Hershey Buys Macadamia Nut Producer
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Hershey Foods Corp. (HSY.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Monday said it would acquire Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corp. from a private investor group for $112.4 million, plus debt, as
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The Northfield-based food giant has put its Altoids mints and Life Savers candy brands up for sale, according to a company source.
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CHICAGO - Candy and gum maker Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. said Monday that it agreed to buy a number of candy brands, including Life Savers and Altoids, from Kraft Foods for $1.
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Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. WWY.N is buying  the Life Savers and Altoids candy and mint businesses from  Kraft Foods Inc. KFT.N for $1.48 billion, the companies said  on Monday.
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Nestle , the world's largest food group, is buying the medical nutrition business of Swiss pharmaceutical group Novartis AG  for $2.5 billion, the companies said on Thursday.
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PepsiCo. Inc., the world&#39;s No. 2 soft- drink maker, plans to buy General Mills Inc.&#39;s 40.5 percent stake in their European snacks joint venture for $750 million in cash.
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HERSHEY, Pa. - Hershey Foods must have noticed the way tourists to Hawaii always bring back chocolate-covered macadamia nuts. The company is acquiring the largest maker of those treats, Mauna Loa Macadamia
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Bird&#39;s custard and Angel Delight are back in British hands after a Â£70m deal announced yesterday. The famous brands have been bought by Premier Foods, owner of Ambrosia custard and Rowntrees jelly, from the US food group Kraft.
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NEW YORK, November 4  - US-based alcoholic beverage giant Constellation Brands Inc (STZ.NYS) has reached an agreement to acquire Robert Mondavi Corporation for about $1.
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CHICAGO (CBS.MW) -- Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. said Monday that it&#39;s getting into the candy business via a $1.48 billion acquisition of the Life Savers and Altoids brands, among others, from Kraft Foods Inc.
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The wholesale price of about half of the candy offered by Hershey Foods will go up immediately. The company announced Thursday a weighted average 5.8 percent increase on the company&#39;s standard bar, king-size bar, 6-pack and vending lines.
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Hershey Foods Corp. HSY.N on  Monday said it would acquire Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Corp. from  a private investor group for $112.4 million, plus debt, as the  chocolate maker looks to add products that appeal to  health-conscious consumers.
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Snack food maker Kraft Foods Inc. on Wednesday said it agreed to sell its yogurt business to Canadian dessert maker CoolBrands International Inc.
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HERSHEY, Pa. - Hershey Foods Corp. has agreed to acquire Manua Loa Macadamia Nut Corp. from private equity investment firm Shansby Group to strengthen its snack offerings.
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The upmarket Belgian chocolate brand Godiva is to be sold to Turkish firm Yildiz for $850m.
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Medco Health Solutions, the biggest American manager of drug benefits, has agreed to buy PolyMedica, the largest supplier of glucose-testing supplies for patients with diabetes.
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The people food firm is boosting sales growth by acquiring pet food brands.