A new position will help McCormick drive sales growth by aligning its customer intimacy efforts and driving its strategy consistently across McCormick's industrial businesses worldwide.
Flowers Foods has integrated more than 100 acquisitions since 1968, and three significant ones in just the last three years Tasty Baking, Lepage Bakeries, and the Sara Lee and Earthgrains brands in California.
Since first launching in the northeastern United States last summer, Europe's beloved yogurt brand Muller has been generating rave reviews from Americans.
Campbell Soup Company's consumer insights team traveled across the country to find out what makes consumers tick. Its findings shaped the company's decision to focus innovation efforts on new consumer groups, new consumer needs and new consumer platforms.
In January 2011, the General Mills Convenience innovation team set out to enter a brand new category while minimizing the time and capital investment needed to do so.
This acquisition strengthens Flowers Foods' market presence in California, adding about 14.5 million people to the 70 percent of the U.S. population that currently has access to its fresh breads and rolls.
