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Doubts Form as Kraft Heinz Double Downs on Most Popular Brands

Kraft announced a goodwill impairment charge of $15.4 billion in the fourth quarter, resulting in a net loss of $12.61 billion.

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Lipari Foods Completes Acquisition of Troyer Cheese

Lipari Foods has acquired Troyer Cheese, Troyer Bros. Trucking and Amish Wedding Foods.

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PepsiCo Plans to Hire More Women in its Supply Chain

PepsiCo plants to bolster its supply chain by hiring a more diverse workforce.

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Home Chef and Kroger Expand Partnership

Kroger and Home Chef have expanded on their partnership and are bringing retail meal kits to 500 new cities across the country.

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88 Million Pounds of Cheese to be Sold Before the Superbowl

Americans are preparing for the Superbowl this year by purchasing 88 million pounds of cheese, enough to cover the entire Mercedes-Benz Stadium football field.

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Uesugi Farms Shutters Operations

In an online post, the vegetable grower blamed market conditions and "factors outside of its closure" for the sudden closure.

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Starbucks Same-Store Sales Grow 4 Percent

The coffee chain says the growth is form listening to customers and bringing back holiday favorites, such as Peppermint Mochas and Gingerbread Lattes.

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Valentine's Day Ruined: Conversation Hearts Not on Shelves

People will be unable to pass on conversational candy to their crushes this year as the candy hearts aren't being sold.

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Plant-Based Protein Shipments Increased 20 Percent

Circana (formerly known as IRI and The NPD Group)

About a quarter of the U.S. population claim that they eat and drink plant-based beverages and foods as well as animal protein on a regular basis.

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Munchery Ceases Operations

Food delivery startup Munchery ceases operations after raising $125 million.

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White Castle to Use Plant-Based Recipe in Stores

White Castle becomes the first fast-food chain to debut Impossible Food new recipe.

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Food and Beverage Industry Experience Strong Employment Growth in Late 2018

Restaurants, retail stores and food manufacturers experienced strong employment growth in the last months of 2018.

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