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Study of 8.8 million diets links everyday foods to higher risk of death
Higher consumption of ultra-processed foods has been found to increase risk of several health problems and even death, according to a major new study. A team of researchers from China, Singapore, South Korea and India gathered data from almost 9…
Cal-Maine Foods: Why I'm Downgrading To Hold (NASDAQ:CALM)
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. is downgraded to Hold due to weaker-than-expected profitability amid a sharp decline in conventional egg prices. CALM's operating leverage and cash outflows highlight vulnerability to egg price cycles, despite a strong balance…
The Council of States Wants to Adopt EU Food Safety Rules
Federal Councilor Elisabeth Baume-Schneider successfully advocated in the Council of States for a new EU agreement on food safety. (File photo) In the future, Switzerland is to adopt EU food safety regulations. On Thursday, the Council of States…
Is pumpkin spice over? Food brands are betting on apple as fall's new flavor
Every fall, brands add pumpkin spice to everything, from cereals and sodas to … toilet paper. Fall seems to come earlier every year too. By the end of summer, Starbucks has typically already released its infamous pumpkin spice latte, or PSL…
Big Food's moves on climate, nutrition and tech
This month's News Bites highlights how evolving UPF definitions, regenerative agriculture initiatives and emerging technologies are reshaping food industry business strategies.
Arla Foods to Invest Millions to Tap Protein-Rich Dairy Demand, CEO Says
Arla Foods plans to spend tens of millions of dollars to ramp up its production of skyr and cottage cheese in Europe, an investment the Danish company's chief executive said was aimed at tapping a booming consumer demand for protein-rich dairy…
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
President and Chief Executive Officer - Sherman Miller Vice President and Chief Financial Officer - Max Bowman Chief Strategy Officer - Keira Lombardo Chief Financial Officer, Prepared Foods - John Zoeller Net Sales -- $539.6 million, representing…
The Hottest New Food Show Is a 'Making the Restaurant' Series
For some operators, the secret to virality is bringing future customers behind-the-scenes — before even opening. Bettina Makalintal is a senior reporter at Eater.com, covering restaurant trends and all the food you can't escape on your…
Hormel Foods Stock: Purchase Doesn't Make Firm Appetizing Enough (NYSE:HRL)
Hormel Foods Corporation announced a $1.06B acquisition of Brakebush Brothers to strengthen its Foodservice segment. HRL's Foodservice revenue grew despite weak consumer confidence, while Retail and International segments faced mixed results and…
Arla to commit €63 million to meet protein-rich food demand
Danish-Swedish dairy co-op Arla has said it will invest €63 million to grow its offering of skyr and cottage cheese, amid a demand for protein-rich food. The investment, at sites in Germany and Sweden, is aimed at allowing Arla to meet…
Novo's investigational obesity and diabetes drug CagriSema reduces 'food noise' and shows benefits in organ and bone health - EASD 2026
In a year-long functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study - a non-invasive method to measure brain activity during specific tasks - CagriSema changed how the brain reacted to tempting, high-calorie foods in areas linked to cravings…
Why Cal-Maine Foods Stock Dipped on Wednesday
Cal-Maine Foods (CALM -0.71%) didn't exactly lay an egg with its latest set of quarterly results, but investors didn't find them satisfying either. They traded out of the largest egg producer in the U.S. after it unveiled its first quarter of…
Forget supersized: McDonald's is exploring an $8.5 billion bet on an American fast food wave led by proteinmaxxing, portion control, and GLP-1s
The health wave has made its impact on what could have been considered its mortal enemy: fast food. In a far cry from its old era of “ supersized ” menus, McDonald's is exploring a new $8.5 billion, decade-long “McDonald's…
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc. (CALM) Q1 2027 Earnings Call September 30, 2026 9:00 AM EDT Sherman Miller - CEO, President & Director Max Bowman - VP, CFO, Treasurer, Secretary & Director Johnathan Zoeller - Chief Financial Officer - Prepared Foods Keira…
A Food Writer Complained About Steep Prices at an Unnamed Restaurant. Then the Restaurant Commented
A TV host and food writer complained on social media about the prices at a new eatery in Dallas, but chose not to name the place. Then, the restaurant showed up in her comments section. “Can we talk about the cost of dining out in Dallas…
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