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- Richmond Foods. (Last Licks).
- The British ice cream manufacturer Richmond Foods reports a 63% increase in net income for its 2002 fiscal year. Income rose to [pounds sterling]8.2 million ($12.7 million), up from [pounds sterling]5m in the previous year. Pre-tax profit was [pounds The British ice cream manufacturer Richmond Foods...
- Research articles 2002-12-20
- Nestle buying Valio ice cream.
- Valio Ltd and Nestle S.A. have announced that they have signed a letter of intent according to which Nestle would acquire the Valiojaatelo ice cream business and the long-term right of use to the Valiojaatelo trademark. The acquisition would also inc Valio Ltd and Nestle S.A....
- Research articles 2004-06-20
- New ice creams and frozen concoctions big on flavors, layers, trendy tie-ins. (includes related article on Unilever PLC's acquisition of 50% interest in Israeli ice cream company Strauss Ice Cream)
- European ice cream makers continued to post impressive sales in 1995, especially with the hot summer and long dry spell. Producers are seen to ring in more sales in 1996 as they prepare to launch new products for the coming season. Major ice cream brands European ice cream makers continued...
- Research articles 1996-01-01
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- Nestle closes $2.8 billion Dreyer's deal after clearing final hurdle with FTC: Swiss conglomerate is sitting pretty as largest player in US ice cream market. But it had to give up on some premium brands--and suffer a cut in its credit rating. (Ice Cream S
- Swiss food conglomerate Nestle S.A. completed its $2.8 billion acquisition of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream June 26, after the US Federal Trade Commission FTC okayed the deal. But Nestle said it is now through with buying ice cream brands or manufacturi Swiss food conglomerate Nestle S.A....
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Completes Acquisition of Silhouette Brands, Inc
- OAKLAND, Calif. -- Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYR), and Silhouette Brands, Inc. ("Silhouette Brands" or "Silhouette") (Pink Sheets:SIHB) announced that Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream, Inc. ("Dreyer's") has completed the acquisition of Silhouette Brands, as described in our previous press release. Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings, Inc. (Dreyer's)...
- Research articles 2004-07-26
- Nestle scores big merger coup in Europe, but gets FTC grief in United States market. (Ice Cream Scoops).(Federal Trade Commission is against the food conglomerate's acquisition of Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream)
- Nestle's efforts to build a world ice cream empire have paid off in Europe and Asia, but have hit a snag in the United States, where the Federal Trade Commission FTC has come out against the Swiss food conglomerate's acquisition of Dreyer's Grand I Nestle's efforts...
- Research articles 2003-04-01
- RTE Business reports that the Northern Ireland dairy business Dale Farm has expanded its business in the Republic of Ireland through its acquisition of Superchill, which distributes ice cream products, including such brands as Cadbury, Mars, Nestle, and H
- RTE Business reports that the Northern Ireland dairy business Dale Farm has expanded its business in the Republic of Ireland through its acquisition of Superchill, which distributes ice cream products, including such brands as Cadbury, Mars, Nestle, RTE Business reports that the Northern Ireland dairy...
- Research articles 2007-09-20
- Ace Baking Acquires Eat-It-All® Cones; Will Become Largest Ice Cream Cone Manufacturer in the World
- GREEN BAY, Wis.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 29, 1997--Ace Baking Company, Limited Partnership, announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the assets of Eat-It-AllR Cones, a division of Sweetheart Cup Company Inc. of Owings Mills, Md. This acquisition will make Ace Baking the No. 1 producer and...
- Research articles 1997-10-29
- Dreyer's acquires rights to Haagen-Dazs ice cream
- GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. AP -- General Mills sold the franchise rights for U.S. and Canadian Haagen-Dazs ice cream stores to Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Inc. on Wednesday. The value of the cash transaction wasn't disclosed. Dreyer's said the financial effect would not be material. The acquisition...
- Research articles 2004-02-19
- Unilever is purchasing Inmarko, a leading Russian ice cream maker
- Unilever is purchasing Inmarko, a leading Russian ice cream maker. The acquisition will further strengthen Unilever's position as the world's number one ice cream business. It will also strengthen Unilever's portfolio and competitive position in Russia, one of its priority countries, the companies said in a joint press release. The...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Unilever's taste for ice cream companies leads to acquisition of Canada's Dickie Dee.
- Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch consumer products giant, has added Canada's Dickie Dee Ice Cream Ltd. to its lengthening list of North American frozen confectionery brands that includes the likes of Good Humor and Gold Bond. The transaction was consummate Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch consumer products giant, has...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
- An Affiliate of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. Completes the Acquisition of Friendly Ice Cream Corporation, a Full Service, Casual Family Dining Restaurant
- BOCA RATON, Fla. & WILBRAHAM, Mass. -- Sun Capital Partners, Inc. ("Sun Capital"), a leading private investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies, and Friendly Ice Cream Corporation ("Friendly's") (AMEX:FRN) today announced that one of Sun Capital's affiliates has completed the acquisition of Friendly's. Under...
- Research articles 2007-08-30
- Ice cream flavorings producer Denali Flavors has acquired the ingredient manufacturing unit of the Canadian group CoolBrands International
- Ice cream flavorings producer Denali Flavors has acquired the ingredient manufacturing unit of the Canadian group CoolBrands International. The acquisition of the 65,000-square-foot facility near Milwaukee, WI signals a strategic move at Denali towards achieving greater consolidation and new capabilities in its ingredient production operations, Denali said. The addition of...
- Research articles 2006-09-25
- CoolBrands to cover US South after acquisition of Kinnet Dairy.(Ice Cream Scoops)
- Toronto frozen dessert maker CoolBrands International announced July 12 that it had acquired the Kinnet Dairy ice cream distribution business in the Southern USA from troubled Italian food giant Parmalat. The distribution business is located primarily in the State of Georgia, with additional distribution...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Suiza Foods Completes Dairy Fresh Acquisition
- DALLAS--BUSINESS WIRE--July 2, 1997--Suiza Foods Corporation (NYSE:SZA) reported today that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the assets of Dairy Fresh L.P., a Winston-Salem, North Carolina based processor of milk and ice cream. Dairy Fresh reported sales of approximately $125 million in its 1996 fiscal year. ...
- Research articles 1997-07-02
- Frozen dessert year in review...and a look at the year ahead.
- Cone shortages, vanilla shortages, Wessanen's exiting the ice cream market, and CoolBrand's acquisition of Eskimo Pie after a year of dogged pursuit and resistance -- the year 2000 did not lack for ice cream news. But clearly, Ice Cream Reporter's &q Cone shortages, vanilla shortages, Wessanen's...
- Research articles 2001-01-20
- FTC okay opens door for Nestle acquisition of Haagen-Dazs.
- The October decision by the Federal Trade Commission FTC to approve General Mill's acquisition of The Pillsbury Co. from Diageo Plc has opened the door for Swiss food and beverages giant Nestle SA to take full control of Ice Cream Partners USA, its The October decision...
- Research articles 2001-11-20
- Ben & Jerry's.(Unilever acquires Ben and Jerry's and Slim Fast Foods)(Brief Article)
- Vermont-based ice cream maker Ben & Jerry's became a European-owned company like fellow US ice cream maker Haagen Dazs after accepting a $326 million bid from Unilever, the Anglo-Dutch consumer products conglomerate and the world's biggest ice cream company. At the same time,...
- Research articles 2000-05-01
- Unilever Buys Two Major Brands.(Ben and Jerry's Homemade Inc.; SlimFast)(Brief Article)
- Unilever, tel:020 7822 5252, have bought two major brands to add to their food portfolio with the [pound]1.45bn. purchase of SlimFast, and the [pound]265m. acquisition of Ben and Jerry's, the premium ice cream manufacturer. Unilever, tel:020 7822 5252, have bought two major brands to...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Joint acquisition of MaggieMoo's and Marble Slab.
- MaggieMoo's International and Marble Slab Creamery, two of the leading premium hand-mixed ice cream chains, have entered into definitive agreements to be acquired by NexCen Brands, Inc., which describes itself as the "premier 21st century brand MaggieMoo's International and Marble Slab Creamery, two of the...
- Research articles 2007-02-20
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