There was a time when a can of Crisco could be found in pretty much every kitchen in America, but the shortening has taken quite a hit in recent years. The product was first created as an alternative ...

ORVILLE, Ohio -- J.M. Smucker Co. here said last week it has reach a definitive agreement with the Procter & Gamble Co., Cincinnati, to acquire P&G's Jif peanut butter and Crisco cooking oils ...

CINCINNATI (AP) _ It's a $1 billion deal made in sandwich heaven: Peanut butter and jelly are getting hitched. The J.M. Smucker Co., which makes a wide variety of jams and jellies, is acquiring the ...