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Campbell Soup shuts California plant, cuts 700 jobs, as sales fall
Campbell Soup Co. has been trying hard this year to turn itself around, with new soup flavors, higher prices, health-conscious acquisitions and more. But now the Camden, N.J. company, stuck with sliding profits and sinking interest in soup, is taking a...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Plant Openings, Companies and Corporations, Soups, Economy, Business and Finance
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Clorox launches new products, campaign on Latino cleaning habits
Latino buying power this year is estimated at $1.2 trillion – and Clorox Co. wants a piece, launching a new line of products “designed to appeal to Hispanic scent preferences and to specifically meet their needs based on the unique way they...
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Campbell Soup goes healthy with $1.55-billion Bolthouse Farms buy
Campbell Soup Co., maker of canned soups and packaged cookies, is moving in a fresher and more healthful direction with its $1.55-billion purchase of Bakersfield, Calif.-based Bolthouse Farms. Now approaching its 100th anniversary, Bolthouse was among...
Tags: Food Industry, Foods and Beverages, Livestock Farming, Farms, Companies and Corporations
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Campbell's soups to be mmm, mmm, more expensive
Campbell Soup Co. will raise prices on its condensed soups by 5% in June as the company tries to turn itself around amid sliding profits. Blame high production costs and continued inflation for the price increase, according to Campbell Senior Vice...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Prices, Companies and Corporations, Soups, Economy, Business and Finance
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Consumer Confidential: J. Crew purchased, Campbell Soup suffers, J&J's latest recall
Money & CompanyHere's your toast-of-the-town Tuesday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: -- Clothing retailer J. Crew has new owners. The company is being acquired for about $3 billion by a pair of private-equity firms: TPG Capital, a former owner...... -
Donald E. Goerke, creator of SpaghettiO's, dies at 83
Daily DishDonald E. Goerke, the Campbell Soup Co. executive who hit the bull's-eye of prepared foods by overseeing the creation of the kid-friendly circular pasta called SpaghettiOs, has died. He was 83. Gorke died Sunday of heart failure at his home...... -
Arthur E. Bartlett dies at 76; co-founder of Century 21
Arthur E. Bartlett, a consummate salesman and co-founder of the real estate behemoth Century 21, died New Year's Eve at his Coronado home after a long bout with Alzheimer's disease and other sicknesses, his daughter Stacy Bartlett Renshaw said. He was 76....Tags: Global Expansion, Companies and Corporations, Social Issues, Real Estate, Sales
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Donald E. Goerke dies at 83; 'the Daddy-O of SpaghettiOs'
Donald E. Goerke, the Campbell Soup Co. executive who hit the bull's-eye of prepared foods by overseeing the creation of the kid-friendly circular pasta called SpaghettiOs, has died. He was 83.
Gorke died Sunday of heart failure at his home in Delran, N....Tags: Spaghetti, Companies and Corporations, Soups, World War II (1939-1945), University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Michelle Obama's foray into food politics sparks industry debate over future of agribusiness
Top of the TicketThis week, a coalition of food and beverage manufacturers -- including Campbell Soup, Coca-Cola, General Mills, Kellogg, Kraft Foods and PepsiCo -- signed up for First Lady Michelle Obama's campaign to reduce childhood obesity within a generation.... -
Consumer Confidential: More jobs, bad SpaghettiOs, dead letters
Money & CompanyHere's your fight-them-on-the-beaches Friday roundup of consumer news from around the Web: --We're No. 3! California's unemployment rate dipped slightly to 12.4% in April, giving us the third-highest jobless rate in the country. Nevada's now No. 1, with... -
SpaghettiOs, Marie Callender frozen dinners yanked in food recalls, and an agency brawl over beef
Money & CompanyTime to go check your kitchen cabinets and freezers, folks. Late Thursday night, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a pair of recalls of two beloved grocery products after red flags were raised over processing problems and food safety concerns..... -
Apple iAd partners say they're happy with early results
L.A. Times Tech BlogApple's iAd mobile advertising platform is getting favorable reviews from the companies whose advertisements were the first to run on the new system, including Dove soap-maker Unilever and Nissan. App makers like Dictionary.com and CBS Mobile have said...
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