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Gov't Seeks to Limit Junk Food Ads to Kids

Apr 27th 2011 – 11:43PM
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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is planning to ask food companies and restaurants to cut back on advertising unhealthy foods to children. Under guidelines obtained by The Associated Press, companies would be urged only to market foods to children ages 2 through 17 if they are low in fats, sugars and sodium and...

Nelson Peltz: 5 Facts About the Investor Set to Pay $7.6 Billion for Family Dollar Chain

By David KnowlesFeb 15th 2011 – 7:07PM

The Family Dollar is going a lot further than it used to. According to a regulatory filing made public today, Nelson Peltz is offering to buy discount retailer Family Dollar Stores Inc. for the sum of $7.6 billion, The Wall Street Journal reported. Word of the possible deal caused Family Dollar shares to jump in...

Woman's Alleged Shooting Spree Rarity in Workplace Violence

By David LohrSep 10th 2010 – 4:05PM
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Joseph Kaczmarek, AP

(Sept. 10) -- The woman police say went on a deadly shooting rampage at a Pennsylvania factory Thursday night represents a rarity in the annals of workplace violence. Shootings like the one in which a woman is alleged to have killed two people and wounded two others at a Kraft Foods plant in Philadelphia account for fewer...

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Good Luck Pronouncing Kraft's New Name

By AP May 21st 2012 - 02:32PM

The sarcasm was palpable in the one-word headline that appeared in The New York Post on the day after Kraft Foods revealed that it planned to name its new global snack business "Mondelez," an interpretation of a mash-up of the Latin words for "world" and "delicious."

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  • 06/04/12 Analyst Research on HJ Heinz Co. and Kraft Foods Inc.... Source: Marketwire JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA -- (Marketwire) -- 06/04/12 -- StockCall.com offers free research on HJ Heinz Co. (NYSE: HNZ) and Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) from the Food - Major Diversified industry.
  • 06/03/12 Douwe Egberts to list in Amsterdam Source: FT.com Europe is set to have its first pure-play coffee company later this month when US food group Sara Lee spins off Douwe Egberts Master Blenders 1753 on Euronext in Amsterdam.
  • 06/02/12 Nestle: A Global Dividend Powerhouse Source: InvestorPlace A large spike in earnings per share in 2010 was caused by the sale of Alcon to Roche (PINK: RHHBY ).
  • 06/01/12 Premier Foods chairman quits Source: FT.com Ronnie Bell, chairman of Premier Foods has quit with immediate effect, dealing a fresh blow to the maker of Hovis bread and Mr Kipling cakes as management strive to turn around its fortunes.
  • 06/01/12 Income from Safe Stocks (JNJ, KO, KFT, MSFT) Source: Investopedia If computers aren't your thing, then how about things like frozen pizza, cookies, cheese, coffee and chocolate.

Background on kraft foods inc

Kraft Foods Inc. () is an American multinational confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. It markets many brands in more than 170 countries.

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