First BSE case hits Greece
Greece said on Monday it had confirmed its first case of mad cow disease and had destroyed the herd to which the five-year-old dairy cow belonged. Greek...
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Quaker gives Pepsi more time
Cereal and sports-drink maker Quaker Oats Co. on Monday gave proposed buyer US drinks giant PepsiCo Inc., an additional 30 days to sell its All Sport...
Coca-Cola revising joint venture with P&G
The American beverage group Coca-Cola is expected to modify the terms of its $4bn juice-and-chips joint venture with Procter & Gamble after criticism...
Sara Lee buys bakery giant
Food and consumer goods maker Sara Lee Corp. said on Monday it will buy No. 2 U.S. bakery Earthgrains Co. for about $1.7 billion in cash, gaining distribution...