FRANCE: Nestle, Lactalis "mull joint bid for Yoplait"

By Stuart Todd | 4 November 2010

Nestle and Lactalis are reportedly mulling a joint bid for the 50% stake currently held by PAI Partners in French yoghurt and milk desserts maker Yoplait.

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Nestle and Lactalis are reportedly mulling a joint bid for the 50% stake currently held by PAI Partners in French yoghurt and milk desserts maker Yoplait.

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