U.S. Investigates Chocolate Makers
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Several chocolate makers said that they had learned U.S.    investigators were looking into industry pricing practices.
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The U.S. Justice Department is looking into possible price fixing in the chocolate industry, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday on its Web site.
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Dec. 12, 2004 - It&#39;s the news we&#39;ve all been waiting for â-hocolate is a healthy snack. Or so one candy company says. This holiday season, Bissinger&#39;s Handcrafted Chocolatier, based in St.
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A working group appointed by President Bush recommended a food inspection approach that focuses on points of vulnerability that arise before products like food and toys reach the United States.
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Competition authorities in Asia, the European Union and the United States have launched an investigation into manufacturers of flat-screen televisions and computer monitors, who are suspected of having reached an illegal pricing agreement, officials said.
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OTTAWA -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning people with certain nut allergies not to eat the chocolate figurines found in Christmas advent calendars.
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Competition authorities raid the German offices of some of world's biggest manufacturers of chocolate.
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Chinese inspectors have seized shipments of U.S.-made orange pulp and dried apricots containing high levels of bacteria and preservatives, the government said Tuesday.
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A German insurance firm has written to clients urging them to eat more chocolate if they want to cut the risk of heart attacks. Many scientists now accept the antioxidants found in cocoa have been shown to decrease the risk of coronary artery disease.
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By FRANK BAJAK  BOGOTA, Colombia - A political ally of President Alvaro Uribe is under investigation for allegedly doing business with illegal right-wing militias as head of a company that sells fruit for shipment to the United States and Europe.
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The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has launched four investigations involving the import of computers or electronic device components, including one based on a complaint that several companies are violating patents on DRAM chips.
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Mars Candy said it was cooperating with a Justice Department inquiry into possible chocolate price fixing but other candy companies said they had not been contacted about a federal probe.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange  Commission has launched an informal probe into the online  postings of Whole Foods Markets Inc. Chief Executive John  Mackey, the Wall Street Journal reported in its online edition  on Friday.
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The U.S. Congress began  investigating on Wednesday whether the U.S. Food and Drug  Administration overlooked problems at a British plant that led  to the withdrawal of half the country's flu vaccine supply.
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U.S. manufacturers are increasingly exporting goods, including toys and pacifiers, that do not meet domestic safety standards, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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A U.K. consumer watchdog office is investigating claims of unfair pricing practices.
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The maker of Hostess Twinkies, a cake bar and a piece of Americana children have snacked on for almost 75 years, yesterday raised concerns about the company&#39;s ability to stay in business.