by Bob Leonard | Nov 2, 2022 | CPG
Amid growing concerns that the economy could be headed for a recession, some food companies and restaurants are continuing to raise prices even if their own inflation-driven costs have been covered. Read full post here.
by Bob Leonard | Oct 13, 2022 | Executive Moves
Conagra Brands has named Lucy Brady president of its grocery and snacks operations. She is filling the position previously held by Burke Raine, who moved from the role to become president of Conagra’s refrigerated and frozen businesses. Read full post...
by Bob Leonard | Aug 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Kellogg has chosen a team of experienced insiders to lead the cereal business being formed as part of its upcoming split into three standalone companies. Gary Pilnick, a 22-year veteran of Kellogg, will be CEO of the cereal business, tentatively referred to as North...
by Bob Leonard | Mar 9, 2022 | Brand News, CPG
PepsiCo, Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Starbucks each said Tuesday they are suspending business in Russia after that country’s invasion of Ukraine, a symbolic move by four iconic U.S. brands. Pepsi has sold it products in Russia for more than six decades, even when the...
by Bob Leonard | Mar 2, 2022 | CPG
Molson Coors Beverage Company will invest $85 million to eliminate plastic rings from its Coors Light brand, using cardboard-wrap carriers instead. See full post here.