Fibers, Flours, Grains, Rice

Highlights

Courtesy of Bob's Red Mill
bob_in_front_of_mill
bob_in_front_of_mill
bob_in_front_of_mill
bob_in_front_of_mill
bob_in_front_of_mill
Snack Foods

Bob Moore, 94, Founder of Bob’s Red Mill, Has Passed Away

Feb. 12, 2024
Moore founded the processor of whole grain oats, baking flours and on-the-go snacks in 1978 and quickly grew it into a global food brand.
ramen noodles
ramen noodles
ramen noodles
ramen noodles
ramen noodles
People on the Move

Nissin Foods USA Names Former Kellogg’s Snacks Exec to President and CEO

Jan. 4, 2024
Brian Huff will lead instant ramen processor’s U.S. business, taking the reins from Mike Price, who has retired.
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.
Courtesy of Sandridge Crafted Foods
New Oxford
New Oxford
New Oxford
New Oxford
New Oxford
Mergers & Acquisitions

Sandridge Crafted Foods Acquires Winter Gardens Quality Foods in New Oxford, Pennsylvania

Nov. 10, 2023
Addition of the New Oxford facility expected to increase production capacity and capabilities for Ohio-based food processor Sandridge.
Courtesy of Nissin Foods
Nissin_Foods_70662_03003_Cup_Noodles_Chicken_Unit
Nissin_Foods_70662_03003_Cup_Noodles_Chicken_Unit
Nissin_Foods_70662_03003_Cup_Noodles_Chicken_Unit
Nissin_Foods_70662_03003_Cup_Noodles_Chicken_Unit
Nissin_Foods_70662_03003_Cup_Noodles_Chicken_Unit
Capital Spending

Nissin Foods USA to Build Ramen, Noodles Plant in South Carolina

Nov. 9, 2023
The company behind Top Ramen and Cup Noodles will invest $228 million to construct its third U.S. manufacturing facility in Greenville County, S.C.
Girl Interrupted Eating
"Pinto Beans"
"Pinto Beans"
"Pinto Beans"
"Pinto Beans"
"Pinto Beans"
Mergers & Acquisitions

Columbia Grain International Makes Acquisition, Opens Consumer Products Business

June 23, 2023
Enrich Foods LLC will offer grain-, dry bean- and pulse-based products to retail customers after the company purchases Great River Milling.
People on the Move

Barilla Names New President of Region Americas Business

May 25, 2023
Melissa Tendick will replace Jean-Pierre Comte on June 1, with Comte stepping down after 13 years with the company.
Heart Health
Heart Health
Heart Health
Heart Health
Heart Health
Fibers, Flours, Grains, Rice

Cardiologist Starts a Food Company To Heal Her Patients

April 26, 2023
Dr. Elizabeth Klodas, a Mayo Clinic- and Johns Hopkins Hospital-trained doctor, creates Step One Foods, employing fiber, plant sterols, omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants.
Courtesy of Kellogg Company
rice stalks in farmer's hand
rice stalks in farmer's hand
rice stalks in farmer's hand
rice stalks in farmer's hand
rice stalks in farmer's hand
Fibers, Flours, Grains, Rice

Kellogg Sees Early Positive Impact on Climate from Rice Farming Pilot Program

Feb. 3, 2023
In its first year, Kellogg Company's InGrained pilot program in the Lower Mississippi River Basin lowered the impact of rice farms on the climate.
Fibers, Flours, Grains, Rice

Under Pressure, Mondelēz Changes Whole Wheat Labels

July 13, 2022
CSPI is claiming to have persuaded Mondelēz International to be more explicit about the whole-grain content in its crackers.
Fibers, Flours, Grains, Rice

Some Global Food Prices Edge Back Down

July 13, 2022
Global food prices are starting to come down for some items, while the U.S. is quietly urging farmers to use more Russian fertilizer.
Legal Issues

Farmer Charged with Organic Grain Fraud

July 12, 2022
A Minnesota farmer faces federal charges of having falsely labeled grain as organic for years to get the higher sale price.
International

UN Calls for Rethinking Farm Subsidies

July 7, 2022
Nations should reorient their systems of agricultural subsidies toward healthier foods, according to a new report from the United Nations.