Consumer Affairs & Relations

2010 marked the third consecutive year that chief executives of the 500 biggest companies in the United States took a reduction in total compensation. By comparison, this year's Forbes.com list of The Worlds Billionaires broke records in size (1,210 billionaires) and total net worth ($4.5 trillion). Find out which food and beverage billionaires topped this list.

The lawsuit seeks to stop Luhns GmbH, Germany, from violating P&G's intellectual property and selling the infringing products.

Nestl intends to acquire 60 percent of Hsu Fu Chi whilst the Hsu family will own the remaining 40 percent.

The Hain Celestial Group announces its continued commitment to a Back-to-Basics Approach to Product Labeling and for all consumer packaged goods companies to adopt truth-in-labeling standards.

The new name reflects the companys evolution to a global branded lifestyle and apparel company led by Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.

Morrison will succeed Douglas R. Conant, who will step down as President and CEO on July 31, 2011, after more than a decade in that role.