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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
Panera Bread Could Continue to Rise
Restaurant stock Panera Bread (PNRA) has a lot to offer besides sandwiches and pastries. It has been on the rise for years -- and still is poised to keep it up.
3 Stocks That Are Stuck in the Mud
These three companies aren't bad, but when "they aren't bad" is the best thing you can say about 'em, that's a sign investors should just walk away.
3 Food Stocks Growing Sturdy Dividends
Some food stocks are getting hit by the drought -- but not all of them. Here are three that are somewhat shielded, and also offer investors some protection.
Navigating the Food Crisis: Go Generic
As Americans pinch pennies and grocers seek improved margins, better-marketed store-brand foods are blossoming into bigger business.
Food Crisis? Before You Jump to Conclusions…
It's key to see that the drought isn't hitting all food makers equally. Consider Nestle, which is enjoying a drop in its key supply prices, such as sugar.
Three Simple Words: No More Cupcakes
The cupcake fad itself is annoying. The idea of investing your money in it is just plain dumb.
Dean Foods Shares Surge on WhiteWave IPO
Dean Foods shares surged on Wednesday as it announced better than expected second-quarter earnings and prepared to spin-off its WhiteWave business.
Drought Is a Bad Recipe for Tyson and Rivals
Rising commodity costs are adding to already slack meat demand to create a tough environment for meat processors. But, in the long term ...
Burger King Is Grilling Right Along
Burger King's sizzling second-quarter report was met with a bit of apathy on investors' part, but BKW is cooking up several reasons to get excited.
SuperValu: A Supermarket Special Victim
New SuperValu CEO Wayne Sales has just inherited a difficult clean-up job in this supermarket stock, so wish him luck -- he'll need it.
Summer’s Drought Will Wither Lots of Stocks
From ConAgra to Kraft to Papa John's, rising dairy prices will hurt a slew of food and dairy companies. The USDA has already cranked up its price estimates.
Hershey Is Still Sweet
It's performing quite well in a slowing global economy. Earnings have come in strong, and the company raised its guidance.
Should I Buy McDonald’s? 3 Pros, 3 Cons
Yes, this has been a tough year for fast-food giant McDonald's. But its long-term strategy is still a winner (and a juicy dividend helps). On the other hand ...
Why McDonald’s Is Worth Sticking With
Multiple headwinds -- from currency exchange and rising prices to the general global slowdown -- are clearly hurting, but it will be fine in the long run.
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Looking through the data and parsing the information provides a guide on where the crowd might put their money in the second half of the years. Here are hints.
Pepsi Adapts to Chinese Snack Tastes
Pepsi will invest $2.5 billion in China over the next three years to lure consumers by tailoring its products to local tastes.
PepsiCo’s Smart — but Late — Bet on Yogurt
Indra Nooyi wants to increase the percentage of Pepsi's healthier fare over the long term. Her problem is investors are tired of waiting for results.
