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Food Stocks
The food sector refers to the wider swathe of companies that produce everything from pre-packaged food products to agricultural goods like bread, fruits, and vegetables. The industry was worth $11.3 trillion in 2021 and will likely only continue to grow. The industry is considered stable, although specific industries within the broader food category may experience economy-related turbulence.

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Recent Food Stocks Articles
Trade of the Day: Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC)
The stock market is weakening. But for those looking for a call trade, it helps to select a company that benefits from rising food costs
New FDA Label Rules: Fear Not, Junk-Food Makers!
The recently proposed changes to FDA label rules for food and drink producers seems troubling for these food stocks, but...
5 Tasty Stocks to Buy Under $10: Eat, Drink and Invest
While you are enjoying your holidays, look through these 5 food and beverage stocks to buy that can make your holiday's profitable as well as tasty
3 Packaged Food Stocks to Snack On
Should you bet on General Mills, Hillshire Farms or Dean Foods? We weigh all three packaged food stocks for interested investors.
3 Hot Consumer Plays, Fresh off the Grill
Hot stocks to buy right now include some popular restaurant chains that have seen brisk earnings and sales growth.
7 Reasons Hain Celestial (HAIN) is Your Best Organic Food Stock
As organic food becomes more and more mainstream, Hain Celestial (HAIN) is well positioned to grow.
Twinkies: They’re Back, But Still Dead
The Hostess hype machine is full engaged once again now that Twinkies are set to return, but an increasingly healthier America might shorten the welcome quicker than you'd expect.
Perk Up! Coffee’s Starting to Brew Big Profits
J.M. Smucker just announced a java-fueled boost in its earnings thanks to tanking bean prices -- news that bodes well for stocks like SBUX and DNKN.
Subway Deems McDonald’s Shameful? Shrug.
Subway's survey of fast-food "shame" shows that people aren't exactly proud of eating at McDonald's. In other news, the sky is blue.
Natural Food Stocks: Buy, Sell or Hold?
Natural and organic foods continue to gain a toehold as health and wellness becomes more popular. Here are six stocks to buy, hold and sell in the space.
Steer Clear of These Bird Flu-Tainted Stocks
Food scandals and the latest outbreak of avian flu are causing trouble for some important U.S.-based China plays. Approach these names with caution.
Unilever Plans to Sell Wish-Bone Dressing Business
Unilever is reportedly preparing to sell its Wish-Bone salad dressing business and is working with Goldman Sachs to facilitate the sale.
Expect a Short Shelf Life for Kraft Foods Rally
Kraft Foods has been on a crazy run since its spin-off, but you should still stay away. Why? Because its climb has nothing to do with future growth prospects.
How the Tiny Chickpea Is Beating Big Tobacco
As health becomes paramount and smoking less popular, farmers are replacing their tobacco crops with chickpeas -- the main ingredient in hummus.
Soaring Wheat Won’t Crush Bread-Bakers
A record freeze is expected to send hard red winter wheat prices soaring, but don't make a knee-jerk bet against bread companies.
This Spicy Stock Isn’t Looking So Savory
In the long term, spice-maker McCormick is a great business. In the short term, it's too pricey too hold. Here's why.
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These blue-chips are the best of the best -- and the upside could be huge.
Parkay Spray Contains HOW Many Calories?
A lawsuit against Parkay Spray alleges that the "no-fat no-calorie" butter substitute has a lot of fat and calories.
Craving Candy Stocks? Resist the Temptation
The government might jack up the price of sugar by buying some 400,000 tons -- bad news for candy stocks, which already were looking pretty pricey.