Danone has reached agreement with Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods (WBD) whereby WBD will acquire all ordinary shares and ADRs held by Danone, representing an 18.4% stake in WBD, for a total consideration of $470m. Read more
NewPage Corporation has launched OptiLabel HB, a 54lb high-performance general purpose label paper for North American and international pressure sensitive markets. Read more
Unilever has signed an asset purchase agreement with the Norwegian dairy group Tine, to acquire the activities of Diplom-Is in Denmark, as of 30 September 2010. The value of the transaction is undisclosed. Read more
The group achieved organic growth of 6.1% and an EBIT margin improvement to 15.1%, an increase of 80 basis points. Read more
[Symrise AG](organisation/symrise) looks back on a successful first half, with significantly higher sales and profitability. Read more
Seneca Foods Corporation has purchased the assets of Unilink from Pennsylvania Food Group, and has purchased Lebanon Valley Cold Storage LP and its subsidiary, Lebanon Valley Cold Storage LLC, from its partners. Read more
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and Luigi Lavazza have entered into a $250m common stock purchase agreement. Read more
Dr Pepper Snapple Group has launched a new corporate philanthropy programme, Action Nation. Read more
With the redesign of the entire Dewar's Blended Scotch Whisky portfolio, the products now appear as a tight-knit family. To launch the new packaging, the brand has worked with rock-and-roll photographer Danny Clinch to capture the new look on fi... Read more
Graham Packaging Acquisition Corp has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Liquid Container and its subsidiaries for total purchase consideration of $568m, subject to certain adjustments. Read more
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