Grupo Bimbo CEO: ‘A true global leader’
Grupo Bimbo’s CEO Daniel Servitje is a true global leader who has shaped his business into the largest bakery in the world, says the director of the Executives’ Club of Chicago.
Archives for June 3, 2013
US sugar price supports have massively distorted market, consultant says
Changes to sugar policy in the United States enshrined in the 2008 farm bill have destabilized sugar prices and supplies, resulting in higher costs for consumers, manufacturers and now taxpayers, according to a new report from consultancy Agralytica.
Let’s not search for the perfect ‘miracle’ gluten-free substitute: Real Bread Campaign
Understanding why consumers have adverse reactions to certain types of bread should be researched, instead of searching for some miracle gluten-free replacement, says The Real Bread Campaign.
Bakers to battle white bread ‘misconceptions’
Plant bakers need to defend their corner more robustly in order to increase consumer awareness of bread's nutritional benefits while also battling harvest, regulatory and publicity woes.
General Mills reacted ‘a little slow’ to racist backlash on Cheerios ad: Marketing expert
General Mills could have acted faster to disable YouTube comments on its new Cheerios advert as a flurry of racist remarks were made about the interracial family it featured, a marketing expert says.
PROCESS EXPO adds track-and-trace course
PROCESS EXPO, the processing-focused trade show scheduled Nov. 3-6 in Chicago, has added a course on food tracking and traceability to its roster of seminars.
Dansensor pushes MAP innovation
Dansensor has created industry awards for innovative thinking for modified atmosphere packaging (MAP).