Plasmon is best known for its baby biscuits made with powdered milk, minerals and vitamins. Kraft Heinz is selling the Italy-focussed brand in order to cater to other brands in its basket which have more of a global each. On… Read More ›
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Unilever’s CEO Paul Polman to retire on December 31, 2018
Paul Polman will be succeeded by Alan Jope, the head of Unilever’s beauty business. Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever stated, its CEO Paul Polman will now be retiring. The move comes less than two months after the company had a… Read More ›
Kraft Heinz meets $1.7 billion cost cutting targets
The food and beverage giant is scheduled to announce its quarterly results later today. Kraft Heinz Co, a U.S. food and beverage firm, disclosed it had met its cost cutting target of $1.7 billion by December 31, 2017. Kraft Heinz,… Read More ›
Activist investor Daniel Loeb’s Third Point pushing Nestle to improve productivity
By sharing his views publicly with Nestle, Daniel Loeb is hoping to pressure the company into improving its performance in comparison with its peers. As per a source familiar with the matter at hand, Daniel Loeb, an activist investor, is… Read More ›
Unilever could potentially divest its food brands: Sources
There have been several reports by leading news reporters which increase the probability of this 6 billion pound divesture. British newspapers have reported that Unilever is preparing a $7.44 billion (6 billion pound) sale of some it’s some of its… Read More ›
Kraft Heinz’s takeover bid under British Government scrutiny
The proposed deal marks the biggest ever takeover bid of a British company. The Financial Times has reported, without citing any sources, British Prime Minister Theresa May has asked top officials to review Kraft Heinz’s proposed takeover of Unilever Plc…. Read More ›