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Campbell Soup, PepsiCo Go Healthy

Baby carrots: Campbell's manna?
Baby carrots: Campbell’s manna?

First Starbucks added juice to its java empire earlier this year, and now Campbell Soup is buying juice and carrot company Bolthouse Farms, writes the Washington Post. Bolthouse’s Earthbound Farm and Green Giant baby carrots are a popular healthy snack and the company also sells juices, which complements Campbell’s existing V-8 line. The soup giant isn’t the only big food biz going healthy: The Times has it that PepsiCo will start rolling out yogurt manufactured by German company Theo Müller. Wonder how that one will stack up in our next taste test? [WP, NYT]

Campbell Soup, PepsiCo Go Healthy