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San Miguel Corp.

Philippines-based San Miguel Pure Foods saw its profits rise by a fifth in the first quarter of 2017, boosted by rising sales and easing commodity costs.

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Philippines-based San Miguel Pure Foods saw its earnings jump by more than a quarter in 2016, helped by rising sales from its branded "value-added" business.

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Philippines-based San Miguel Corp. has confirmed plans to invest up to PHP75bn (US$1.5bn) in its San Miguel Pure Foods subsidiary including new processing facilities.

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San Miguel Pure Foods, the Philippines-based business, has reported higher first-half sales and earnings.

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San Miguel Pure Foods, the Philippines-based business, has reported higher first-quarter sales and earnings, helped by sales of branded products and lower dairy costs.

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South Africa's Tiger Brands grabbed the headlines this week with news of the over-stating of sales at its Kenyan arm inflating local profits last year. Elsewhere, Ireland's Total Produce lifted its earnings forecast and said it was on the look-out for more M&A. UK meat group Cranswick reported mixed annual results.

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Philippines food and drink business San Miguel Corp. is to buy out US group Hormel Foods from the companies' venture in Vietnam.

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Hormel Foods has revealed it is considering leaving Vietnam, a market where it has a business with Philippines conglomerate San Miguel Corp.

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Philippines-based San Miguel Pure Foods is to acquire the La Pacita biscuit business from local peer Felicisimo Martinez & Co.

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San Miguel Corp., the Philippines-based brewer-to-oil refiner, has said that its food interests saw mixed fortunes in the first nine months of the year.

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Blackstone Group and PAI Partners have reportedly shortlisted three potential buyers as they look to exit their investment in UK Jacob's and McVitie's maker United Biscuits.

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Philippines food and drink group San Miguel Corp. has reportedly joined the race to acquire UK-based snack maker United Biscuits.

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Kellogg and Burton's Biscuit Co. are reportedly among the companies who have submitted first-round bids for United Biscuits.

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M&A was once more a focus on just-food as consolidation of the food sector continued. US natural and organic food group Annie's was snapped up by General Mills.

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Philippines food and beverage group San Miguel Corp. is weighing up a bid for UK snacks firm United Biscuits.