<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000740/device/rss/rss.html" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>Food and Beverage</title><description><![CDATA[Latest news, headlines, blogs and watch video about food and beverage.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/10000740</link><pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 23:51 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 23:51 GMT</lastBuildDate><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Why Advertisers Are Betting Big on the Super Bowl</title><description><![CDATA[The Super Bowl isn&#039;t just the biggest football game of the year, it&#039;s also the biggest event for Madison Avenue. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100424213</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 07:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100424213</guid></item>  <item><title>UPDATE 2-Carlsberg returns to Myanmar after sanctions eased</title><description><![CDATA[COPENHAGEN, Feb 1- Danish brewer Carlsberg is returning to Myanmar following the easing of international sanctions which forced it out of the country in the mid-1990s.  &quot;There is no doubt that this will go fast,&quot; Carlsberg&#039;s Chief Executive Jorgen Buhl Rasmussen told Reuters from Myanmar before an inauguration ceremony in Yangon on Friday. &quot;]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100426974</link><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 2013 14:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100426974</guid></item>  <item><title>Dunkin Brands CEO: We're Excited About Baskin-Robbins In China</title><description><![CDATA[Dunkin Brands CEO Nigel Travis discusses the discipline his company maintains in choosing franchises, and his excitement for Baskin-Robbins in China and the year ahead.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000144929</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 23:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100425381</guid></item>  <item><title>UPDATE 4-US sues to stop beer deal to unite Bud and Corona</title><description><![CDATA[*AB InBev says it will fight Justice Department. WASHINGTON/ NEW YORK, Jan 31- The U.S. government has filed a lawsuit seeking to stop Anheuser-Busch InBev SA from buying the half of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo that it does not already own, saying the $20.1 billion deal could mean higher U.S. beer prices.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100425167</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100425167</guid></item>  <item><title>Beer Suit: Too Much Regulation?</title><description><![CDATA[Donald Baker, former Department of Justice antitrust division head, says the DOJ has been somewhat permissive in mergers and acquisitions over the past decade.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000145021</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 19:10 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100424571</guid></item>  <item><title>Constellation Shares Drop as DOJ Blocks Modelo Deal </title><description><![CDATA[The Justice Department&#039;s move to block Anheuser-InBev&#039;s proposed purchase of the rest of the Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo, sent Constellation Brands&#039; shares plummeting. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100416022</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 15:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100416022</guid></item>  <item><title>'Wild and Woolly' Twinkies Auction Expected: Hostess CEO</title><description><![CDATA[Twinkies bids will be intensely competitive, CEO Greg Rayburn predicted on CNBC.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100422703</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100422703</guid></item>  <item><title>Diageo CEO: Europe Market Is Lackluster</title><description><![CDATA[Diageo, the world&#039;s biggest spirits maker, reported slowing growth in earnings on Thursday and the CEO told CNBC the Europe market was lackluster.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100419996</link><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2013 07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100419996</guid></item>  <item><title>L’Austérité à la Française: City Sells Prized Wines</title><description><![CDATA[The city of Dijon has just sold off half of its prized municipal wine cellar to help fund local social spending. The FT reports.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100414988</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100414988</guid></item>  <item><title>Taste for Shark Fin Fades Slightly in China</title><description><![CDATA[Some Chinese restaurants in Beijing have stopped serving a mainstay of Chinese cuisine — shark fin soup. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100414177</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2013 01:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100414177</guid></item>  <item><title>Jim Cramer on Herbalife—The One Question That Matters</title><description><![CDATA[Only one question about Herbalife really matters, said Cramer.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100413272</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 23:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100413272</guid></item>  <item><title>Hostess Expects Bids for Drake's, Bread Brands: Source</title><description><![CDATA[Hostess Brands is close to securing bids for its Drake&#039;s cake business and four bread operations.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100412599</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:49 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100412599</guid></item>  <item><title>Cow Smuggling ... It's How Bangladesh Gets Its Beef</title><description><![CDATA[Hindu-majority India refuses to sell their sacred cows to neighbor Bangladesh, where beef is a delicacy. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100410788</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100410788</guid></item>  <item><title>Cramer: Herbalife, Ackman &amp; Icahn - What You Should Know </title><description><![CDATA[Cramer breaks down the smackdown.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100409128</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 23:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100409128</guid></item>  <item><title>Farewell Two-Buck Chuck, Hello Guy Fieri </title><description><![CDATA[Say it ain&#039;t so! With costs on the rise, Trader Joe&#039;s Charles Shaw brand has to make some tough choices. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100408621</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 18:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100408621</guid></item>  <item><title>Super Bowl Wings Will Be Spicy and Pricey This Year</title><description><![CDATA[With chicken prices up 6 percent, expect wings for the Super Bowl party to cost even more this year.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100408149</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 16:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100408149</guid></item>  <item><title>Why Marriage Makes Women Drink More</title><description><![CDATA[Are you married? Does that make you drink more or less? The answer may depend on your gender. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100406155</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 14:35 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100406155</guid></item>  <item><title>Why Starbucks Earnings Are Expected to Percolate</title><description><![CDATA[Starbucks&#039; caffeinated performance is expected to continue when the coffee giant reports earnings Thursday. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100401555</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 18:36 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100401555</guid></item>  <item><title>Costa Rica declares national emergency to tackle coffee fungus</title><description><![CDATA[SAN JOSE, Jan 22- Costa Rica on Tuesday declared an emergency to tackle the spread of a coffee fungus that has already devastated Central American producers and looks set to destroy about 12 percent of Costa Rica&#039;s planted coffee in the upcoming 2013/ 14 harvest.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100398871</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 22:53 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100398871</guid></item>  <item><title>Krispy Kreme May Be Good for You, Says Jim Cramer</title><description><![CDATA[Don’t think of Krispy Kreme as only a delicious indulgence.

]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100391632</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100391632</guid></item>  <item><title>A Budweiser Heir's Crafty Investment </title><description><![CDATA[This New Jersey-based brewery wants to tell super storm Sandy what it really thinks. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100391644</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100391644</guid></item>  <item><title>Got Sugar? Venezuela Faces Shortages of Staple Foods </title><description><![CDATA[Increased difficulty in finding basic goods in Venezuela is raising concerns about Chávez&#039;s policies.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100389842</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2013 08:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100389842</guid></item>  <item><title>FACTBOX-US beef industry hurt by smallest cattle herd since 1952</title><description><![CDATA[Jan 17- Cargill Inc, the privately held agribusiness conglomerate and a leading beef processor, said on Thursday it will close its Plainview, Texas, beef plant effective Feb. 1 because there are not enough cattle to supply it. *The U.S. Agriculture Department will release its January 1, 2013, U.S. cattle supply on Feb. 1.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100388893</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100388893</guid></item>  <item><title>Veggie Prices Soar as Winter Bites</title><description><![CDATA[As the freeze in California is ending, vegetable prices are rising, reports CNBC&#039;s Jane Wells.]]></description><link>http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?play=1&amp;video=3000141959</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100388166</guid></item>  <item><title>SOFTS-Robusta coffee sets 2-1/2 month high, cocoa also up</title><description><![CDATA[*Vietnam Dec coffee shipments exceed expectations. LONDON, Jan 17- Robusta coffee futures on Liffe set a 2-1/ 2 month high on Thursday, boosted by strong roaster demand which has helped absorb higher-than-expected shipments from Vietnam.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100388042</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 16:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100388042</guid></item>  <item><title>SOFTS-Robusta coffee sets 9-week high, cocoa also up</title><description><![CDATA[*Vietnam Dec coffee shipments exceed expectations. LONDON, Jan 17- Robusta coffee futures on Liffe set a nine-week high on Thursday, boosted by strong roaster demand which has helped absorb higher-than-expected shipments from Vietnam.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100387323</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:33 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100387323</guid></item>  <item><title>Carrefour Says French Sales Improve Further</title><description><![CDATA[Carrefour said fourth-quarter like-for-like sales rose 0.4 percent, reflecting further signs of improvement in its core French market but still difficult trading conditions in Spain and Italy. ]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100386330</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 06:52 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100386330</guid></item>  <item><title>Rising Food Costs Are Manageable: Wendy's CEO</title><description><![CDATA[Rising food prices look manageable this year and Wendy&#039;s doesn&#039;t expect have to raise menu prices substantially, CEO Emil Brolick told CNBC on Wednesday. 
]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100385640</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:22 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100385640</guid></item>  <item><title>ER Visits Tied to Energy Drinks Double Since 2007</title><description><![CDATA[The number of people going to ER after consuming energy drinks has doubled nationwide.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100383891</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100383891</guid></item>  <item><title>Dunkin' Donuts Return to California a 'No Brainer:' CEO</title><description><![CDATA[Dunkin&#039; Donuts franchises will open in California in 2 years, CEO Nigel Travis said on CNBC.]]></description><link>http://www.cnbc.com/id/100383617</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:32 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">guid_100383617</guid></item> </channel> </rss