Packaged Foods & Meats

Below are the top processed & packaged goods stocks on the NASDAQ in terms of revenue. The trailing-twelve-month revenue at Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (NASDAQ: GMCR) is $4.16 billion. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters had $221.17 million in total cash for the latest quarter. The trailing-...

US stock futures are higher this morning, as investors are awaiting factory orders data. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 57 points to 14,543.00 and S&P 500 index futures rose 4.80 points to 1,561.50. Nasdaq 100 futures gained 14.25 points to 2,804.00. US stocks closed lower...

By 10:45 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 35.03 points, or 0.26%, to 13,472.29, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had dropped 4.76 points, or 0.32%. The NASDAQ composite index fell 19.89 points, or 0.64%. Some of the narrow based indexes that are still afloat in the...

VMG Partners today announced that it has completed the sale of Snack Factory, parent company of market-leading Pretzel Crisps®, to Snyder's-Lance, Inc. (NASDAQ: LNCE) for $340 million. Pretzel Crisps®, the world's first flat pretzel-shaped cracker, was launched by snack food pioneers Sara and...

Snyder's-Lance (NASDAQ: LNCE) and Inventure Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNAK), today announced completion of a strategic distribution agreement that will expand the Snyder's-Lance IBO route distribution system in Arizona and offer increased access by Inventure to the growing Snyder's-Lance national...

Snyder's-Lance, Inc. (Nasdaq: LNCE), has acquired substantially all assets of O'Byrne Distributing, Inc., a snack food distributor serving the Augusta, GA area. This strategic acquisition is part of the Company's plans to continue growing and strengthening its national distribution network.

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Lifeway Foods, Inc., (Nasdaq: LWAY) today announced an agreement nearly tripling distribution of its kefir line in Target stores as well as adding new Lifeway products to Target's dairy cases. Availability in Target will increase from 170 to 453 locations, with the addition of three flavors of 8-oz...

Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (NYSE: PBY) is expected to post its latest quarter earnings at $0.12 per share on revenue of $502.53 million. Lifeway Foods Inc (NASDAQ: LWAY) is projected to post its latest quarter earnings at $0.05 per share on revenue of $19.35 million. Willbros Group Inc (...

Diamond Foods (NASDAQ: DMND) is a food company that manufactures and distributes snack products internationally. Recently, the producer came under fire for delaying its quarterly SEC filing in order to sort out possible accounting distortions. Interestingly, the company's internal audit committee...