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Main & Mill owners to open new venture in late August
Leader Publications - Missouri
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Denny Foster said he and his father, Barry Foster, hope to open their new Central Main & Mill Community Tap & Tasting Room in Festus next month. The Fosters own Main & Mill Street Brewing Company & Barrelworks at 204 E. Main St. and have been...
Retailers need to keep pace with an evolving produce shopper base
Supermarket News
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The merchandising of produce is set for a course correction. Produce retailers have been catering to boomers in their marketing over the past three decades. But with millennials accounting for 68% of fresh produce dollar growth in the last year,...
Cava's first Impact Report reveals strategies behind core values
Restaurant Business Magazine
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Cava's Impact Report will be updated on an ongoing basis to mark progress, officials said. | Photo courtesy of Cava. Cava released its first Impact Report last week, an overview of the company’s commitment and progress across the pillars of...
Varun Beverages registers higher-than-expected profit
Financial Express
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PepsiCo bottler Varun Beverages reported a higher-than-expected increase in its net profit during April-June even as revenue fell on account of unseasonal rains dampening sales. The company’s consolidated net profit came in at Rs 1,317 crore...
Landman 2: Billy Bob Thornton's net worth, how much does he make per episode?
Hindustan Times
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August 4, 2025
Billy Bob Thornton is not just playing a Texas oil man in Landman. He is living large off-screen, too. With Landman 2 on the way and buzz building fast, fans are not just tuning in for the grit and drama - they are also wondering how much the guy...
Coca-Cola makes sweetener change. Is corn syrup or cane sugar healthier?
AOL
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Coca-Cola will be adding cane sugar to its ingredients list after all. “We’re going to be bringing a Coke sweetened with US cane sugar into the market this fall, and I think that will be an enduring option for consumers,” Coca-Cola CEO James...
Barbara Intermill, On Nutrition: Sugar vs. non-sugar sweeteners
Monterey Herald - California
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August 4, 2025
Never a dull moment — or lack of confusion — in the nutrition world. Of late, it revolves around our intake of sugar, especially sugars added to our food. We’re stilll waiting for the newest Dietary Guidelines for Americans, but the current...
Calif. Fast Food Jobs Cut by 18K Jobs After Minimum-Wage Hike
KBOI - Idaho
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July 22, 2025
Fast food companies in California cut jobs in response to the state’s law raising minimum wage to $20 per hour according to a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research. California raised the minimum wage statewide for “fast food...
Asahi Beverages pledges $1m to Aussie charities
Food & Drink Business
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Asahi Beverages Group CEO Amanda Sellers said it was a privilege to support both charities. “Asahi Beverages is proud to stand beside OzHarvest and Rural Aid, two organisations that reach hundreds of thousands of Australians every year at their...
Varun Beverages Declares 2nd Interim Dividend With Record Date, Announces New JV
News18
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July 29, 2025
Last Updated:July 29, 2025, 15:07 IST Varun Beverages, PepsiCo's bottle manufacturer, announced a 2nd interim dividend of Rs 0.50 per share for FY 2025. Varun Beverages announces 2nd Interim Dividend for FY25. Varun Beverages Dividend 2025: Varun...
Whataslide, Whataburger Slides Down In New Burger Poll
99.9 KBAT - Texas
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August 4, 2025
(Mix 93-1) A Texas Icon Turns 75 Seventy-five years ago, on a grill in Corpus Christi, Texas, the Whataburger was born. For the past 75 years, Texans have long called Whataburger and its many menu items the best burger in the Lone Star State....
The Most Unhealthy Fast Food Chains Found In Montana
Big Stack 103.9 - Montana
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July 22, 2025
Fast Food Nutrition: What You’re Really Eating I grew up in a small town, so there weren't any fast food franchises for us to eat at, so it was a special treat when we'd go to the "big city" and get to eat at a fast food restaurant. Today I still...
Varun Beverages Q2: Profit beats estimate despite monsoon-hit sales
Financial Express
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India’s Varun Beverages posted a better-than-expected profit for the second quarter on Tuesday, as effective cost management helped cushion the impact of sluggish bottled beverage sales caused by the early arrival of monsoon rains. The company...
Catherine Hoggle Indicted For Murder In Case Of 2 Children Missing Since 2014
Patch
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August 4, 2025
Catherine Hoggle, a Montgomery County mother, has again been indicted on murder charges in the 2014 disappearance of her two children. Posted Mon, Aug 4, 2025 at 8:35 am ET|Updated Mon, Aug 4, 2025 at 8:50 am ET GAITHERSBURG, MD — Catherine Hoggle...
Pepsico Bottler Varun Beverages appoints Pankaj Madan as CFO
ETCFO.com
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July 29, 2025
Pankaj Madan Indian multinational bottle manufacturer Varun Beverages has announced the appointment of Pankaj Madan as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective July 30, 2025. Former CFO Rajesh Chawla, appointed in 2021, will continue to serve...
400 thousand customers lost power during the 2020 derecho, a look back at the efforts to restore
KCRG - Iowa
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August 4, 2025
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Electricity is something people use every day, but during the 2020 derecho 400 thousand customers were without this essential service across Iowa. Sunday will mark five years since the derecho swept across multiple...
Azamara Cruises expands included suite amenities
Seatrade Cruise News
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August 4, 2025
Azamara Cruises is elevating the inclusions in its most premium accommodations to deliver more value, comfort and ease. Beginning with sailings departing in April 2026, travelers who book Club World Owner’s Suites, Club Ocean Suites and Spa Suites...
Plans for Northside library up for first vote, LCG responds to auditors
The Current - Louisiana
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August 4, 2025
Published: August 4, 3:40 pm The Holy Rosary complex covers 40 acres, mostly along Carmel Drive. The NE Library plans to occupy roughly 5 acres on the far left side of the property. Photo by Robin May Here is a selection of items on the agendas...
Everyday Dose hits Target to help you break up with your coffee jitters
The Manual - Oregon
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August 4, 2025
Everyday Dose, the brand known for its functional health-focused coffee, is now available in over 1,500 Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com. Known for delivering calm focus, gut support, and sustained energy, without the jitters or...
Lineup announced for 5th annual Local Licks Festival
WPSD-TV - Kentucky
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PADUCAH — Get ready for eleven hours of free, live music for a cause! The 5th Annual Local Licks Festival will be kicking off at noon on September 13 at Paducah Beer Werks. This family-friendly event serves as a fundraiser for Oscar Cross Boys and...