Kellogg posts lower profit as costs climb
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Kellogg Co.  reported lower fourth-quarter earnings on Tuesday due to costs for job cuts at a plant in England, higher prices for commodities such as corn and wheat, and increased advertising spending.
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General Mills Inc. GIS.N on Tuesday  reported a steeper fall in quarterly earnings than Wall Street  had expected due to higher costs of key food ingredients and  promotional spending.
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Dean Foods Co., the nation&#39;s largest  processor and distributor of milk and dairy products, cut its  profit forecast on Tuesday due to soaring costs for raw milk,  sending its shares down as much as 5.5 percent.
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Campbell Soup Co  posted lower  quarterly profit on Friday, hurt by higher commodity costs and  promotional spending.
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General Mills Inc. GIS.N on  Tuesday reported a steeper-than-expected drop in quarterly net  income due to higher food ingredient costs and stepped-up  spending on promotions.
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Kellogg Co. (KN: Quote, Profile, Research) , the world&#39;s largest cereal maker, on Monday reported a quarterly profit that exceeded Wall Street estimates and raised its full-year earnings
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Kraft Foods Inc.  on Tuesday posted a 28 percent drop in quarterly profit, weighed down by restructuring and higher costs for commodities like cheese and coffee.
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PepsiCo Inc.  posted a 61 percent rise in quarterly profit on Thursday on strong U.S. sales of Frito-Lay snacks, but shares fell because of weak demand for its Gatorade sports drink and a conservative forecast.
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Kroger Co. , the largest U.S. grocer, on Tuesday reported a lower quarterly profit, hurt by debt costs even as sales rebounded in Southern California where it was hit by a strike.
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The food maker General Mills reported a slightly higher profit in its latest quarter on Wednesday, as stronger sales offset rising costs for ingredients and price increases did not faze consumers.
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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc.  reported a slightly higher quarterly profit on Tuesday, helped by better pricing and volume growth, but concerns about the likely effect of rising costs on its earnings outlook pushed the stock to its lowest level in nearly three months.
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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc  said on Tuesday that quarterly net profit fell, hurt by charges related to restructuring, the disposing of some vending machines and the absence of a year-ago gain.
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PepsiCo Inc.  posted a greater-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday on a lower tax rate and higher sales of Frito-Lay snacks.
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The company said that one-time costs and a recall of Easy-Bake Ovens drove its second-quarter profit well below year-ago results.
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Pepsi Bottling Group Inc  said on Tuesday that quarterly net profit fell, as it took charges related to restructuring and disposing of some vending machines.
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The doughnut chain reported sharply lower quarterly  earnings on Thursday that missed Wall Street's expectations as  it tries to overhaul operations after being battered by popular  low-carbohydrate diets. Its shares closed at $15.36 on the New  York Stock Exchange.
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The chemical maker reported a quarterly profit that was lower than expected, in part due to weak demand from the housing and auto markets.