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WhiteWave Has Booked a Drop in Third-Quarter Earnings

Nov 30, 2012

WhiteWave Foods has booked a drop in third-quarter earnings as an increase in expenses hit earnings. In the three months to the end of September, WhiteWave, which was spun off from Dean Foods last year, posted a profit of US$26.3m, down ...

Tags: plant-based foods, beverages, coffee creamers, Silk Soymilk

PepsiCo Reported That Its Net Income for The Third Quarter 2012 Fell 5% to $1.9bn

Oct 18, 2012

American food and beverage company PepsiCo reported that its net income for the third quarter 2012 fell 5% to $1.9bn, compared to $2bn during the previous year, due to increased spending on advertising, higher commodity costs and negative ...

Tags: net income, commodity costs, foreign-exchange, revenue

URC Is Set to Take Complete Control of Overseas Business Division URC International

Aug 15, 2012

Philippine snack food and beverage company Universal Robina(URC)is set to take complete control of its overseas business division URC International(URCI)by purchasing 23%stake held by investment firm International Horizons Investments for ...

Tags: stake, international operations, acquisition, accretive

PepsiCo Has Opened a New Food Manufacturing Facility in China

Jul 11, 2012

PepsiCo has opened a new food manufacturing facility in Wuhan,China,as a part of a plan to drive the growth of its business in the country and further expand into central and western China. The Wuhan plant is the company's first food ...

Tags: expand, LEED, bottling plants