Danone will combine the functions of chairman and chief executive officer. Emmanuel Faber, who has been c.e.o. since 2014, has been appointed chairman and CEO of Danone, effective Dec. 1....
...June he wanted Danone to be at the forefront of consumers’ moves towards healthier eating. LINGERING BID RUMOURS Danone has been touted as a potential target for suitors or shareholders...
...calls “New Danone” – which reflects the combined organic performance of Danone and the WhiteWave Foods business acquired earlier this year – rose 4.7%. Danone updated its forecast for 2017...
...and for transparency from manufacturers. Le Danone Nature is a line of yogurt made from French milk and natural ingredients. Danone said French consumers were looking for products that were...
...CEO of McCain Foods. Van de Put has also held executive positions with Novartis, Groupe Danone, The Coca-Cola Company and Mars, Incorporated. On March 31, 2018, Van de Put will...
...cooperatives. On July 3 Lactalis announced it had purchased the U.S. organic dairy business Stonyfield for $875 million from rival French company Danone which was required by regulators to sell...
Danone announced a new cost-cutting plan on February 15, at its full-year group results presentation. The plan, called “Protein”, is aimed at reducing costs by EUR 1 billion by 2020...
The IUF has produced a 4-page guide to accompany the IUF-Danone Agreement on Sustainable Employment and Access to Rights. The guide summarizes the contents of the Agreement on Sustainable Employment...
In recent years local and transnational companies have been challenging the local mega cooperative Fonterra’s dominance in sourcing and processing New Zealand milk. Prominent among the new entrants are Danone...
...and significantly improved wages and benefits including a 60% rise in overtime pay. The IUF Secretariat supported Tekgida-Is in its organizing efforts at Danone Hayat waters and negotiated with Danone...
The IUF-affiliated Food Industry Employees Union (FIEU) in Malaysia signed the first ever collective bargaining agreement at Danone Dumex on March 16 2016. This came after the concerted effort of...
Danone has opened an infant formula processing plant in Germany that will process around 90,000 tonnes of formula – or 150m packs – to be exported to 70 countries worldwide....