PLYMOUTH, Wis.-Sartori Food Corporation has acquired The Antigo Cheese Co. and the Blackfoot Cheese Company-employee-owned manufacturers of aged Italian cheese located in Antigo, Wisconsin and Blackfoot, Idaho.
Dallas-based Fairmont Food Group, which is operated by former Dean Foods veteran Bing Graffunder, has acquired G&G Foods of Santa Rosa, Calif., as it continues to build its portfolio of specialty cheesemakers.
Shares in CoolBrands International Inc. dropped to a 4 1/2-year low last month after the Canadian company took an $11.8-million quarterly net loss as costs rose while sales of its frozen desserts melted.
Half a dozen lawmakers, including New York Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Charles E. Schumer, have asked for an investigation of cheese trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, which affects milk prices nationwide.
MEDFORD, Wis.-It's a warm afternoon in June and Mike Tomandl guides a pasture walk through the lush grassy fields of his family's farm while describing one of the attractions of grazing.
Smith Dairy Products Co., Orrville, Ohio, marked national ice cream month in July by taking a look back at some of its famously successful, and just plain infamous flavor ideas. Some were quite surprising, others...well, duh.
There's a new CEO at Kraft Foods again. Just 2½ years after Roger Deromedi was given full leadership control of the nation's largest food company, he has been replaced by Irene Rosenfeld, a former Kraft executive who most recently served as CEO of the Frito-Lay division of PepsiCo Inc.
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