General Mills To Expand Murfreesboro Plant, Add 80 Jobs

Food giant General Mills said today that it would spend $100 million to expand its plant on Butler Drive in Murfreesboro to make more of its popular Yoplait yogurt, adding about 80 jobs.

Mooo-Ve Over Black And White Holsteins, Turkey Hill Contest Asks Fans To Design Its Iconic Giant Cow

September 30, 2010 Turkey Hill Dairy

Sharpen your pencils and dust off your coloring set, Turkey Hill Dairy is giving fans a chance to create a design that will be brought to life on one of the company’s most iconic symbols its 13-foot-tall traveling Giant Cow.

Sabra Dipping Company Rescues Firefighter From Culinary Rut

September 30, 2010 Sabra Dipping Company

Sabra Dipping Company, the leading manufacturer of refrigerated flavored dips, today announced the winner of their Taste Intervention competition. Local Philadelphia Firefighter Ray Clothier won the grand prize including a trip to Turkey. While there, Ray will attend Mediterranean Cooking School to bring him and a friend on a taste adventure.

General Mills CEO: Yogurt Dispute Could Take Years To Resolve

A fight between General Mills Inc. and the French daily company that owns the Yoplait yogurt brand could take years to resolve, General Mills CEO Ken Powell told investors Monday.

Demand For Organic Eggs Grows

September 29, 2010 Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa

Attendance at the Des Moines Farmers Market was down significantly because of Saturdays stormy weather, but vendors who sell organic eggs still sold every egg they had.