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United Biscuits
United Biscuits is a well known cookie manufacturing company based in Middlesex, UK. The company manufactures and distributes cookies and cakes to almost 10 countries around the world. History The history of United Biscuits dates back to 1948, when 2 family businesses merged to form one of the largest biscuit manufacturers in the world. The…
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A Product Recall on Rain Swiss Rolls Due to an Undeclared Allergen
S&M Enterprise (USA) announced a voluntary recall for its Rain Swiss Rolls product because of the presence of undeclared egg, which is considered to be a food allergen. The recall was announced April 20, after it was discovered on a routine sampling of the product. Laboratory Analysts of the State’s Department of Agriculture and Market…
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Kikkoman
Kikkoman is the world’s leading soy sauce manufacturer. Apart from soy sauce, it also manufactures and distributes vegetable juices, brown rice, and enzyme luciferase. The company also has restaurants in Tokyo. History The history of Kikkoman traces back to the 17th century, when families in Tokyo started producing soy sauce from soy beans that were…
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SavingStar Inc.
SavingStar Inc. is a company that offers the first fully digital, national grocery e-coupon service. These e-coupons are available at the company’s website, www.savingstar.com. History SavingStar Inc. was created by current Chief Executive Officer, David Rochon. The company, together with its website, was launched on April 18, 2011. With the website’s launching comes the offering…
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A Product Launch for Lotus Bakeries’ Biscoff Spread
Lotus Bakeries announced, March 8, that their Biscoff Spread product will be available in the United States market. Lotus Bakeries, a family-owned European company, is widely known in Europe for producing the popular Biscoff cookies (cookies with coffee). The popularity of the Biscoff cookies reached the United States when Delta Airlines served them to its…
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Wal-Mart Encourages Consumers to Buy American-made Goods
In a recent gathering, Wal-Mart’s CEO, Mike Duke, announced that most of the products Wal-Mart is selling are made in the United States. This quite surprised people in the grocery chain industry, as it has been widely known that Wal-Mart’s top priority is in offering consumers the lowest prices possible, even if it means selling…
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Arla Foods
Arla Foods is one of the world’s largest producers of dairy products. It is a company founded by cooperative members and is based in Arhus, Denmark. History The history of Arla Foods started when Dairy Company MD Foods merged with dairy Cooperative Arla in April of 2000. The two companies had been co-operating since 1995,…
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Glanbia Foods
Glanbia Foods is engaged in the international production and distribution of nutritional ingredients and cheeses. Glanbia Foods is a subsidiary of Glanbia Plc., an Irish international company involved in agribusiness, consumer foods and nutritional ingredients. History The formation of Glanbia Plc., Glanbia Foods’ parent company, started with the creation of the Waterford Cooperative in 1964.…
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