A lot of food and beverage brands made big headlines this week, with launches from Absolute and Girl Scout Cookies earning spots among Food Dive's most read posts. A General Mills settlement over Fruit Roll-Ups boxes and Supervalu's price tag showed up as well.
If you missed out on any of these stories, check out our five most popular news posts of the week below:
- Healthy eating? Who does that anymore?: General health desires trumped nutritional priorities, though organic food may have gained a few more fans since 2007.
- 5 flavors of the week: New Absolut and Girl Scout Cookie launches: Fruity alcohol and cookies boasting nutrient additions showed up on the announcement aisles this week.
- General Mills settles packaging lawsuit: Strawberries will come off of Fruit Roll-Ups packaging as a result.
- After million-dollar explosion, ADM plant restarts in Illinois: Although no one was injured, the damage and delays could be costly.
- Group acquires Supervalu stores for $3.3 billion: Supervalu will keep Save-A-Lot, but its other stores will go to an investor group led by Cerberus Capital Management LP.
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