Reckitt Benckiser's surprise move for Mead Johnson
FTC investigates baby-formula producers for collusion
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating whether baby-formula companies colluded on bids for profitable state contracts. FTC commissioner…
Reckitt Benckiser inks Mead Johnson deal
UK consumer goods group Reckitt Benckiser has signed a deal to take control of US infant formula business Mead Johnson…
Why Reckitt Benckiser has moved for Mead Johnson – analysis
Mead Johnson has been the subject of takeover talk ever since it was spun-off from pharma group Bristol-Myers Squibb in…
Mead Johnson confirms Reckitt Benckiser takeover bid
US infant nutrition company Mead Johnson has revealed it has received a takeover offer from UK-based consumer health business Reckitt…
Mead Johnson admits 2017 underlying sales could fall
Mead Johnson, the US infant formula business, said today (26 January) its underlying net sales - its top-line number excluding…
Why – as it stands – takeover of Mead Johnson is unlikely
A new year, re-heated M&A speculation. Takeover talk is again centred on US-based infant formula group Mead Johnson, often seen…
Nestle mum on Mead Johnson takeover talk
Nestle has refused to comment on a report in the US claiming the world's largest food maker is considering a…
Mead Johnson lowers outlook despite China progress
Infant nutrition group Mead Johnson has lowered its full-year sales and earnings outlook despite noting progress has been made on…
Mead Johnson sales outlook hit by China, US
US infant formula producer Mead Johnson today (28 July) revised its net sales outlook and said it now expects full…
Mead Johnson hails “improvement” despite Q1 declines
Mead Johnson, the US infant formula producer, today (28 April) claimed to be seeing progress in its performance despite reporting lower…