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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Wins 'Most Innovative Company' Award from Consumer Goods Technology
Magazine
NORTHFIELD, Ill., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Consumer Goods
Technology (CGT) magazine presented Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: ) with the
2008 Most Innovative Company award at its Growth & Innovation Forum held
Sept. 24-26 in Miami. Kraft was honored for innovation excellence by the
magazine's readership of more than 35,000...
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Oklahoma Women's Network Blog (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Fortune Magazine has just issued their list of the 50 most powerful women in business. They are listed below. Click HERE to access hotlinks to each of these women. Rank Name - Company 1 Indra Nooyi - PepsiCo 2 Irene Rosenfeld - Kraft Foods 3 Pat Woertz Archer - Daniels Midland 4 Anne Mulcahy - Xerox 5 Angela Braly - Wellpoint 6 Andrea Jung - Avon Products 7 Susan Arnold - Procter & Gamble 8 Oprah Winfrey...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
CINCINNATI, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sunny Delight Beverages Co.
(SDBC) today signed a licensing agreement with Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: )
to produce and market Kraft's Crystal Light ready-to-drink bottled
beverages through most distribution channels in the U.S. Kraft Foodservice
will continue to sell Crystal Light ready-to-drink beverages to their
normal outlets, for example, college cafeterias,...
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Mean Ol' Meany (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
You know, sometimes I skeer myself with my predictions, but oddly, they always come true. EXCEPT FOR COLLEGE FOOTBAW!!!!!!!! From THIS post, I pointed out that the Dow-Jones Industrial Average was manipulated to give the impression that it was stronger than it actually is. I actually made the comment that when the Dow replaced AIG with Kraft, that there were bound to be layoffs at Kraft when the minimum...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
NORTHFIELD, Ill., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Widely reported layoffs at Kraft Foods would total less than 1 percent of the company's North American workforce, a spokesman said Monday. Unfortunately, some positions are being eliminated, spokesman Mike Mitchell said. Kraft employs about 41,000 people in the United States and 7,000 in Canada, which puts the expected cuts at roughly 500 jobs, the Chicago Tribune...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 02/10/2008
Based on nutritional value, a US consumer group found that 23 of the top 27 processed breakfast cereals marketed to children rated only good to fair, and that two of them, Kellogg's Honey Smacks and Post Golden Crisp made by Kraft Foods Inc contained more than 50 per cent sugar by weight, while a
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.PARALLEL UNIVERSES. (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Post Golden Crisp made by Kraft Foods Inc and Kellogg's Honey Smacks are more than 50 percent sugar by weight, the group said, while nine brands are at least 40 percent sugar. The most healthful brands are Cheerios with three grams of fiber per serving and one gram of sugar, Kix , and Honey Nut Cheerios , all made by General Mills, and Life , made by Pepsico Inc's Quaker Oats unit. "Be sure to read...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 29/09/2008
NORTHFIELD, Ill., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kraft Foods Inc.
(NYSE: ) will release its third quarter financial results on Oct. 29,
2008, at 7 a.m. EDT and will host a conference call at 8 a.m. EDT that day.
(Logo: )
Investors and analysts may participate via phone by calling
1-800-322-9079 from the United States and 1-973-582-2717 from other
locations. To ensure timely access, participants...
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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
Ockham Research submits: Ockham Research currently has a Hold (meaning Fairly Valued) rating on the newest member of the Dow Jones Industrial Average [DJIA], Kraft Foods (KFT), which replaced AIG (AIG) at the beginning of the week. Our hold rating reflects the stock’s strong relative performance versus the broader market over the nine months of 2008. Kraft is one of the world’s largest manufacturers...
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Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 24/09/2008
CINCINNATI The Procter & Gamble Co. has again sued Kraft Foods Inc. over coffee containers. The consumer products maker says Kraft's Maxwell House Coffee has copied a Folgers container. P&G filed the patent lawsuit yesterday in federal court. It follows similar lawsuits filed by the companies last year. P&G spokeswoman Jen Becker says the earlier litigation is pending. Kraft didn't immediately respond...