by Bob Leonard | Aug 2, 2014 | Brand News
J&J Snack Foods Corp. has formed new partnerships with both Dunkin’ Donuts and Mondelez. The company will be making Dunkin’s new Pretzel Twist, a soft salted pretzel. J&J also signed a licensing deal to manufacture Mondelez products for use...
by Bob Leonard | Jul 13, 2014 | Brand News, CPG
Procter & Gamble is set to reenter the adult incontinence market with an extension of its Always brand. After testing Always Discreet in the UK, the company is poised to debut the product in the U.S. market with a $150 million marketing push. Adult incontinence is...
by Bob Leonard | Jul 13, 2014 | Brand News
Campbell Soup has debuted MicrOs, snack-size versions of its SpaghettiOs that are packaged in microwavable trays for mobile snacking. The company also announced that it will add two additional flavors to the SpaghettiOs line before 2015: Cheesy PizzaOs and Beefy...
by Bob Leonard | Jul 13, 2014 | Brand News
Unilever has sold a majority stake in its Slim-Fast brand to private equity firm Kainos Capital. “This transaction, along with previously announced divestitures, will give us the focus to drive growth behind our core portfolio,” Unilever’s Kees...
by Bob Leonard | May 25, 2014 | Brand News
Unilever has signed an agreement for the sale of its North America pasta sauces business under the Ragu and Bertolli brands to Mizkan Group for a total cash consideration of approximately $2.15 billion. The annual turnover for Ragu and Bertolli is more than $600...
by Bob Leonard | Apr 18, 2014 | Brand News
Goya Foods opens four new state of the art manufacturing, production and distribution facilities in Texas, Georgia, California and New Jersey as part of a $250 million investment for a global expansion to support consumer demands of Goya’s healthy product...