Read more soup stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8671/soup.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:59:41 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/65019/things-we-want-and-dont-in-odd-recession.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe current economic crisis is breaking the recessionary mold, Time reports, with American purchases running counter to expectations. A few surprises: Soup isn’t selling. Typically, the cheap, decent food is a recession staple, but health concerns and rising prices may be driving us away from it. Organic food sales are...http://www.newser.com/story/65019/things-we-want-and-dont-in-odd-recession.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 22 Jul 2009 11:04:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/14622/campbells-sells-godiva.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTo ensure that its bottom line stays “M'm! M'm! Good,” the Campbell Soup Company sold its upscale Godiva chocolate brand yesterday for $850 million. Yildiz Holding of Turkey beat out Starbucks and Hershey’s to nab the Belgian chocolatier, which racks up $500 million in annual sales, the New York Times...http://www.newser.com/story/14622/campbells-sells-godiva.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Dec 2007 11:59:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/5563/campbells-to-shed-chocolatier.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCampbell's may be trimming some fat from its budget: Bloomberg reports the food company is looking to sell the luxe Godiva brand, which is weighing down on the more wholesome corners of its pyramid. Campbell's is intent on slurping up new markets in Russia and China, and the sweets trade—...http://www.newser.com/story/5563/campbells-to-shed-chocolatier.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 09 Aug 2007 12:31:38 CDT