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How the war in Iran is affecting the Swiss food industry
The conflict in the Persian Gulf and the subsequent blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran has disrupted the flow of essential goods and hiked energy prices. Switzerland, as a hub for large food multinationals and the global commodity trading…
Wellstory Food Festa highlights tech solutions to costs, labor crunch
April 8 (Asia Today) -- South Korea's largest business-to-business food industry exhibition opened in Seoul, showcasing technology-driven solutions aimed at tackling rising costs and labor shortages across the sector. The '2026 Wellstory Food…
Empire to Acquire Mayrand Food Group
Empire agreed to acquire Mayrand Food Group, a Quebec-based food retailer. The Canadian food retailer and real estate company said Thursday its wholly-owned subsidiary Sobeys would acquire Mayrand, which operates four locations in Greater Montreal.
Hormel Foods Corp. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. HRL slid 2.36% to $21.13 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.62% to 6,824.66 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising…
Popular meat ranks as world's most nutritious foods - beating sweet potatoes
We're all aware that eating fruit and vegetables is widely encouraged due to their nutritional benefits. However, one animal product has been deemed more advantageous than many green foods. In a ranking of the world's 100 most nutritious foods…
The York food waste 'saints' who feed city's children
Two women who have helped to feed 'tens of thousands' of children said they are proud of how they are helping families deal with the cost of living crisis. Janet Leng, 75, and Marian Hodgson, 39, volunteer with I Am Reusable food bank in York and…
Watch HelloFresh's Ronen: Customers Use Us to Hedge Food Costs
HelloFresh's Ronen: Customers Use Us to Hedge Food Costs HelloFresh Group Global President Assaf Ronen discusses consumer spending, grassroots marketing, and how consumers are using the brand to 'hedge' food costs. He talks with Katie Greifeld and…
It shouldn't take a war for Britain to wake up to the need for food security | Tim Lang
The British state has form on food security. It ignores it until there's a crisis – and then it's forced to do rapidly what could have been done better, if only food had been taken more seriously in the first place. We're revisiting this…
New food, new unis, new banners: What to look for at loanDepot park
This story was excerpted from Christina De Nicola's Marlins Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. MIAMI -- Catching a ballgame at loanDepot park this season will look a bit…
Why Simply Good Foods Stock Dropped Today
Shares of Simply Good Foods (SMPL 18.11%) sank on Thursday after the packaged-food and beverage purveyor's sales fell short of investors' expectations. Simply Good Foods' net sales fell 9.4% year over year to $326 million in its fiscal 2026 second…
Fast food, faster charging? BYD and KFC China collaborate to offer 9-minute refueling stations
BYD announced Wednesday a partnership with KFC to develop a network of 'nine-minute,' one-stop drive-thru locations in China. These drive-thrus will allow users to consume meals from KFC while waiting for their EVs to charge. BYD's collaboration…
Trump vowed to cut electric costs. Now families are choosing between heating and food
For Rebecca Michalski, opening her monthly electric bill has become a moment of profound dread. The February charge for her small West Virginia home soared to $940.08 – a sum that tragically surpassed her entire fixed income, leaving her in…
Jeff Bezos' 'Two-Pizza Rule' for Team Meetings Now Looks Like Too Much Food
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'I've not had proper food for days': migrant workers leave India's cities as Iran war fuel crisis deepens
At 9am on a Saturday, 35-year-old Raju Prasad rushes through Anand Vihar railway station in Delhi, a heavy bag slung over his shoulder. Beside him, his wife clutches their youngest daughter with one arm and a white plastic bucket with the other.
Simply Good Foods: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot
DENVER (AP) — DENVER (AP) — The Simply Good Foods Co. (SMPL) on Thursday reported a loss of $159.7 million in its fiscal second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Denver-based company said it had a loss of $1.73. Earnings, adjusted…
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