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                    [ArticleID] => 1277201
                    [Title] => Food companies cut 6.4 trillion calories
                    [Summary] => 

Some of the nation's largest food companies have cut calories in their products by more than 6.4 trillion, according to a new study.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-10 01:01:45 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1507345 [AuthorName] => Mary Clare Jalonick [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => http://img577.imageshack.us/img577/2581/d0an.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 452238 [Title] => Asian stocks mostly higher after US extends rally [Summary] => HONG KONG (AP) -- Asian stock markets were mostly higher Friday, following gains on Wall Street as stronger-than-expected earnings reports from leading US companies added to newfound optimism about the world economy. [DatePublished] => 2009-03-27 13:15:28 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 402677 [Title] => No price hike in flour [Summary] =>

Local flour millers yesterday announced that there would be no more price increase for the rest of the year. “I ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 387172 [Title] => ‘Bad’ peanut butter also sold in RP [Summary] => WASHINGTON (AP) – Tainted peanut butter that caused salmonella in 41 of the 50 US states also was sold in more than 60 other countries including the Philippines, the manufacturer said yesterday.

Stephanie Childs, a spokeswoman for manufacturer ConAgra Foods Inc., said word of the problem has gone out everywhere peanut butter is sold under the Peter Pan and Great Value label: if the top on the jar has a number starting with "2111," do not eat it.

"This is a full recall, including all the products," Childs said.
[DatePublished] => 2007-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 249622 [Title] => Hog producers reject OIE rule on carabeef imports from India [Summary] => Hog producers have rejected the Office Internationale des Epizooties’ (OIE) ruling that it is safe for the Philippines to import buffalo meat from countries like India which has not been declared as free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 248589 [Title] => RP allowed to import buffalo meat from India [Summary] => Ther Paris-based international animal health monitoring agency, Office Internationale des Epizooties (OIE) reiterated an earlier statement that it is safe for the Philippines to import buffalo meat from countries like India which has not been declared as  free from foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

OIE International Trade Department head David Wilson corraborated a previous opinion issued by OIE director general Dr. Bernard Vallat on the issue of importation of buffalo meat from an FMD-infected country.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 228939 [Title] => Swift Foods trims losses to P191M in first 9 months [Summary] => Swift Foods Inc. trimmed its losses by 64.6 percent in the nine months to September this year, attributing the improvement in its financial performance to the recovery of the local poultry market in the third quarter.

The poultry unit of the Concepcion-owned conglomerate RFM Corp., Swift registered a net loss of P191 million in the first nine months, lower than the P540-million loss incurred the previous year-period.
[DatePublished] => 2003-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 192280 [Title] => SEC urges greater transparency in financial statements of listed firms [Summary] => The Securities and Exchange Commission has urged listed corporations to highlight in their financial statements any ongoing concern which could affect their financial viability to apprise the public of their real financial health.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 184460 [Title] => RFM income surges to P5.93-B on Cosmos sale [Summary] => Buoyed by a hefty gain from the sale of Cosmos Bottling Corp., profits of the Concepcion-controlled RFM Corp. surged to P5.93 billion in the first months from only P188 million in the same period last year.

On Jan. 3, 2002, the Concepcion family sold its entire stake in Cosmos to San Miguel Corp. for P14 billion. A portion of the proceeds was used by RFM to retire debts and finance P2 billion in cash dividends for shareholders.
[DatePublished] => 2002-11-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 177623 [Title] => RFM set to acquire meat processing unit of Swift [Summary] => RFM Corp., the food and beverage concern of the Concepcion-Araneta family, said yesterday that its board of directors has approved the proposal to acquire the meat processing business unit of Swift Foods Inc. as part of efforts to focus on its poultry and agri-business ventures.

RFM informed the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that the proposed acquisition is still subject to the approval of directors of Swift. In exchange for the acquisition, RFM will assume the trade liabilities of Swift.
[DatePublished] => 2002-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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