CAGNY Conference 2009

CAGNY: Kellogg eyes US$1bn cost savings

US cereal giant Kellogg has launched an aggressive programme to drive efficiency gains by cutting manufacturing costs, centralising procurement and…

CAGNY: General Mills growth driven by brand strength

General Mills has indicated that it will remain focused on its long-term growth model, investing in the strength of its…

CAGNY: Sara Lee emphasises value

US food group Sara Lee said it will place greater emphasis on the value of its products in a bid…

CAGNY: Smithfield revamp ups focus on value-added business

Smithfield Foods yesterday (17 February) insisted the company would continue to meet its banking covenants and maintained plans to revamp…

CAGNY: Kraft chief upbeat on private label

Kraft Foods chairman and CEO Irene Rosenfeld today (17 February) insisted that its rivals are being more affected by the…