Articles Tagged with ''Sara Lee''

Prepared meat and bakery giant Sara Lee Corp., Chicago, will never see another top executive quite like Brenda Barnes, the company's chairman and CEO.

Nestle USA, Sara Lee Corp, Kraft Foods Inc., Kellogg Co., General Mills and ConAgra Foods are among those refrigerated and frozen food processors joining the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation.

Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., has two new on-the-go hot breakfast items to take the chill off cold fall mornings. New are Jimmy Dean D-lights Turkey Sausage Whole Grain Bagel Sandwiches and Jimmy Dean D-lights Turkey Bacon Bowls.

Diversified bakery, meat and prepared foods giant Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., said it hired Marcel H.M. Smits as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Oct. 1.

Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., says new Hillshire Farm Family Size Lunchmeat Tubs offer a win-win-win proposition.

Sara Lee Foods expects in December to complete a 131,610-square-foot addition at the company's Chicago-area mixing center.

Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., said it expects by 2011 to build a $130 million sliced meat processing facility in Kansas City, Mo.

Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, Ill., said it named Vice President Mark Garvey as interim chief financial officer, effective May 11.

It would be understandable if some companies viewed today’s economy as an excuse to shrink back and simply stay afloat. And it’s no surprise that others are trimming the fat everywhere.  But then there are the optimists; the companies that, for better or worse, committed to projects before the downturn, and plan to see them through.

Sara Lee Corp. has officially announced the grand opening of The Kitchens of Sara Lee, the Downers Grove, Ill.-based company’s new North American innovation campus.