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Corporate Responsibility

  • Kraft Foods Expands Healthy Living Initiative

    Recent studies show that some Americans have a difficult time understanding nutrition facts labels.

  • Nestle to Buy Gerber for $5.5 Billion

    To reinforce its leadership in nutrition, Nestle agrees to acquire Gerber, the iconic U.S. baby food brand, from Novartis for $5.5 billion.

  • Hoover to Cut 750 Jobs

    According to the Associated Press, Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) will close Hoover's main campus in North Canton, Ohio, and some manufacturing operations of the vacuum-cleaner business by fall, resulting in 750 job cuts.

  • P&G Wins Case Against Amway Distributors

    The Procter & Gamble Company (P&G) was awarded $19.25 million after winning a jury trial on March 16, 2007, in Federal District Court in Salt Lake City, Utah, against four Amway distributors for spreading false rumors about the company to advance their own business.

  • Wal-Mart Evaluates Suppliers on the Sustainability of Packaging

    Wal-Mart Stores Inc. released the initial results of its Packaging Scorecard, which evaluates Wal-Mart and Sam's Club suppliers on the sustainability of their packaging and offers suggestions for improvement.

  • Tyson Foods Opens Doors to $45 Million Discovery Center

    Tyson Foods Inc. unveils its new $45 million research and development facility designed to enhance the company's ability to create new foods and bring them to market more quickly.

  • The Move Toward Healthy Products

    Consumer goods companies try to gain success in this fast growing segment

  • PEEPS Helps Fight Leukemia

    PEEPS marshmallow brand candies from Just Born Inc. were recently represented by amateur athlete Bruce Hochman in a Century (100-mile) bike ride around Lake Tahoe, Nevada, to raise money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS).
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