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Unilever CFO to step down; Jim Lawrence to leave Unilever at end of year.
Unilever today announced that its Chief Financial Officer, James A Lawrence, has decided to resign from the boards of Unilever.
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Unilever finance chief to step down
"Having seen the company through an important period of transition, I'm now looking forward to pursuing new opportunities," said Lawrence.
Chex, Already a Ubiquitous Holiday Party Snack, Trots Out New Recipes
Seasonal sales bumps are associated with products like sleds and air conditioners, but there is, oddly enough, an example in the cereal aisle too.
General Mills says it will cut sugar in cereal marketed to children
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More than sex or even money, food satisfies a primal human urge that goes beyond simply needed calories.
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Food manufacturers have a very good year ahead of them, according to Citi analyst David Driscoll.
Sanger, Austin win Woodrow Wilson awards: William Austin, CEO of Starkey Laboratories Inc., and Stephen Sanger, former CEO of General Mills Inc., will receive awards from the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
Minn. business leaders win prestigious awards
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Open innovation is a hot topic at almost every company that is serious about innovation .
'Is Cheerios a drug?' Ongoing General Mills-FDA dialogue stays public
Investors, regulatory review geeks, policy wonks, foodies, statistics nerds and just plain citizens are getting courtside seats in the back and forth between Golden Valley-based General Mills and the Food and Drug Administration over a provocative question: Is Cheerios a drug or a breakfast cereal? As connections between diet and health ...
'Popcorn lung' claims pepper the Midwest
Although Minnesota is where microwave popcorn was invented, the state has yet to see a plaintiff come forward alleging work-related lung damage popularly known as "popcorn lung." It's "baffling" to attorneys Kenneth B. McClain and Steven E. Crick of Humphrey, Farrington & McClain P.C. in Independence, Mo.
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Regional report / General Mills to cut some brands, take earnings charge
General Mills Inc. expects to post $24.1 million in restructuring expenses this quarter as it discontinues some of its smaller, underperforming product lines.
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General Mills cutting some product lines
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Tyson Foods , the world's largest processor of chicken, beef and pork, announced fourth-quarter and fiscal year results that on par with what one would expect during this type of economic environment.
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As today's market news unfolds Rothman Research begun tracking the following companies Newfield Exploration Company , Exxon Mobil Corporation , General Mills Inc.
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Target, 3M rank on Fortune 'leader' list
Fortune magazine released its 2009 list of Top Companies for Leaders it included several local corporations.
Smart Choices labels lead to litigation over health benefits
The backlash against the food industry's attempt to boost sales through "Smart Choices" labels is moving into the courts, and it may end only with the imposition of new, uniform nutrition labels on all processed food.Food companies are backpedaling from the labels they affixed to many products over the last year, labels that promised such benefits ...
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