Today on FoodAndDrinkEurope.com   Remy Cointreau boosted by brand strength Danone beats bad weather to fire home rising sales News briefs: S&N sale, Coca-Cola and Britvic Raw coffee bean may aid obesity battle Confectionary giants jostle for position

Related Industry News   Food Valley stirs Japanese soy sauce business in Europe Trade buyers to benefit from M&A environment UK food industry faces job cuts due to slowdown Pine bark extract boost for blood flow and heart health

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	Access Full Stories Remy Cointreau boosted by brand strength Rémy Cointreau says it is confident of achieving "significant" improvements in organic profitability during 2008 on the strength of brands sales in emerging markets over the last half year... Read Danone beats bad weather to fire home rising sales Danone's sales for the first nine months of the year have been up year-on-year - despite beverage sales down by more than 11 per cent... Read News briefs: S&N sale, Coca-Cola and Britvic In what is proving a busy week for the beverage business, Scottish & Newcastle may be bought out by a consortium of rival brewers, while profitability is up for soft drink manufacturers the Coca-Cola Co. and... Read Raw coffee bean may aid obesity battle Unroasted green coffee bean extract taken as a drink or supplement can help people reduce weight, according to a new study... Read Confectionary giants jostle for position International firms such as Cadbury are the most successful confectionery companies in Western Europe, according to Euromonitor, suggesting that a global outlook is necessary to survive in an increasingly competitive... Read
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	Advertisement Related Industry News Food Valley stirs Japanese soy sauce business in Europe A second Japanese company has set-up operations in The Netherlands' renowned Food Valley this year, underscoring the region's strategic importance, both in R&D and in proximity to the high-potential European... Read Trade buyers to benefit from M&A environment Mergers and acquisitions in the UK food sector almost tripled in value in the first half of 2007, says a report, but the credit squeeze could put off private equity, meaning more opportunities for trade buyers... Read UK food industry faces job cuts due to slowdown Of the UK's top 483 food and drink companies, up to 217 will need to reduce staff in some form or other, according to new analysis by Plimsoll Publishing... Read Pine bark extract boost for blood flow and heart health Extracts from French maritime pine bark may boost the body's production of nitric oxide - key to better blood flow and oxygen supply to muscles - suggests a new study... Read Weekly Comment Time to get serious on health claims criteria The European Food Safety Authority's task to assess thousands of health claims is a headache in anyone's book - and one made worse through vague instructions to industry. Read Previous Headlines Wimm-Bill-Dann expands further into growing markets Russian healthy food producers Wimm-Bill-Dann has increased its presence by taking over a dairy producer in Georgia, which will help supply markets in Armenia and Azerbaijan... Read Diageo claims responsible drinking ad success Diageo claims that its recent television advertising campaign promoting responsible drinking is bringing major benefits to both consumers and its own brand identity... Read Coca-Cola seeks medicinal and coffee kicks Coca-Cola this week announced plans to scour China for traditional medicines to develop a more nutritionally beneficial portfolio of drinks... Read SABMiller defies cost challenges through global growth SABMiller continues to drive volume growth with the announcement today that lager volumes have increased 11 per cent for the first fiscal half of the year, attributed to the group's expanded global presence... Read Time to get serious on health claims criteria The European Food Safety Authority's task to assess thousands of health claims is a headache in anyone's book - and one made worse through vague instructions to industry... Read Product Information - brochures, Web centers Agribusiness Seminar at Harvard Business School - January 13 to 16, 2008 - Seminar Info Agribusiness Seminar at Harvard Business School - January 13 to 16, 2008 - Seminar Info Agribusiness Seminar at Harvard Business School - January 13 to 16, 2008 - Seminar Info Product Innovation Alerts - Free of Charge Indicate your research interests and receive alerts on relevant products and market innovations Company news

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