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  • M&A Activity to Resurge in Consumer Markets

    The M&A environment for consumer markets companies is primed for a resurgence in the next two to three years, according to KPMG LLP. Nearly 70 percent of respondents in a recent survey expect their companies to make at least one acquisition in 2012, compared with 57 percent in 2011. Here's a recap of recent M&A activity in consumer goods.

  • General Mills Acquires Food Should Taste Good

    The natural snackfood brand will become part of Small Planet Foods, General Mills natural and organic products business and will join the divisions category-leading Cascadian Farm, Muir Glen and LRABAR brands.

  • New Products: Here We Come!

    CGT Executive Editor Alliston Ackerman gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this month's issue

  • Connected Innovation: General Mills Brings Outside Expertise In

    General Mills knows a thing or two about baked goods. So, a delicious, nutritious, 90-calorie brownie would seem to fall right in the company's wheelhouse;but that wasn't exactly the case.

  • Cloud Computing and the CPG CMO

    Cloud computing is a topic of importance for not only Chief Information Officer, but also Chief Marketing Officers. Pat Conroy, vice chairman, U.S. Consumer Products Leader, Deloitte LLP, discusses the ways cloud computing can transform business.

  • Are Women Climbing the CG Corporate Ladder?

    A list of the top 50 companies for executive women, compiled by the National Association for Female Executives, includes Johnson & Johnson, General Mills and Procter & Gamble. Ironically, however, another study supports the notion that women are no further up the corporate ladder than they were six years ago.

  • General Mills Reveals Brand New Innovation Process

    The General Mills Worldwide Innovation Network shares key insights of its X3 Process, a new approach developed to provide a step-by-step roadmap for the company's open innovation projects. Why share? General Mills anticipates others will find success using the non-linear approach to guide innovation efforts as well.

  • 2012 Readers' Choice: Editors' Picks

    This years Readers Choice survey spans 10 categories, but some companies do not fit snugly into any one group. In response, we created the Editors Pick section to recognize solutions and service providers that are making a difference in the consumer goods industry and should be dually noted.
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