Activia Partners With New Spokespeople To Spread Well-being Message

January 7, 2014 The Dannon Company, Inc.

Since its introduction to the US in 2006, Activia has been at the forefront of the digestive health conversation.  Now, the leading-selling yogurt worldwide* is embarking on a new campaign to encourage Americans to have a "happy tummy" and experience the many benefits of feeling good from the inside.

Chobani Yogurt Is Latest Victim In Shrinking Grocery Case

January 7, 2014 Katie Little, CNBC

Chobani is by far not the only company shrinking its products without lowering the price. Such downsizes are a common strategy among consumer package goods companies looking to pass along rising input costs without hiking prices by shrinking everything from cake mixes to Kleenex.

Eggland's Best Egg Whites Awarded American Masters Of Taste Gold Medal Seal

January 7, 2014 Eggland's Best

Eggland's Best was selected as an American Masters of Taste Gold Medal Seal winner by Chefs In America for their liquid egg white variety.

Crust & Crumb Co. Expanding In Newton, KS

Sharon Entz has been running her 1-year-old Crust & Crumb Co. out of a certified kitchen in her Newton garage. Now, she’s expanding to a 700-square-foot space at 507 N. Main St. in Newton. Crust & Crumb Co. sells at a Newton farmers market and does wholesale sales to several retail outlets and restaurants.

Grain Foods Foundation & Spina Bifida Association To Focus On Folic Acid Awareness

January 7, 2014 Grain Foods Foundation

To better understand just how much Americans know about birth defects and preventative measures, the Grain Foods Foundation conducted an online survey with Harris Interactive in December 2013 of more than 2,000 U.S. adults. Among the respondents, less than a quarter (23 percent) agree that having a healthy baby is a concern for them now. Still, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, almost 40 percent of births in the U.S. are unintended at the time of conception, a trend that has remained constant for the past four decades.