US dairy giant Dean Foods revealed yesterday [Monday] that it expects to generate annual savings of at least US$60m in 2002 as a result of its acquisition by Suiza Foods Corp last December. 

Discover B2B Marketing That Performs

Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.

Find out more


In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Dallas-based company said: “As a result of our acquisition of Old Dean, we expect to achieve annual cost savings of at least US$60m in 2002, increasing to at least US$120m by the end of 2004.”

Just Food Excellence Awards - Nominations Closed

Nominations are now closed for the Just Food Excellence Awards. A big thanks to all the organisations that entered – your response has been outstanding, showcasing exceptional innovation, leadership, and impact.

Excellence in Action
Winning five categories in the 2025 Just Food Excellence Awards, Centric Software is setting the pace for digital transformation in food and FMCG. Explore how its integrated PLM and PXM suite delivers faster launches, smarter compliance and data-driven growth for complex, multi-channel product portfolios.

Discover the Impact