H-E-B Is Dishing Up Some Healthy Meals

The spicy pork samples Lorena Kaplen, a registered dietitian with the supermarket chain, dished into small plastic bowls are from one of three recipes that she and other H-E-B dietitians have developed to launch the company's new Healthy Savings initiative, in which ingredients for almost-all-in-one meals are sold at a discount.

The Peerless Group Unveils New Brand Identity

January 5, 2012 The Peerless Group

The Peerless Group, a division of the ITW Food Equipment Group, today announced the launch of its new brand identity and tagline in support of its long-term positioning and renewed dedication as an efficient, customer-focused manufacturer of premium quality food equipment. From its roots in 1913, Peerless has been a trusted supplier to the bakery industry for quality machines.

Cleveland Suing State Of Ohio Over Trans Fat Ban

The city of Cleveland sued the state of Ohio on Tuesday for the right to ban the sale of prepared foods that contain artery-clogging trans fats.

AB Mauri Fleischmann's Yeast & Mold Inhibitor Prices Increased Jan. 1

January 5, 2012 AB Mauri Fleischmann's

Due to continued rising input costs, AB Mauri Fleischmann’s will increase prices in the United States and Canada on fresh yeast, dry yeast and mold inhibitors effective Jan. 1, 2012, or as contracts expire. Factors impacting pricing include transportation, substrates, propionic acid and other key raw materials.

Tulare's Top O' The Morn Farms Aims To Turn Back Clock With Glass Bottles, Home Delivery

A Tulare County dairy operator is planning to open a creamery this summer to bottle his own milk, and he'll do home delivery. "The way it is now, our milk gets consolidated with everyone's milk," said Ron Locke of Top O' The Morn Farms in Tulare. "But we want to be able to showcase our dairy and the attention we give to producing a quality product."