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- 11/1/2012
Hain Celestial Buys Premier Foods Brands
Acquisitions play a vital role in Hain Celestials strategy of building market share. These have not only widened the companys geographical presence, but also provided opportunities to cross-sell products in the U.S., Canadian and European markets.<br /> - 10/31/2012
Anheuser-Busch Produces Emergency Drinking Water
Anheuser-Busch will begin packaging 44,000 cases of emergency drinking water or 1,056,000 cans this week for residents impacted by Hurricane Sandy and other natural disasters.<br /> - 10/31/2012
JDA and RedPrairie to Merge
Entities affiliated with RedPrairie will acquire all outstanding shares of JDA common stock for $45 per share. The offer price represents a 33 percent premium to JDAs stock price on October 26, 2012 the day before market rumors surfaced stating JDA was exploring a sale. - 10/31/2012
Bayer to Acquire Schiff Nutrition for $1.2 Billion
The Schiff business is expected to significantly enhance Bayer's presence and position in the United States, which accounts for more over-the-counter and nutritional products sales than any other country in the world.<br /> - 10/31/2012
Coca-Cola Provides Disaster Relief in Wake of Hurricane Sandy
The philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company pledged $1 million to local community relief efforts. Funds will help provide resources for necessary food and shelter in the short-term and will aid in the long-term rebuilding efforts.<br /> - 10/30/2012
PVH to Acquire Warnaco
The transaction, which values Warnaco at $2.9 billion, will create a $8 billion global branded lifestyle apparel company.<br /> - 10/30/2012
Fruit of the Loom Upgrades Financial/Operational Management System
New functionality will help Fruit of the Loom streamline, automate and standardize financial processes across global operations.<br /> - 10/30/2012
Campbell Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Michael Senackerib brings extensive knowledge in two of Campbells core categories and has deep experience running consumer-focused businesses. <br /> - 10/29/2012
Kellogg Commits $500,000 to Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
The donation includes a $250,000 cash contribution from Kellogg's Corporate Citizenship Fund to the American Red Cross and $250,000 in food to Feeding America. <br /> - 10/29/2012
JDA Software Reportedly for Sale
Sources say the sale process is at an advanced stage, and that the company has received interest from multiple parties.<br />