Down The Aisle... Swine Flu Positive
PZ Cussons, Kraft, Yakult, Cadbury Mini Eggs Twin Pots, Noble Foods
PZ Cussons has posted a 21%
rise in first-half profit after sales of anti-bacterial hand washes
surged in the wake of swine flu fears. Sales of its Carex range were
significantly ahead of a year earlier amid greater consumer awareness
of hand hygiene due to the outbreak last year.More on this story
Kraft, the American food giant, is preparing to tap the bond markets to help
finance its £11.9 bn takeover of Cadbury. More on this story
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Japanese probiotics maker Yakult plans to
expand its operations in the US with the opening of its first
production facility in the market.
The overwhelming popularity of the Easter-themed Limited Edition
Cadbury Mini Eggs Twin Pots last year has led Müller Dairy to
reintroduce the line which proved to be a resounding success with
retailers and consumers alike.More on this story
Noble Foods, the UK's largest egg producer, has struck a long-awaited deal to buy a majority stake in upmarket puddings maker Gü.More on this story
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