US: Danone, Nestle "submit bids" for Pfizer baby food unit
By: Katy Askew | 20 February 2012
Danone and Nestle have remained silent over reports that each company has submitted competing preliminary bids for Pfizer's baby food business.
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Danone and Nestle have remained silent over reports that each company has submitted competing preliminary bids for Pfizer's baby food business.
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