The chief executive of Heineken, the world's third largest brewer, told CNBC that he expected to see continued sales growth in emerging markets, despite the occasional "hiccup" in the future. Heineken reported higher first-half results than markets expected as it increased profit in all regions except Africa.
Campbell Soup Company announces several strategic changes to its portfolio including:removal of artificial colors and flavors by end of fiscal 2018;simplifying recipes of existing condensed soups for kids;expanding the Plum line of organic food for babies, tots and kids; and Plum launchingGrowWell, a range of purees which provide nutrients from ingredients like chia and Greek yogurt.
Campbell Soup Co., Camden, New Jersey. President and chief executive officer Denise Morrison has been elected as co-chair of the Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) board of directors.
General Mills will debut new products this summer, including several to align with the growing consumer interest in wellness, as well as convenient products and sweets.
Haier America, a subsidiary of appliances brand Haier Group, announces the opening of a Technology and Design Center of Excellence, which will create 50 high-wage technology jobs and bolster the local economy.
