FRANCE: Government "eyes minority stake in Yoplait"

By: just-food.com | 7 December 2010

The French government is reportedly mulling plans to buy a minority stake in yoghurt maker Yoplait.

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The French government is reportedly mulling plans to buy a minority stake in yoghurt maker Yoplait.

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