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Danone Receives Regulatory Approval To Write Down Russia Assets

French food group Danone has said that the regulatory approvals required for the disposal of its Essential Dairy and Plant-based business in Russia to Vami...

Mondelēz Revamps European Operations After Boycotts Over Russian Business, Internal Memos Show

Oreo cookie-maker Mondelēz put new management in place at its profitable Russian business, according to two internal company memos seen by Reuters that rev...

Unilever Launches €1.5bn Buyback As CEO Demands Improvements

Unilever met expectations for underlying quarterly sales growth after raising prices at a slower rate than in recent quarters, posting an increas...

Top 10 European Markets By Consumption Of Contraband And Counterfeit Cigarettes

A new study by KPMG, commissioned by Philip Morris, has found that consumption of contraband and counterfeit cigarettes in the EU27 grew by 0.7% last year,...

Bonduelle Says Site In Russia's Belgorod Hit By Attacks In June, No Casualties

French food company Bonduelle's frozen vegetables site in Russia's Belgorod region was hit by attacks earlier this month, the group said, adding there had...

Henkel Sells Russia Business To Local Investors In €600m Deal

Henkel has signed an agreement to sell its business in Russia to a consortium of local financial investors as it finalises its exit from the country.

Kellogg Divests Russian Operations To Local Snacks Maker Chernogolovka

Kellogg Co has decided to divest its operations in Russia to local snacks and drinks maker Chernogolovka, as the company joins a long list of Western brand...