Dole buys natural snack company
Dole Food Co. has bought Mrs. May’s Naturals, a family-run company that makes natural snacks such as fruit-and-nut bars and freeze-dried fruit. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but Westlake Village-based Dole said Mrs. May’s had 2011 revenues of about $16 million. Mrs. Mays was founded in 2002 by brothers Augustine and Michael Kim, Read More →
Gates: ‘Compromise has become a dirty word’
[EDITOR’s NOTE: This story was updated at 1:50 p.m. on March 2, 2012] Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates delivered a ringing endorsement to California’s citizen-led redistricting effort, saying in a March 2 speech in Santa Barbara that extreme forces on the political left and right must learn to compromise if America is going to get Read More →
Santa Barbara County winemakers are doing well by doing good
North Santa Barbara County vintners are a savvy lot.
Putting cures on a strip: Startup makes medicines for the third world
An Oxnard-based startup puts medicines and nutritional supplements on easy-to-use, Listerine-like strips that dissolve in the mouth.
Teledyne taps energy sector with buyout
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RKS helps Line 6 rock out: Ventura County firms collaborate on sound system
RKS Design is helping nearby Line 6 break into the market for professional sound systems.
