Nestle near deal for Pfizer's baby formula unit - WSJ
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc is near a deal to sell its baby formula business to Swiss food giant Nestle SA for at least $9 billion (5 billion pounds), the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. Citing...
View ArticleDanone to fight Nestle for Pfizer unit-sources
(Rewrites with banking and analyst comment, further details) * Mead Johnson and Danone to compete together - sources * Nestle tipped as favourite as it plans to bid alone * Next bids due March 5 for...
View ArticleNestle to purchase infant-nutrition business from Pfizer for $11.9 billion
LONDON - The Swiss food giant Nestle agreed Monday to buy Pfizer's infant nutrition business for $11.9 billion, the company's largest acquisition ever, as it expands its global presence in the...
View ArticleNestle to buy Pfizer nutrition unit
Swiss food and nutrition giant Nestle plans to shell out $11.9 billion to buy Pfizer's nutrition unit, whose products include baby formula brands SMA and Promil. The division is expected to reel in...
View ArticleResearch and Markets: United States Baby Food and Formula Market 2014-2018...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7twm6k/baby_food_and) has announced the addition of the "United States Baby Food and Formula Market 2014-2018...
View ArticleDanone could spend Medical Nutrition cash on baby food, dairy deals
PARIS, March 7 (Reuters) - If French food group Danone decides to sell its slowing medical nutrition business, it is most likely to invest the proceeds in its faster growth baby food and dairy...
View Article$11.9 billion for baby food? Nestle pays up for Pfizer Nutrition
Swiss food and nutrition giant Nestle will shell out $11.9 billion to buy Pfizer’s nutrition unit, which owns baby food brands such as SMA and Promil. The division is expected to reel in $2.4 billion...
View ArticleChina's mums key to Nestle baby milk deal
LONDON/BEIJING (Reuters) - The rise of the middle-class Chinese working mother helps explain why Nestle paid nearly $12 billion for Pfizer's baby food business and could leave rivals scrambling to...
View ArticleChinese government places new limits on infant formula makers
Beijing has intensified its crackdown on medical staff and tightened advertising rules for the infant-formula industry as companies including Danone face allegations they paid bribes to boost sales....
View ArticleCentral government places new limits on infant formula makers
Beijing has intensified its crackdown on medical staff and tightened advertising rules for the infant-formula industry as companies including Danone face allegations they paid bribes to boost sales....
View ArticleNestlé to acquire Pfizer Nutrition in strategic move to enhance its position...
* Nestlé agrees to acquire Pfizer Nutrition for USD 11.85 billion * Strategic fit with Nestlé's infant nutrition business: complementary portfolio and strong presence in high-growth markets * Pfizer...
View ArticleNestlé to undertake share buyback on higher revenue gains
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View ArticleNestlé Boss Said Food in China Safe
Tighter legislation and improved education will streamline the modernization of food industry, says Roland Decorvet By intern researcher Daniel Hemsley (Beijing) – Despite the string of recent scandals...
View ArticleChina to Boost Breastfeeding, Ban Formula Ads
China may ban sales promotions and advertising for milk formula designed for babies younger than six months in an effort to encourage breastfeeding, the Ministry of Health said. The government is...
View ArticlePfizer to sell nutrition business for Euro9bn
Pfizer is to sell its nutrition business to Nestl� in a deal worth $11.85 billion (Euro9 billion). The move follows a strategic review of the business about nine months ago. Pfizer Nutrition recorded...
View ArticleUPDATE 2-Danone bolsters China presence with $550 mln baby milk deal
* Buys 25 pct stake in Yashili for around $550 mln * Danone Dumex brand had setbacks in China last year * Danone shares up almost 3 pct, analysts welcome srategic move * Deal seen reducing prospects of...
View ArticleChina May Ban Infant Formula Ads to Encourage Breastfeeding
China may ban sales promotions and advertising for milk formula designed for babies younger than six months in an effort to encourage breastfeeding, the Ministry of Health said. The government is...
View ArticlePfizer's infant nutritions for sale
NESTL� WILL battle a Danone-Mead Johnson team for Pfizer's $10 billion infant nutrition business next week, with the Swiss giant tipped as favourite, people familiar with the...
View ArticleNestle to buy Pfizer's baby formula for $10 billion: Sources
Nestle, the world's biggest food group, is closing in on a deal to buy Pfizer's infant nutrition business for up to $10 billion to boost its business in China and extend its lead in the world of...
View ArticleACCC to not oppose acquisition by Nestlé of Pfizer Nutrition (Australian...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today announced that it would not oppose the proposed acquisition of Pfizer Nutrition, a global infant nutrition business, from Pfizer Inc by Nestlé...
View ArticleNestle Boosts Milk Production in China
Nestle SA (NESN) will spend 2.5 billion yuan ($396 million) with a local Chinese government and investors to boost output in its biggest China dairy district after tainted milk from competitor China...
View ArticleDanone Infant Options Limited After Nestle Clinches Pfizer Unit
Danone, beaten by Nestle (NESN) SA in an $11.9 billion contest to acquire Pfizer Inc. (PFE)’s nutrition unit, may have to scale back its expansion ambitions in the baby-food market after losing out on...
View ArticleTribunal to rule on second part of Nestlé, Pfizer deal
Related articles Aspen makes offer for Pfizer baby formula units Nestlé-Pfizer merger conditions good for parents, says tribunal Competition authority approves Nestlé-Pfizer merger Nestlé offers...
View ArticleNestle to buy Pfizer nutrition unit for $11.9 billion
LOS ANGELES -- Swiss food and nutrition giant Nestle SA will shell out $11.9 billion to buy Pfizer Inc.'s nutrition unit, which owns baby food brands such as SMA and Promil. The division is expected to...
View ArticleMead, Danone combine in bid for Pfizer unit
Mead Johnson and Danone have teamed up to bid for Pfizer's $10 billion infant nutrition business, pitting them in a two-horse race against Nestle in the next auction round due March 5. Mead and Danone...
View ArticleNestle near buying Pfizer's baby formula: sources
LONDON (Reuters) - Nestle , the world's biggest food group, is closing in on a deal to buy Pfizer's infant nutrition business for up to $10 billion to boost its business in China and extend its lead in...
View ArticleNestle close to buying Pfizer's infant nutrition business for $10 billion
Tweet LONDON: Nestle, the world's biggest food group, is closing in on a deal to buy Pfizer's infant nutrition business for up to $10 billion to boost its business in China and extend its lead in the...
View ArticleNestle may buy Russian babyfood firm Progress: Report
MOSCOW/ZURICH: Nestle, the world's biggest food group, is in talks to acquire Progress, a Russian juices and babyfood producer, in a move that would increase its exposure to one of the biggest babyfood...
View ArticleNestle tipped to scoop up Pfizer baby biz
PFIZER Inc. is expected to announce today it has reached a deal to sell its baby food business to Nestle SA for more than $10 billion, reported The Wall Street Journal The Swiss food giant beat rival...
View ArticleDanone, Nestle Said to Have Bid Proposals for Pfizer Unit
Danone SA (BN) and Nestle SA (NESN), vying to buy Pfizer Inc. (PFE)’s infant-nutrition unit, are working on ways to overcome antitrust hurdles after submitting preliminary bids of about $10 billion,...
View ArticleNestle to purchase Pfizer baby food unit
Nestle SA agreed to buy Pfizer Incâs Nutrition unit for US$11.9 billion, expanding its business selling infant formula in emerging markets. The purchase will boost earnings per share in the first...
View ArticleNestlé escapes fine in baby formula probe
Business Monopoly position Chinese probe forces baby milk price cut Formula for success Chinese parents drive baby milk powder boom comments Readers Recommend Image Caption: A Beijing mother feeds her...
View ArticleNestlé may have deal to buy Pfizer baby milk
The Pfizer business, with its SMA Gold brand, ranks as the world number five in the infant milk formula market – the world's fastest...
View ArticleExclusive: After Nestlé, now Aptamil manufacturer Danone is hit by breast...
The multi-national food giant Danone has been accused of misleading mothers with a marketing campaign that warned they might not be providing enough breast milk to their babies. The company suggested...
View ArticleAfter Nestlé, Aptamil manufacturer Danone is now hit by breast milk scandal
The multi-national food giant Danone has been accused of misleading mothers with a marketing campaign that warned they might not be providing enough breast milk to their babies. The company suggested...
View ArticleExclusive: After Nestlé, now breast milk scandal strikes Aptamil manufacturer...
The multi-national food giant Danone has been accused of misleading mothers with a marketing campaign that warned they might not be providing enough breast milk to their babies. The company suggested...
View ArticleChinese probe forces baby milk price cut
Business comments Readers Recommend Image Caption: Demand for Western formulas in China has rocketed since tainted local supplies caused the deaths of infants in 2008 (Reuters) by Matthew Allen,...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-Nestle names Cantarell head of nutrition unit
(Adds analyst comment) ZURICH Oct 30 (Reuters) - The world's biggest food group Nestle named Luis Cantarell as head of its nutrition division, which is grappling with the integration of the baby food...
View ArticleNestle to buy Pfizer baby food unit
Zurich - Swiss food group Nestle is to buy US drugmaker Pfizer’s infant nutrition business for $11.85 billion, beating out French rival Danone in the battle for dominance of baby food in fast-growing...
View ArticleNestlé beats Danone to Pfizer's baby food business
The acquisition will help Nestlé, which is already the world's biggest seller of infant-nutrition products, increase its foothold in China, where the Pfizer business has a 7% share Swiss food giant...
View ArticleDanone in Nestlé talks as it seeks €5bn exit from medical nutrition
Danone is in talks with Nestlé and other potential buyers over the disposal of most of its medical nutrition division, as it eyes an expansion of its baby food business. The French group, which is...
View ArticleNestle to buy Pfizer baby food unit for $11,9bn
SWISS food group Nestle is to buy US drugmaker Pfizer's infant nutrition business for $11,85bn, beating out French rival Danone in the battle for dominance of baby food in fast-growing emerging...
View ArticleNestle to buy Pfizer unit for $12 billion
Nestle to buy Pfizer unit for $12 billion Print this articleShare on RedittGoogle BookmarksNewsvineLive BookmarksTechnoratiYahoo BookmarksBlogmarksDel.icio.usApnaCircleTweetThe author has posted...
View ArticleNestle buys Pfizer's baby food business for £7.36bn as it fights for...
Nestle is set to buy Pfizer’s infant nutrition business for $11.85billion (£7.36billion) as it fights for dominance in baby food sales in the fast-growing emerging markets. The Swiss food group beat...
View ArticleNestlé to buy Pfizer baby food unit
Zurich - Swiss food group Nestlé is to buy US drugmaker Pfizer’s infant nutrition business for $11.85bn, beating out French rival Danone in the battle for dominance of baby food in fast-growing...
View ArticleNestlé set to win auction for US baby-feed maker Pfizer Nutrition
Nestlé is set to win the auction for American baby-feed maker Pfizer Nutrition, paying £7.35billion for the business as it expands its infant formula arm. Pfizer’s annual sales of £1.5billion are...
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