Breakfast Foods

Highlights

Courtesy of Kodiak
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People on the Move

Breakfast Foods Company Kodiak Adds New COO and VP of Product Development

March 5, 2024
Company looks to drive growth with new appointments and newly created vice president of product development position.
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William Post, 96, Co-Creator of Pop-Tarts, Has Died

Feb. 15, 2024
Post was a Keebler Co. plant manager who assembled the team that made a Kellogg Co. toaster pastry idea into a legendary product.
People on the Move

General Mills’ North American Foodservice Exec to Retire

Feb. 12, 2024
Shawn O’Grady, group president, North America Foodservice operating unit, will step away early this summer, and his role will be absorbed by Jon Nudi, group president of Pet and...
Courtesy of Broadus Foods
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Legal Issues

Snoop Dogg, Master P Sue Post Holdings, Walmart over Snoop Cereal Sabotage

Feb. 7, 2024
Broadus Foods, owned by the iconic rap artists, claims Post Holdings and Walmart sabotaged Snoop Cereal by claiming it was out of stock, hiding product and charging much higher...
Courtesy of Kellanova
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People on the Move

Kellanova Promotes Two Executives Following Retirement of North America President

Jan. 12, 2024
Chris Hood, president, Kellanova North America, will retire at the end of April, triggering promotions in Latin America and North America business units.
Courtesy of Chobani LLC
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Mergers & Acquisitions

Chobani Enters RTD Coffee Segment With $900 Million Acquisition of La Colombe

Dec. 15, 2023
As part of the deal, Keurig Dr Pepper will turn its 33% stake in La Colombe into equity in Chobani.
Economic Development

WK Kellogg Co Receives Incentives to Retain Battle Creek, Mich., Cereal Plant Jobs

Dec. 13, 2023
Company reverses plan to shift some production to Canadian plant, costing some 170 employees their jobs, and could expand plant in the future.
People on the Move

General Mills Announces Senior Leadership Changes

Dec. 6, 2023
With Sean Walker, group president, International, heading into retirement, General Mills is shifting responsibilities and announcing promotions.
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Business Strategies

Post Holdings to Close Lancaster, Ohio, Cereal Processing Plant

Dec. 1, 2023
Company expects to shutter facility by the end of September 2024 and will move production elsewhere in its network.
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Price Hikes Buoy General Mills Results

June 30, 2022
General Mills saw its profit for the fourth quarter nearly double, even as sales volumes declined in all segments except pet food.
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Kellogg Breakup Plays Well on Wall Street

June 28, 2022
Wall Street seems to be greeting the news of Kellogg Co.’s impending breakup as a positive thing, especially if it increases the company’s emphasis on snacks.
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Kellogg to Separate Into Three Companies

June 21, 2022
Kellogg Co. will be breaking apart into three businesses, covering cereal, snacks and plant-based meat alternatives, following action June 21 by the company board.
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Mondelez Buying Clif Bar & Company for $2.9 Billion

June 20, 2022
Addition will bring Mondelez’s snack bar business to $1 billion.