Hinds-Bock Moist Streusel Depositors Dispenses High Fat Streusel

May 23, 2012 HINDS-BOCK Corporation

The Hinds-Bock moist streusel depositor dispenses high fat streusel either targeted into pocketed pans such as muffin pans or broadcast spread onto larger pans such as cake or pies.  The moist streusel depositor utilizes a unique dispensing system which works with high fat products that tend to pack and bridge. Interchangeable die plates are used to change the appearance of the streusel dispense. 

Ralcorp Acquires Private-Brand Cookie Maker, Petri Baking Products

May 23, 2012 Ralcorp Holdings, Inc.

Ralcorp Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: RAH) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Petri Baking Products, Inc., a leading producer of private-brand wire-cut cookies.  Ralcorp anticipates the transaction will deliver $0.05 of GAAP accretion and $0.08 of cash accretion to adjusted diluted earnings per share in the first year of ownership, excluding one-time costs.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Hood Sportsmanship Scholarship Winners Recognized At Gillette Stadium Ceremony

May 23, 2012 HP Hood

HP Hood, New England's leading dairy processor, awarded 18 high school seniors $5,000 Hood® Sportsmanship Scholarships™ presented by Hood Milk during a ceremony at Gillette Stadium on Sunday, May 20. Three high school seniors from each of the six New England States – Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont – were honored for their integrity and sportsmanship on and off the playing field.

Harris Poll EquiTrend: Chobani Greek Yogurt Debuts As Yogurt Brand Of The Year

May 23, 2012 Harris Interactive

America has a love affair with food, and the 2012 Harris Poll EquiTrend® study (EQ) shows which brands Americans are likely to reach for when they are hungry. EQ is an annual study that measures the perceptions of 38,500+ American consumers about more than 1,500 lifestyle, product, and service brands. In its first appearance in the EQ study, Chobani Greek Yogurt has earned the highest brand equity score and is rated as the top yogurt brand in the country.

Soccer Moms Cry Foul Over Lack Of Healthy Snack Options According To New YoCrunch Survey

May 23, 2012 YoCrunch Yogurt

While many young athletes consider the post-game snack to be a highlight, a new survey finds that the majority of team moms are less than excited by the lack of nutritional value in these post-game treats.