http://www.just-food.com/companies/kellogg_id5Latest Kellogg industry news - from just-food.com© 2012 All content copyright just-food.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:01:26 GMTWed, 08 Feb 2012 10:01:26 GMTjust-food.com - RSS feedjust-food.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20US cereal giant Kellogg has warned the profits from its European operations could fall again this year amid the challenging economic environment on the Continent.http://www.just-food.com/analysis/kellogg-warns-european-profits-could-fall-again-in-2012_id118167.aspxMon, 06 Feb 2012 19:39:00 GMT2011 was a year of low consumer confidence, pressure from raw material costs and ever-increasing demands from retailers. This year is set to see more of the same.http://www.just-food.com/comment/food-makers-look-ahead-to-another-tough-year_id118162.aspxMon, 06 Feb 2012 15:24:00 GMTThe appointment of a new CEO at Carrefour caused a flurry of comment throughout the industry, with pundits outlining what the new chief's priorities ought to be. Unilever and Kellogg were among manufacturers that announced annual results, while Hain Celestial, reporting its half-year numbers, said it saw a number of acquisition targets in the US. Elsewhere, suppliers expressed anger at a decision in Europe to block the use of new nutrition claims.http://www.just-food.com/news/just-foods-week-in-words_id118154.aspxMon, 06 Feb 2012 08:51:00 GMTKellogg said today (2 February) it had ended 2011 with a "strong" fourth quarter, in which profits jumped by a quarter, boosted by improved earnings in North America and Asia-Pacific.http://www.just-food.com/news/kellogg-ends-2011-with-strong-q4_id118137.aspxThu, 02 Feb 2012 16:01:00 GMTUS brands Twinkies and Wonder are so iconic they are known the world over, even in markets where the products are not sold. Yet despite having these cultural touchstones in its portfolio, US baker Hostess Brands has struggled over the last decade, entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection twice, most recently this month. Sam Webb looks at why this baking monolith has started to crumble.http://www.just-food.com/analysis/why-us-baker-hostess-went-stale_id118052.aspxWed, 25 Jan 2012 19:13:00 GMTCarrefour has launched a price-guarantee campaign in France as it looks to revitalise its struggling domestic sales.http://www.just-food.com/news/carrefour-embarks-on-price-offensive_id118036.aspxTue, 24 Jan 2012 12:45:00 GMTA revamp of Post Holdings' marketing team and a greater focus on the US cereal maker's largest retail accounts are among the ways the firm plans to grow its business after it spins off from private-label group Ralcorp Holdings.http://www.just-food.com/news/post-to-revamp-marketing-target-larger-customers_id117796.aspxTue, 03 Jan 2012 12:17:00 GMT2011 was again a year in which just-food discussed the key industry issues with the leading lights in the sector. From the creation of meat-free firm Quorn Foods to Ferrero's ambitions in the UK and from Kraft Foods' plans in the key emerging market of South Africa to sustainability strategies with Ahold and Kellogg, we interviewed some of the top players in the industry this year. Click on the links for more and check out all our featured interviews for 2011 here.http://www.just-food.com/management-briefing/the-most-read-interviews-on-just-food-in-2011_id117783.aspxFri, 23 Dec 2011 10:46:00 GMTA year ago, there was consensus that M&A activity would pick up in 2011. As we look back on the last 12 months, there were some major deals but concern over the economy meant the numbers of deals fell short of expectations. Dean Best reports.http://www.just-food.com/management-briefing/2011-in-review-ma-activity-fails-to-meet-expectations_id117761.aspxThu, 22 Dec 2011 11:00:00 GMTThe year began with predictions that sustainability would continue to rise up the corporate agenda this year, and so it has proved.http://www.just-food.com/management-briefing/2011-in-review-sustainability_id117778.aspxThu, 22 Dec 2011 15:31:00 GMTKraft Foods is set to launch its breakfast biscuit brand Belvita in the US.http://www.just-food.com/news/kraft-to-launch-belvita-biscuits-in-the-us_id117760.aspxWed, 21 Dec 2011 14:53:00 GMTUK food and health campaigners have accused snack manufacturers of "shamelessly" targeting children with online games, apps and social media.http://www.just-food.com/news/charities-blast-snack-firms-online-marketing_id117726.aspxMon, 19 Dec 2011 12:26:00 GMTThis week, Swedish confectionery companies Cloetta and Leaf International revealed plans to merge. Elsewhere, Carrefour announced plans to buy its French retail franchise partner Guyenne et Gascogne and on this side of the Channel, Premier Foods sold off another division, this time in Ireland to The Boyne Valley Group.http://www.just-food.com/news/just-foods-week-in-words_id117713.aspxMon, 19 Dec 2011 09:29:00 GMTFour of the world's biggest food firms have accused US egg producers of operating a price-fixing cartel.http://www.just-food.com/news/major-food-firms-sue-us-egg-producers_id117691.aspxWed, 14 Dec 2011 17:40:00 GMTCereal and snack manufacturer Kellogg today (29 November) announced the appointment of a new MD for its UK and Irish operations.http://www.just-food.com/news/kellogg-appoints-myers-as-local-md_id117512.aspxTue, 29 Nov 2011 15:03:00 GMTKellogg has revealed plans to revamp its cereal snacks brand Nutri-Grain next year.http://www.just-food.com/news/kellogg-to-relaunch-nutri-grain_id117432.aspxMon, 21 Nov 2011 16:00:00 GMTUS cereal giant Kellogg has resolved a trademark dispute with the Maya Archaeology Initiative's (MAI).http://www.just-food.com/news/kellogg-settles-trademark-dispute_id117399.aspxThu, 17 Nov 2011 15:40:00 GMTShares in Kellogg slumped today (3 November) after the US cereal maker warned its 2011 profits would be lower than forecast.http://www.just-food.com/news/kellogg-profit-warning-hits-shares_id117242.aspxThu, 03 Nov 2011 15:59:00 GMTUS cereal giant Kellogg has today (28 October) said it will add Vitamin D to its children's cereal range in the UK to prevent rickets.http://www.just-food.com/news/kellogg-to-add-vitamin-d-to-childrens-cereals_id117173.aspxFri, 28 Oct 2011 15:16:00 GMTKellogg's US health food subsidiary Kashi Co. has added two frozen ready meals to its range.http://www.just-food.com/news/kelloggs-kashi-arm-adds-to-frozen-ready-meal-range_id117087.aspxFri, 21 Oct 2011 11:20:00 GMT