Jerry Seinfeld’s new comedy ‘Unfrosted’ imagines the origin story of toaster pastries even while he says ‘the movie business is over’
The breakfast staple’s presence in US pantries has diminished, leaving the wheat to be sorted from the chaff
US cereal maker fails to halt regulations that will curb promotion of high-sugar food
The processed crisp brand is still growing half a century after it was invented by scientists
Plus, India’s market regulator fines the country’s most powerful tycoon and Kellogg’s plans a historic break-up
Russia threatens Lithuania over EU sanctions
The North American cereal business will stand alone, having become an albatross in recent years
Chief says US group studied past break-ups in its own industry and by other companies such as GE
Pandemic puts tackling obesity back in focus as shareholders urge action
It is right to regulate companies that managed to convince us ultra-processed stuff is nutritional
US maker of brands including Rice Krispies says it is being unfairly penalised
Strong consumer demand and labour shortages have prompted strikes over worsening working conditions
Factory workers leverage tight labour market to demand better conditions after gruelling pandemic
Both companies are seeking to permanently convert shoppers they have recently won over
Pandemic provides a boost for the industry bellwether, but Kraft Heinz takes new writedown
Kraft Heinz and PepsiCo become latest groups to sell online, but can direct delivery take off?
Group behind Rice Krispies, Corn Flakes and Pop-Tarts up against changing breakfast habits
High advertising spend and distribution costs eat into earnings
Maduro is almost guaranteed to win again. The crunch comes after
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