http://www.food-business-review.com Latest news from Food Business Review en-us Copyright 2008, Datamonitor Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:22:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=BF879C24-9073-4EB6-8306-BA7F628A360E BMC Software has announced that Groupe Danone, a food company, has implemented BMC's IT Service Management offering, a key piece of Business Service Management. Thu, 3 Jul 2008 10:22:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=F1C09D63-FD03-41EC-A1D1-3B7EF867E887 Shells Seafood Restaurants has announced the roll out of its new menu, which offers over 20 new items. Thu, 3 Jul 2008 08:38:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=E0003D03-8E30-4C9B-8751-8822E67D2F65 Nestle Nigeria has contributed a block of four classrooms and 72 units of furniture to the Agbara Community High School in Ogun, revealed This Day. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:54:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=67D5E4E1-E380-4084-923E-428DC9F95594 Kraft Foods has entered into a recycling partnership with TerraCycle, a maker of fertilizer from worm castings, revealed The Star-Ledger. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:45:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=62CD229B-CBC1-4C1F-BF45-FD825A74746D Quaker has introduced the new Chocolate Oat Crisp cereal. This is the latest addition to the company's ready-to-eat cereal range, Quaker Oat Crisp. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 14:34:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=5212CFFF-E956-4E58-B4EF-59B382B54217 Dine Wise has announced the launch of a time-saving auto ship service to enable customers to ship healthy meals on a weekly, bi-monthly, monthly basis, or customize a delivery plan that is convenient for the consumer. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:37:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=42D8305F-2703-4421-9C57-6EEFEAC54F4A MGL Asset Management Group, a private equity company, has made an offer to purchase Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, a branded retailer and wholesaler of doughnuts. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:18:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=782097F4-6423-4EAB-A3BC-91BF1BF04F61 The Tootie Pie Company, a baker and seller of handmade pies, has reported revenues of $1.42 million for the twelve months ended March 31, 2008, an increase of 132% compared to $611,495 for the twelve months ended March 31, 2007. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:15:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=AF2B80C2-8080-4753-B488-03EAC3BB8E55 Del Taco, a quick serve chain, has promoted Steve Brake to vice president of treasurer and controller and Pete Honer to vice president of business insights and planning. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:10:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=2415E85B-E4FA-4E1D-ADBF-F44D6CBDA9F5 Sodexo, a food and facilities management service provider, has reported revenues of E3.40 billion for the third quarter ended May 31, 2008, compared to E3.39 billion for the same quarter in fiscal 2007. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:05:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=16AECBD8-E07A-4675-A7A2-043C1A036A34 Campbell Soup Company, a manufacturer and marketer of branded convenience food products, has acquired the Wolfgang Puck soup business from Country Gourmet Foods. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:04:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=1C608E06-798A-4508-A1D7-80C2E7937816 Galaxy Nutritional Foods, a developer and marketer of cheese alternatives, organic dairy and other organic and natural food products, has reported a net income of $232,150, or $0.01 per diluted share for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2008, compared to $201,179, or $0.01 per share, for the same quarter in 2007. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=84734B1A-D91B-4765-9B81-1CA02CC4EA86 Famous Uncle Al's Hot Dogs & Grille has announced that it will open a new restaurant in Norfolk, Virginia on July 8, 2008. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:55:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=4ADAE392-CBCC-4D5D-A472-AC98C1769FCA BAB, which operates, franchises and licenses bagel and muffin retail units, has reported a net income of $177,000, or $0.02 per share for the second quarter ended May 31, 2008, compared to $240,000, or $0.03 per share, for the same quarter of 2007. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:52:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=76F2BD3E-B265-4345-B251-BBCCE14F7B3D BJ's Restaurants has appointed Matt Hood as chief marketing officer, a new position on the company's senior leadership team. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:47:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=79AB0EF1-934F-484D-B6B0-9648C9CD2F11 Cal-Maine Foods, engaged in the production, grading, packing and sale of fresh shell eggs, has acquired majority of the assets of Zephyr Egg Company, located in Zephyrhills, Florida. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:40:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=AC21CDD6-E7F1-454D-902D-F677F44FFF6E Iberia, a Spanish air transport group, has introduced a new sandwich by the Fast Good restaurant chain for sale to tourist class passengers on domestic and European flights. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:37:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=2AFCB78A-A69A-44FC-8AF4-6264EE02B9DD Starbucks has announced that it will close approximately 600 underperforming company-operated stores in the US market. Media reports have also revealed that it is planning to eliminate as many as 12,000 full and part-time positions. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 12:05:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=465DBB4C-F5F5-4FAF-AB31-DE8E6770E759 The US Department of Agriculture has informed retail food chain The Kroger that Nebraska Beef, based in Omaha, Nebraska, has been identified as the supplier of ground beef products linked to E coli illnesses in Michigan and central and northern Ohio. Wed, 2 Jul 2008 11:25:00 GMT http://www.food-business-review.com/article_news.asp?guid=07D90807-A4B5-41ED-9795-FDFB73EFAE7A SSP has acquired the airport restaurant business of Lufthansa subsidiary LSG-Airport Gastronomiegesellschaft. Tue, 1 Jul 2008 13:13:00 GMT