On the money: Hillshire innovation key to offset rising costs
By Michelle Russell | 10 August 2012
Hillshire Brands has said the expectation of rising commodity costs has placed more importance on innovation and brand building at the US meats firm.
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Hillshire Brands has said the expectation of rising commodity costs has placed more importance on innovation and brand building at the US meats firm.

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