The senior management team of Cross Atlantic Commodities, Inc. (CXAC.OB), a manufacturer, distributor and marketer of nationally branded commodities, food and general merchandise, recently announced optimism regarding the second half of 2008 and further updated the company’s shareholders and the investment community of its continued progress and growth.

The world is officially in the throes of a food crisis. This article hints at some of the medium-term and long-term implications that may arise out of the global food crisis.

THOUGH SOME INVESTORS LOST their appetite for McCormick & Co., the spice king's growing profits could lure investors back to the table. ( barrons Articale )