Campbell in tussle with activist investor

Campbell, Third Point end feud and strike deal

Campbell Soup Co. and Third Point today (26 November) announced a deal that should bring the US food manufacturer respite from its critical…

Campbell Soup Co. said to be near deal with Third Point ahead of crucial annual meeting

Reports suggest US food giant Campbell Soup Co. is close to agreeing a deal with local activist investor Third Point that…

Focus turns to US soup at Campbell in flux

Campbell Soup Co.'s domestic soup business has often been the focus of analyst questions in recent years when the US…

Mondelez ‘hires advisers to weigh move for Campbell assets’

Mondelez International, the Cadbury and Oreo owner, has again been reported to be interested in two snacks assets outside the…

Mondelez, Kraft Heinz ‘eyeing Campbell’s Australian snacks unit Arnott’s’

Arnott's, the Australia-based snacks business among the assets put up for sale by Campbell Soup Co., is reportedly being eyed…

Campbell holds talks with Third Point over board make-up

US food giant Campbell Soup Co. has revealed it has held talks with investor Third Point, which is trying instigate…

Campbell annual meeting to go ahead after court ruling

US food giant Campbell Soup Co. will proceed with its much-anticipated annual meeting later this month after legal action taken…

Campbell issues critique of activist investor’s 100-day plan

Campbell Soup Co. issued a critique of a 100-day plan outlined by an activist investor pressing for a change of…

Activist investor Third Point hits Campbell with lawsuit

Third Point, the US investment fund pushing for change at Campbell Soup Co., has hit the food giant with legal…

Campbell descendants confirm backing for current board

Descendants of former Campbell Soup Co. president and owner Dr John Dorrance have confirmed their support for the current board…