Insights and Stories on ConAgra

Conagra to shed Canadian processed vegetable, fruit business

Feb. 20, 2018 at 2:04 pm CST

The company behind Arctic Gardens, Graves and Bonduelle canned and frozen vegetables in Canada is set to add the Del Monte brand to its roster. Conagra Brands, which makes and sells Del Monte processed fruits and vegetables in the Canadian market, announced Tuesday it will sell that business to France’s […]

U.S. top court lets Conagra cooking oil class action proceed

Oct. 10, 2017 at 12:22 pm CDT

By Andrew Chung

Conagra to sell Wesson oil brand to Smucker

May. 30, 2017 at 2:26 pm CDT

By Reuters

Ontario tomato farmers to get less on higher yields

Mar. 28, 2017 at 4:08 pm CDT

By John Greig

Maple Leaf to buy U.S. veggie dog, burger maker

Feb. 21, 2017 at 6:41 pm CST

By Staff

Explosion leaves U.S. ready-made whipped cream in short supply

Dec. 19, 2016 at 8:23 pm CST

New York | Reuters — American sweet tooths may suffer this holiday season as a ready-made whipped cream shortage could leave such favorites as apple pie or a mug of hot chocolate without a little extra on top. The creamy dessert topping is in short supply after an August explosion […]

By Timothy McLaughlin

Slumping U.S. meat prices help feed appetite for jerky

Sep. 9, 2016 at 5:54 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — With prices for U.S. livestock on the decline due to larger cattle and hog herds, meat processors are jumping on the jerky bandwagon. In recent years, dried-meat snacks have gained popularity as Americans embrace diets packed with protein and less sugar and fat. Jerky has overcome […]

By Theopolis Waters

ConAgra, Kellogg, Mars to label for GMOs in U.S.

Mar. 23, 2016 at 5:52 pm CDT

Reuters — ConAgra Foods has joined other food giants in plans to use labels that disclose the presence of genetically modified organisms or GMOs in its food throughout the U.S. ConAgra and other food companies such as Campbell Soup and General Mills have decided to use such labels nationwide, finding it […]

By Reuters

ConAgra to spin off Lamb Weston potato unit, rebrand

Nov. 18, 2015 at 5:33 pm CST

Reuters — ConAgra Foods said it will spin off its Lamb Weston frozen potato products business into a separate public company, the latest in a series of changes announced by the maker of Chef Boyardee pasta and Slim Jim jerky at a time when consumers are shifting to less-processed foods. […]

By Anjali Athavaley Ramkumar Iyer

Ardent to buy major Ontario soft wheat mill

Aug. 20, 2015 at 7:44 pm CDT

The owner of Canada’s Robin Hood flour mills is poised to buy the biggest soft wheat milling operation in the country. Ardent Mills, the joint North American flour venture of agrifood giants Cargill, CHS Inc. and ConAgra, announced Thursday it will buy the former Kraft Milling operation in Mississauga, Ont. […]

By Staff

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