The pandemic drove heavier demand for packaged goods and snack foods, while plant-based foods also have gained in popularity in recent years.... The unit also includes some international cereal operations and the Eggo breakfast brand. The three companies haven’t yet been officially named, and the managers of the cereal and plant-based-foods units will be announced at a later date, Kellogg said.... The cereal and plant-based companies will remain based in Battle Creek, while the snack unit will

--Kellogg's has reached a new tentative agreement with its 1, 400 striking cereal plant workers that could bring an end to the strike that began Oct.... 5. Members of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union will vote on the new offer that includes cost-of-living adjustments and a$ 1.10 per hour raise for all employees on Sunday.... “ We are hopeful our employees will vote to ratify this contract and return to work.” The results of the contract vote are

NEW YORK— Kellogg’s employees who have been on strike since early October have voted to ratify a tentative labor contract at the company’s four U.S. cereal plants.... They will return to work on Monday, Kellogg said, after the holiday.... “ This agreement makes gains and does not include any concessions, ” union President Anthony Shelton said in a prepared statement. About 1, 400 members of the Bakery, Confectionary, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union voted on the new offer

The workers in Omaha and at Kellogg’s three other U.S. cereal plants have been on strike since Oct.... Earlier this week, Kellogg launched a PR campaign trying to sell workers on its latest offer because the union declined to put the deal up to a vote.... After decades of stagnating wages and diminishing pension and healthcare benefits, many U.S. workers are fed up....