06 Feb US cereal makers throw down non-GMO gauntlet
Many big brands are “playing a waiting game” right now to see whether moves by General Mills and Post Foods to axe GMOs from iconic brands (Cheerios and Grape Nuts) will have a domino effect, say analysts at Euromonitor International.
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07 Jun Cheerios breakfast cereal ad creates vitriolic response
So it’s 2013, and people are still getting worked up about interracial couples in ads - in America! In late May, a seemingly benign television commercial over breakfast cereal, in this case the ubiquitous Cheerios, has generated something of a media tornado in America. No,...
04 Feb Nestle invests R505m in new SA factories
In a huge thumbs up for SA's food industry prospects, Nestlé this week turned the first sods of two new greenfield factories in Babalegi, near Pretoria. As the world's biggest food group sharpens its focus on emerging markets, Nestlé is spending R505-million...