Corporate Governance

The company will acquire the European leader in branded soy-based beverage and food products with net sales of approximately euro 260 million in 2008.

Frito-Lay will sell and distribute a new line of meat snacks under the MATADOR by Jack Link's brand, aimed at young adults with action-driven lifestyles.

The Georgia-based facility is the largest build-to-suit distribution center to be built in 2009.

The Diesel-Electric Hybrid vehicles are expected to deliver a 25 percent improvement in fuel economy.

The 2009 Consumer Goods Sales and Marketing Summit came to a close Wednesday afternoon, leaving the almost 200 consumer goods executives in attendance with a little more insight into customer-facing trends and topics.

Procter & Gamble President and CEO, A.G. Lafley, moves to full-time chairman of the board; company elects new CEO.

Using the entire portfolio of SPSS analytics software, the company aims to put its consumers first through direct feedback, brand evaluation and more.

What happens when supply and demand are managed in a truly coordinated fashion? Johnsonville Sausage CIO Ron Gilson recently shared the company's journey to visibility via an integrated supply chain.