Food
It’s word association time. Ready? Go! Paul Newman. Actor? Phyllis Diller. Comedienne?
Nov. 22, 1988
Business
Olson Industries, one of the nation’s biggest distributors of eggs, announced Tuesday that its largest shareholder has agreed to give up his family’s $5.8-million stake in the Sherman Oaks-based company in exchange for most of its egg farms and processing plants.
Nov. 27, 1985
Dean is struggling with debt and pension liabilities. The U.S. is drinking less cow milk, and retailers are selling house-brand milk at a loss to boost store traffic.
Nov. 12, 2019
The major milk supplier is phasing out use of a synthetic compound that boosts production.
March 8, 2007
Kraft General Foods Inc. said Monday it has agreed to sell its Orange-based Birds Eye frozen vegetables division to Dean Foods Co. for $140 million.
Nov. 2, 1993
Not content just to upgrade menus, some fast food chains are revamping their entire approach
Sept. 20, 2004
Dean Foods Co., the biggest U.S. milk producer, agreed Monday to buy the 87% of Horizon Organic Holding Corp. it doesn’t already own for $216 million in cash to become the largest U.S. organic dairy company.
July 1, 2003
Carl Karcher Enterprises Inc., citing the lingering recession in California, said its second-quarter earnings fell 25%, to $3.7 million, despite a modest increase in sales.
Sept. 13, 1991
Food: The $1.5-billion deal would create a powerhouse with 30% of the U.S. fluid milk market.
April 6, 2001
California
The frustration over Sam Dean’s article isn’t so much about Richard Montañez rather than a microcosm of two big issues that continue to plague Mexicans in the U.S.: historical erasure, and the continued yearning for heroes that white America can also embrace.
May 18, 2021