Tag: kraft
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#MorningMonarchy: September 30, 2026
Incandescent bulbs, recalled foods and weight-loss blindness + this day in history w/Zydeco is dead and our song of the day by Garrett Steele on your #MorningMonarchy for September 30, 2026.
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#MorningMonarchy: June 27, 2018
Dropping Starbursts, generating buzz and losing Koko + this day in history w/Tony Bliar resigns and our song of the day by Jim James on your Morning Monarchy for June 27, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 23, 2018
Smoker’s data, free popcorn and baby boxes + this day in history w/the attack of the “losers” and our song of the day by Cowboy Junkies on your Morning Monarchy for May 23, 2018.
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#MorningMonarchy: May 10, 2017
Hanford collapse, hunger strike and the brewery wars + this day in history w/Astor Place Riots and our song of the day by RAC & Rostam on your Morning Monarchy for May 10, 2017.
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.@HeinzKetchup_US buys @Kraft in Mega-Merger for Big Food
from washingtonpost.com: The corporate kings of sugary ketchup and processed cheese, under assault by consumers’ growing love for fresher cuisine, are making a major gamble to revive their fortunes in the face of the changing American appetite. H.J. Heinz and Kraft Foods Group, two of the most iconic names in the nation’s kitchens, said Wednesday…
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Kraft Cheese Singles to Lose Artificial Preservatives
from cbsnews.com: Kraft is removing artificial preservatives from its most popular individually wrapped cheese slices, in the latest sign that companies are tweaking their recipes as food labels come under greater scrutiny. The change affects the company’s Kraft Singles in the full-fat American and White American varieties, which Kraft says account for the majority of…
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Kraft Hypes Velveeta Shortage Ahead of Stupor Bowl
from foxnews.com: First the Srirachapocalypse. Now the Velveetapocalypse. Just in time for Super Bowl, fans could be hard pressed to find their favorite gooey dip ingredient. According to Ad Age, Kraft Foods Group is “grappling with a Velveeta shortage just as the dip season kicks into full gear.” They cite reports of a shortage at…
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The Year In Food: What 2013 Cooked Up
from newsobserver.com: It was bound to be a weird year in food news for 2013… It was the year National Public Radio reminded us that you shouldn’t wash raw chicken before you cook it (true) but blamed Julia Child for doing it wrong (not fair even if it was true). It was the year that…
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Dispute with Kraft costs Starbucks $2.7 billion
from usatoday.com: An arbitrator on Tuesday concluded that Starbucks must pay $2.23 billion in damages plus $527 million in prejudgment interest and attorney’s fees, following the coffee giant’s early termination of a bagged coffee grocery deal between Starbucks and Kraft Foods. The award will go to Mondelez International, which spun off Kraft Foods in 2012.
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Taxpayers Have Spent $15 Trillion on ‘War on Poverty’
from breitbart.com: Since President Lyndon Baines Johnson declared “war on poverty,” U.S. taxpayers have spent $15 trillion on so-called anti-poverty programs—a figure slightly less than the national debt. In 1969, just 2.8 million Americans received food stamps. Today, over 47 million Americans are on food stamps. The Fox News special explained that one contributing factor…
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Fetus to Feed Us? OK Senator Says No to Aborted Fetal Cells In Food
Senomyx, a California-based biotechnology company that specializes in developing food flavorings, is one such company that uses aborted embryonic cells to create “isolated human taste receptors,” which are used in the production of food chemicals.



