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		<title><![CDATA[China&#39;s Wahaha wins court victory in trademark dispute]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200808/ai_n27973599]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI, AFP &#8212; A Chinese court has ruled that China's largest soft drink maker is the owner of the Wahaha trademark, ruling against France's Danone, the Chinese company's former partner, the companies said Tuesday.  The Wahaha Group was the rightful owner of the brand name, the Hangzhou Intermediate People's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone buys dairy plants in China: report]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; French food giant Danone, which is embroiled in a bitter feud with a Chinese partner, has bought two domestic dairy plants as it seeks to reshuffle its China operations, state media said Tuesday.  Danone has signed an agreement to buy two manufacturing plants, one in Beijing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[France&#39;s Danone to appeal Wahaha brand decision]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; French food group Danone will demand a Chinese court cancel a decision that would hand the Wahaha brand back to its estranged joint venture partner, the firm's lawyer said Tuesday.  Citing errors in fact and protectionism, lawyers for Danone said they would appeal to a Chinese...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[France's Danone has Chinese partner's overseas assets frozen]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; French food giant Danone said Wednesday it had won a court order freezing the assets of 10 foreign companies believed linked to its estranged former partner, Chinese drinks maker Wahaha.  In the latest escalation of a bitter feud, four Danone companies filed claims against offshore companies...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2007 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Union has asked Kraft Foods to sell a slew of brands in Spain and Hungary - in exchange for giving the green light to the acquisition of Danone's biscuit business. Kraft said that the European Commission had approved its $7.8 billion deal with Danone, which the two sides...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kraft foods has moved closer in its bid to buy groupe Danone's biscuits business for $7.6 billion]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kraft Foods has moved closer in its bid to buy Groupe Danone's biscuits business for $7.6 billion. The agreement between the two firms, first announced in July, has been finalized after Danone wrapped up its consultations with employees at its biscuits operations. Regulatory authorities in France, the U.S. and at...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone purchase of Dutch baby food maker approved by EU]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[BRUSSELS AFP &#8212; EU antitrust regulators approved Danone's takeover of Dutch baby food group Numico on Wednesday after the French food group agreed to sell some of the overlapping businesses.  Danone has offered 13 billion euros (18.8 billion dollars) in cash to take over Numico, which makes the Cow...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone to sell 20 percent stake in China's Bright Dairy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; French food giant Groupe Danone SA, which is embroiled in a long and bitter public feud with a Chinese partner, said Tuesday it was backing out of another venture in the fast-growing Asian market.  Danone will sell its entire 20.01-percent stake in Shanghai-based Bright Dairy and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone Milks New Optimization Technology]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Danone Milks New Optimization TechnologyRaising the bar on production planning best practiceWith ILOG PPO and SAP APO, Danone has achieved significant improvements in production planning efficiency. Danone's CIO has remarked, "The ROI was achieved right from the first site." Topic picked up at: http://shoppingbasket.wordpress.com/2007/07/25/case-study-ilog-and-sap-bring-production-planning-excellence-to-danone/]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:33:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Forget Cookies, Think Baby Food]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Which would you prefer, a shortbread cookie layered with dark chocolate -- or baby food? Despite your organoleptic preferences, Danone last week agreed to offload its LU cookie brand to Kraft (for about $7.2 billion) and then struck a $16.8 billion deal to buy Royal Numico, the Dutch baby food...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jul 2007 06:31:51 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone to bid 12.3 bln euros for Dutch baby food maker]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[PARIS AFP &#8212; French food giant Danone is to launch a takeover offer for Dutch baby food group Numico worth 12.3 billion euros (16.7 billion dollars), the companies said Monday.  The planned offer, which is backed by Numico directors, comes after Danone began talks last week to sell its...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Her fortune's tied to cookies; Kraft CEO makes bet on $7.2-billion takeover in Europe.(News)(Irene Rosenfeld )(Interview)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: DAVID STERRETT    Irene Rosenfeld is adding a riskier ingredient to the plain-vanilla  recipe she's touted for turning around Kraft Foods Inc.    Last week's $7.2-billion offer for Group Danone's cookie  business gives Kraft a chance to become a  Byline: DAVID STERRETT...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wahaha chief a bold Chinese entrepeneur who won't back down]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200707/ai_n19347414]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; Bold, frank and aggressive, millionaire drinks king Zong Qinghou is a self-made Chinese entrepreneur who has refused to back down in his bitter battle with French food giant Danone.  The charismatic founder of Wahaha Group, China's biggest drinks firm, remains locked in a months-long power struggle...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Wahaha resists new chairman from Danone]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; China's largest drink maker Wahaha said Thursday the appointment of a new chief to its disintegrating joint venture with French food giant Danone was illegal.  Danone appointed Emmanuel Faber to replace Zong Qinghou, the president of Wahaha Group, as chairman for the joint venture earlier this...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone set for arbitration dispute in China]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; China's biggest drinks company Wahaha has had its arbitration filing approved and is requesting a trademark transfer between it and Danone to be terminated, a state press report said Monday.  A Hangzhou arbitration court will listen to Wahaha claims that its contract with French firm Danone...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone fiasco underlines China business risks]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200706/ai_n19298636]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[BEIJING AFP &#8212; Rogue companies. Secret profits. Legal threats. Allegations of "evil deeds" and "tyranny."  It may sound like an overwrought corporate thriller, but all are elements in a dispute between French firm Danone and its Chinese partner which has underlined the lingering risks of doing business in China....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Chinese drinks company to initiate legal action against French food giant]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SHANGHAI AFP &#8212; China's biggest drinks company Wahaha said Thursday it would begin legal action against French food giant Danone, the latest twist in a bitter feud between the joint venture partners.  "Wahaha has decided to apply for arbitration in Hangzhou in the dispute over the trademark transfer agreement,"...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone's China Venture Falls Apart]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In China, Wahaha means the child who laughs. It also happens to be the name of China's largest beverage maker, but no one's laughing there. Zong Qinghou, Wahaha's chairman, just resigned over the ongoing dispute with Group Danone, which last week filed suit against Wahaha.    In 1996,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Danone minimises reported Evian health alert in China]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_kmafp/is_200705/ai_n19174153]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[PARIS AFP &#8212; French food group Danone sought on Wednesday to minimise a potential sales problem in China, where authorities are reported to have found high levels of bacteria in Evian mineral water, the company's star product.  "China has regulations that are different from those applied internationally and in...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[BNET Daily Dispatch: Ford, Danone, ConocoPhillips, and the IMF]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ford recalled 527,000 SUVs today in response to reports of engine fires.  The recall affects the Escape sports utility vehicle in the model years 2001 to 2004.  A Ford representative said the engine fires were linked to a flaw in the anti-lock braking system.  There have been no reported accidents...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:22:41 -0700</pubDate>
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