J.M. Smucker Company

June 6 (Reuters) - J.M. Smucker Co, the maker of Folgers coffee and Jif peanut butter, reported a 13 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit as lower commodity costs boosted gross margins in its coffee business. Gross profit margins in the coffee...

(Corrects headline and paragraphs 1 and 3 to say the company's adjusted profit, not net profit, rose 13 percent) June 6 (Reuters) - J.M. Smucker Co, the maker of Folgers coffee and Jif peanut butter, reported a 13 percent rise in fourth-quarter...

Real-time equity news [E U] U.S. stock market report 0804 ET 06June2013-Economic and earnings diary for June 6 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Economic data on tap for Thursday includes weekly jobless...

Reports: Challenger job cuts for May, 6 a.m.; Initial jobless claims for week ended June 1, 7:30 a.m.; Mortgage rates for week ended June 6, 9 a.m.; natural gas inventories for week ended June 1, 9:30 a.m. Earnings: J.M. Smucker & Co. Annual meetings:...

LEXINGTON — The Lexington Philharmonic will hold four Peanut Butter and Jelly concerts in Lexington and Danville April 27. PB&J concerts invite families with children to participate in an instrument petting zoo, musical activities, and enjoy...

The 46th Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest is open for entries at BakeOff.com. For the first time in the 64-year history of the nation’s premier cooking competition, America will vote from among entries selected by the Bake-Off Kitchens to determine all...

Lunch meat purveyor Hormel Foods is making a run at the supermarket's middle aisles, buying the Skippy peanut butter brand for about $700 million. The Austin, Minn., company, also known for its Spam canned ham, is acquiring Skippy from Unilever's U.S....

A contingent from a Kentucky chamber of commerce descended upon Wooster, Ohio, Wednesday to explore what has made the area successful in terms of economic development. Members of the Jessamine County Chamber of Commerce periodically take trips to other...

Ernest Wayne Pitts, 60, of Winchester, passed away Tuesday, March 13 at Clark Regional Medical Center.  Mr. Pitts was born in Clark County on Sept. 28, 1951 to the late Ernest Ray Pitts and Mabel Epperson Winans.  He worked for J.M. Smucker in...

The Hallmark Channel's “The Martha Stewart Show” has joined forces with the 45th Pillsbury Bake-Off Contest to bring America the inspiring stories behind the culinary Olympics of home cooking. Leading up to the contest finals at the Peabody...

An Ohio-based company is recalling its Smucker’s Natural Peanut Butter Chunky product sold in Indiana and several other states.   J.M. Smucker Co. announced the peanut butter could be contaminated with salmonella.   The 16-ounce jars suspected...

ORRVILLE, Ohio (AP) — J.M. Smucker Co. is recalling thousands of 16-ounce jars of its Smucker's Natural Peanut Butter Chunky because of possible salmonella contamination. The Ohio-based company says the jars covered in the recall would have been...