foods Inc - Custom Foods Inc - Deiorios Frozen Dough Products - Europastry - Flowers Foods Inc - General Mills Inc - Grupo Bimbo - Kellogg Company - Lantmannen Unibake - Maple Leaf Foods Inc - Pepperidge Farm - Premier Foods Plc - Vandemoortele - Warburtons Bakery For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6f...zen_bakery
General Mills Declares 8 Percent Dividend Increase
PR Newswire - Tue Mar 11, 3:11PM CDT
General Mills (NYSE: GIS) said today that the board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.41 per share, payable May 1, 2014, to shareholders of record April 10, 2014. This represents an 8 percent increase from the previous quarterly rate of $0.38 per share. Including the new May quarterly payment, General Mills dividends per share in fiscal 2014 will total $1.55, up 17 percent from the annual dividend of $1.32 paid the previous fiscal year.