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	Access Full Stories Sara Lee Q1 profits plunge Rising commodity costs and increased media and promotional spend have led to a massive 40 per cent drop in profits for US food giant Sara Lee... Read News briefs: Pepsi, Pernod and space age hangover cures In this week's briefs, PepsiCo targets Ukrainian juice demand, Pernod Ricard shakes up its management, and hangover cures go intergalactic... Read Unilever to take weight management to shots The global number-one player in the weight management foods market, Unilever, has indicated it will be expanding this functional category into drinkable shots... Read Sales boom for BBH amidst takeover battle Increasing profitability within the beer markets of Eastern Europe could further complicate the battle between Scottish & Newcastle and Carlsberg for control of their regional joint venture Baltic Beverages... Read News briefs: Healthy chocolate and gum With heart disease and obesity levels booming in Western Europe, manufacturers and scientists are increasingly trying to make a link between health and confectionery, traditionally seen as a 'naughty' treat... Read
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	Related Industry News Sales boom for BBH amidst takeover battle Increasing profitability within the beer markets of Eastern Europe could further complicate the battle between Scottish & Newcastle and Carlsberg for control of their regional joint venture Baltic Beverages... Read Palm oil production may trigger climate bomb Major food companies are contributing to increased carbon emissions through the destruction of Indonesia's peat swamp forests to produce palm oil, claims a report released today... Read Citrus flavonoids and tocotrienols help cut cholesterol A combination of bioflavonoids from citrus fruit and tocotrienols  found in Sytrinol has had a positive effect in lowering cholesterol levels, scientists have found... Read Mouse brain imaging helps understand appetite A new imaging technique that shows increased neuron activity in mice's brains when they are hungry could be a key to understanding appetite, satiety, and why some people become obese... Read Weekly comment Meat, cancer and credibility The big 'Cs' got the meat industry in trouble last week - cancer and credibility. Read Previous Headlines Manufacturers make big sales growth for Callebaut Barry Callebaut has reported growth in full year 2006/7 that outstrips the chocolate sector at large, largely driven by sales to food manufacturers with which it has several big new deals... Read Associated British Foods reports profit gains UK-based Associated British Foods (ABF) today reported real operating profit increased by 11 per cent in 2007, despite EU sugar reforms and the weak US dollar's effect on margins... Read PepsiCo announces three-way split PepsiCo today announced it will split its operations into three separate units in a move to better harness the growth of its snack and beverage businesses... Read Meat, cancer and credibility The big 'Cs' got the meat industry in trouble last week - cancer and credibility... Read Chr Hansen plant targets Euro cultures demand Work is underway on construction of a dairy cultures production plant that ingredients firm Chr Hansen claims will be the largest of its kind when it becomes operational in spring 2008... Read Product Information - brochures, Web centers 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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