UPDATE: US: Campbell eyes fresh categories with Bolthouse Farms buy
By Katy Askew | 9 July 2012
Campbell Soup Co. has indicated it is eyeing expansion into new categories through its US$1.55bn acquisition of carrot-to-beverage firm Bolthouse Farms.
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Campbell Soup Co. has indicated it is eyeing expansion into new categories through its US$1.55bn acquisition of carrot-to-beverage firm Bolthouse Farms.
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