Tasty Baking Co.
US: Baker Flowers Foods cuts FY earnings forecast
US baker Flowers Foods has cut its forecast for full-year earnings after a bond issue pushed up the company's interest…
US: Flowers Foods to expand former Tasty Baking plant
US baker Flowers Foods is to expand a production facility it acquired through its purchase of regional rival Tasty Baking…
Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words
The US grabbed the industry headlines this week, with PepsiCo at last outlining its plans to drive growth at the…
US: Baker Flowers forecasts return to profit growth
Flowers Foods has forecast a return to earnings growth in 2012 despite continued pressure from input costs. The US bakery…
2011 in review – M&A activity fails to meet expectations
A year ago, there was consensus that M&A activity would pick up in 2011. As we look back on the…
US: Flowers Foods lowers FY profit target
US baker Flowers Foods today (17 August) cut its guidance for full-year earnings after a slide in second-quarter profits. The…
US: Flowers Foods profits edge up
US bread group Flowers Foods has booked a slight increase in first-quarter earnings, which were hit by one-time charges and…
Best bits: Tesco’s Clarke prepares for scrutiny
Tomorrow (19 April), Tesco chief executive Philip Clarke will sit down with analysts and - later - the media to…
Editor’s choice: the highlights on just-food this week
Flowers Foods, Supervalu Inc and Kraft Foods gave the top just-food headlines a distinctly American flavour this week. Flowers struck…
UPDATE: US: Flowers’ Tasty buy builds on expansion strategy
Flowers Foods' move to acquire Tasty Baking Co. builds on its strategy to drive branded sales and expand its geographic…