http://industry.bnet.com/food/feed/rss/ BNET Food provides daily industry trends and news coverage with insights for managers and executives, focusing on the major companies in the food and beverage sector, from manufacturers to retailers. In addition to detailed company profiles, we bring you industry analysis on new alliances and partnerships, food products, mergers and acquisitions, contamination events, health risks, investments, and a host of other important business issues. Food en-us Tue, 24 Nov 2009 02:44:41 PST 720 http://industry.bnet.com/food/news-analysis/kroger-roll-50-cheese-shops/21580/

Supermarket News - Kroger Kicks Off Gift Card Promotion on Black Friday

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Progressive Grocer - Sobeys Issues First Sustainability Report

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Reuters - Campbell Soup Co posts profit, shares edge up

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Reuters - Tyson Foods profit beats estimates

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Reuters - Stock Futures Signal Gains; Eyes on Kraft

Reuters - Cadbury hits record high as rival bidders circle

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Reuters - Kraft weighs higher Cadbury bid as rivals circle: source

Reuters - Nestle seen weighing possible Cadbury bid: report

Financial Times - Cadbury is sweet on takeover by Hershey

Reuters UK - Rothschild Star, Buffett Banker Circle Cadbury

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Financial Times - Coca-Cola plans agressive expansion in China

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Reuters UK - Kraft Mulls Higher Offer For Cadbury - Source

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Reuters - Cadbury Prefers Merger With Hershey Over Kraft: Report

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Reuters UK - Nestle May Consider a Bid For Cadbury

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Reuters - Hershey Weighs $17 Billion Cadbury Bid: Source

MSNBC - Report: Hershey may launch bid for Cadbury

Reuters - Hershey mulls $17 billion solo bid for Cadbury: source

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Reuters - J.M. Smucker Q2 beats Street, raises FY EPS view

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BBC - More job cuts at Threshers owner

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Reuters UK - Ferrero, Hershey Would Likely Break Up Cadbury-report

Reuters UK - Ferrero Cadbury Bid to Be Friendly-source

AP Food Technology - Hershey and Ferrero could bid for Cadbury

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Reuters - Ferrero could eye Cadbury gum, candy unit: report

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Retail Week - Majestic Wine ‘optimistic’ as six-bottle initiative lifts sales

Retail Week - Marc Bolland’s expertise ideal to lift Marks & Spencer food but how will he work with fashion gurus?

Retail Week - Tesco extends e-invoicing to up efficiency

Retail Week - Morrisons mulls successor options for chief executive role

Retail Week - Julian Graves to overhaul brand and products

Retail Week - New occupants for 75% of Woolies stores a year after demise

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Retail Week - Morrisons Q3 like-for-likes up 4.3%

Retail Week - Marc Bolland: Marks & Spencer was an opportunity I couldn't miss

Retail Week - Sir Stuart Rose: Marc Bolland picked to accelerate M&S growth

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Forbes - How To Protect Yourself From Card Scams

Nation's Restaurant News - Gift card spending to fall this holiday season

The Big Money - Publix Creepily Videotapes Demonstrators' Kids

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Forbes - Unemployment Up Again

Nation's Restaurant News - Tyson Foods names Donnie Smith CEO

BusinessWeek - Archives: Will a Bold Shakeup Boost Dell?

Wine & Spirits Daily - Diageo and MH Face More Speculation

The Engineer - Depleted uranium research grant

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BBC - Thousands of Vicks spray recalled

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