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INSIGHT: Smucker benefits from margin boost (MEM)
20th November 2009
JM Smucker said today (20 November) that improved margins had bolstered its second quarter profits, which more than doubled year-on-year.
Read the full story >>- FRANCE: Casino reorganisation replaces Géant head (REG)
17th November 2009
Groupe Casino, the French retailer, will replace Jean Duboc as head of Géant Casino in a bid to create a single management team to “broaden” relations between the hypermarket and supermarket divisions. - Russia in the soup as economy sours (MEM)
17th November 2009
Russia, so often cited as one of the world's most attractive emerging markets for food manufacturers, presents soup makers with quite a conundrum. On the one hand, it is the second largest soup consuming nation globally. On the other, growth of the ready-made soup category has been held back as manufacturers struggle to convince consumers to abandon their traditional home-made borscht or schi. Add to the pot the economic crisis and consequent decline in consumer spending and the short-term prospects for the category look cloudy. Katy Humphries reports. - Nostalgia: as good as it was? (MEM)
13th November 2009 - UK: Cadbury cleared over ad racism claims (MEM)
11th November 2009 - UK: Heart Forum pushes for increased action on obesity (REG)
4th November 2009 - Obama taking food self-regulation to task (REG)
2nd November 2009 - INSIGHT: Lance hit by c-store weakness (REG)
30th October 2009 - SPAIN: Ebro sees profits up 45% (REG)
30th October 2009 - US: Kellogg raises outlook on Q3 sales, profits
29th October 2009
Background
Updated: 2nd November 2006
A paid message communicated through print, broadcast, or electronic media by industry, businesses and non-profit organizations such as governmental departments or consumer groups. Advertising is persuasive and informational and is designed to influence the purchasing behaviour and/or attitudes of the audience. Advertising is a marketing tool and may be used in combination with sales promotions and other forms of publicity generation.
This Market Review focuses on the five main sectors of the UK food market: meat and meat products; fish and fish products; fruit and vegetables; dairy products, eggs, oils and fats; and bread, cakes, ...
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This report reviews characteristics, trends and developments over the 2001 to 2007 period in the baby food market and industry of the People's Republic of China, and gives forecasts of market performa...
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