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A new independent innovation research center will focus on revolutionizing product design and development for consumers aged 50 and above in Asia.

Already on the forefront of sustainability, Avon has set a goal of further lowering energy consumption per-unit-produced an additional 10 percent by 2012.

The acquisition makes Unilever the world's leading company in hair conditioning, the second largest in shampoo and the third largest in styling.

Succeeding in innovation is a rare feat these days and that is why CGT's Innovation Awards once again recognize deserving consumer goods companies for excellence in innovation. Find out which six consumer goods companies took home awards this year.

Throughconsumer insights and open innovation, General Mills grew its internationalWanchai Ferry product line into a leader in the growing frozen meals categoryin the United States.

The new meals offerfresh taste with new steaming innovation; fewer, simple ingredients; and new packaging.

Daveyoutlines core strategies of companies that innovate successfully and offers hisperspective on balancing innovation with other corporate imperatives.

Selected fromhundreds of recipe entries, Katie's Red Carpet Glamour, has earned theprestigious baking title.