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The former Dean Foods executive has joined Atkins Nutritionals as president CEO with 25 years of experience at companies including Gillette, Coke and P&G.

Fifty thousand consumers nationwide chose 27 consumer packaged goods brands to receive the 2013 Product of the Year award. For manufacturers of the winning products, the award is a powerful marketing message proven to increase retail distribution and sales by an average of 10 percent to 15 percent. Get the list of winners here.

A joint venture between SABMiller and China Resources Enterprise outbid the competition and will now acquire Kingway Brewery Holdings Limited's brewer business for $864 million.

From crowdsourcing to consumer-created ads, PepsiCo is a prime example of how consumer goods companies can leverage sports sponsorships to connect with consumers. Click here to get a behind the scenes look at the innovative ways in which PepsiCo extended the fan experience beyond the TV screen during Super Bowl XLVII.

The company's first CMO will be responsible for building on the strength of Kraft's unrivaled brands through the development of world-class marketing and innovation.

This international expansion strategy places a greater demand on the information technology team within Brown-Forman by requiring its SAP systems to comply with the constantly changing financial legislation around the world.

It's perhaps the sales growth in emerging markets that propelled Unilever's share price to hit an all-time high on Wednesday, January 22, 2013.

The candidate was recognized by Fast Company as one of The 100 Most Creative People in Business 2012.