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PZ Cussons Sees FY Profits Up, Boosted By Hygiene Product Sales

PZ Cussons has reported an 11% gain in adjusted profit before tax in its most recent financial year, boosted by increased sales of hygiene products during...

Hain Celestial CEO Confident Of Strong Year Ahead Following 'Robust' Results

The chief executive of Hain Celestial, Mark Schiller, has said that the business expects "another strong year" of trading in 2022, following what...

Coca-Cola Announces Plans To Discontinue Energy Drink In North America

The Coca-Cola Company has announced plans to discontinue its energy drink, Coca-Cola Energy, in North America, a product it launched with fanfare last year...

Unilever Beats Forecasts To Post 5.7% Sales Growth In First Quarter

Unilever beat quarterly sales forecasts to record a 5.7% increase in underlying sales in Q1, boosted by a pick up in home cooking in coronavirus lockdowns...

Danone's Transformation Strategy Likely To Deliver 'Significant Cost Savings': Moody's

Danone's transformation strategy is likely to deliver 'significant' cost savings and boost sales, however it also carries a high execution risk, Moody's ha...

PepsiCo Renames 'Aunt Jemima' Pancakes, Syrup As 'Pearl Milling Company'

PepsiCo Inc has announced that its pancake mix and syrup products are to be sold under the new name 'Pearl Milling Company', after the company dropped the...

Unilever's Third-Quarter Sales Leap Back To Growth

Unilever reported a stronger-than-expected return to sales growth in the third quarter, led by emerging markets where it generates the bulk of its revenue....

Danone Launches Portfolio Review To Cope With COVID-19 World

French food group Danone has announced that it is launching a review of its assets and is reshaping its management to cope better with challenges caused by...