US: Sara Lee to sell bakery business to Grupo Bimbo

By: Katie Smith | 10 October 2011

Sara Lee has today (10 October) announced that it will sell its fresh bakery business in Spain and Portugal to Mexico's Grupo Bimbo.

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Sara Lee has today (10 October) announced that it will sell its fresh bakery business in Spain and Portugal to Mexico's Grupo Bimbo.

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