The increase in food prices around the globe will ease later rather than sooner, as benefits of falling commodity prices take time to trickle through the chain.
Cadbury Schweppes has said it will separate its confectionery and
US soft drinks businesses, sending ripples of speculation across
the financial sector about the firm's motives.
As the makers of Perrier water absorbed the full consumer backlash
from recalling drinks containing benzene in the US, Cadbury
Schweppes quietly pulled one of its own products for the same
reason, new documents show.
Snapple is to be the official beverage supplier of all public
amenities in the city of New York in a deal worth more than $200
million over the next five years. The drinks supplied to the city's
schools will meet strict nutrition...
UK confectionery and drinks group Cadbury Schweppes has agreed to
acquire juice maker Nantucket Allserve, from cranberry growers
cooperative Ocean Spray Cranberries, the company announced this
week.
UK drinks and confectionery group Cadbury Schweppes this week
announced a strong financial performance for 2001.Sales rose 21 per
cent to reach £5,519m (€9.02m), up from £4,575 m in 2000 and
underlying profit (before tax) was up 18...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration warned companies that put
herbal additives in food and drinks that their products could be
illegal because the ingredients...
London-based Cadbury Schweppes plc recently announced strong growth
results for Dr Pepper, from its Texas-based division 'Dr Pepper /
Seven Up Inc.'....
