All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Food & Beverage
Posted May 15, 2008
Kraft to hike prices to offset rising costs
Analysis of: Kraft to hike prices to offset rising costs | www.chicagobusiness.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: Kraft to hike prices to offset rising costs | www.chicagobusiness.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The price of agricultural products since 2006 has substantially increased the ingredient costs of dairy and other food companies. As a result, dairy and other food companies experienced unfavorable net operating margins in 2007.
Posted May 15, 2008
Diageo to Build New Irish Plant, Brew More Guinness
Analysis of: Diageo to Build New Irish Plant, Brew More Guinness | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: Diageo to Build New Irish Plant, Brew More Guinness | www.bloomberg.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Selling Guinness in the Europe and the United States present little risk as opposed to selling in Nigeria. Guinness has built a marketing machine based on its brew and has a history to prove it. Huge sales in Nigeria are confusing. Guinness has a history here in that US that can be explained and tracked....
Posted May 14, 2008
USDA Weekly Hog and Cattle Slaughter
Analysis of: USDA Weekly Hog and Cattle Slaughter | www.ams.usda.gov
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: USDA Weekly Hog and Cattle Slaughter | www.ams.usda.gov
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The protein industry appears to be accelerating their plans to curb forthcoming supplies due to the inflated feed costs.
Posted May 12, 2008
Whole Foods Eyes More UK Expansion--While Pittsburgh and Marin County Say MORE PLEASE
Analysis of: Still no expansion in store for Whole Foods after 6 years | www.post-gazette.com
Author: Matthew Levine, Chief Executive Officer Natural Business News
Whole Foods Eyes More UK Expansion--While Pittsburgh and Marin County Say MORE PLEASE
Analysis of: Still no expansion in store for Whole Foods after 6 years | www.post-gazette.com
Author: Matthew Levine, Chief Executive Officer Natural Business News
As reported in market research firm IGD's Retail Analysis, Whole Foods is set to sign leases for another London Store in the Canary Wharf area as well as a location in Birmingham. Manchester is reportedly also on the radar. Yet here at home as the chain integrates its new Wild Oats stores...
Posted May 9, 2008
Candy Land Tremors While Giants Dance
Analysis of: Mars to Buy Wrigley’s for $23 Billion | www.nytimes.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist Corvus Blue
Candy Land Tremors While Giants Dance
Analysis of: Mars to Buy Wrigley’s for $23 Billion | www.nytimes.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist Corvus Blue
The recent Mars Wrigley courtship is sending veritable tremors ripple across candy land. Cadbury’s and Hershey’s have to quickly figure out their response to the changing topography. The more agile mid-market sector will find opportunities to advance their businesses while the smaller and...
Posted May 2, 2008
US Growers Should Prevent Food Recession
Analysis of: US Growers Should Prevent Food Recession | www.thepacker.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Analysis of: US Growers Should Prevent Food Recession | www.thepacker.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Whether you like it or not, organic farming is based on sound science. Nutrient values, drought resistance, resistance to wind damage and heavy rain damage make it less risky than biotech or conventional crops. This farm side argument, coupled with the built in low use of petroleum...
Posted May 2, 2008
Dairy China: Raw milk price to cool down, but other threats may put pressure on profit for food producers
Analysis of: China Milk price increase gets nod | www.chinadaily.com.cn
Author: Michael Richard, Business Development Manager Danone China
Dairy China: Raw milk price to cool down, but other threats may put pressure on profit for food producers
Analysis of: China Milk price increase gets nod | www.chinadaily.com.cn
Author: Michael Richard, Business Development Manager Danone China
- Media have focused a lot on inflation due to raw material cost increase - But other key areas such as new regulations in food industry may impact on cost and profit to the benefit of international players
Posted May 1, 2008
Are Organic Foods Recession Proof?
Analysis of: US Growers Should Prevent Food Recession | www.thepacker.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist Corvus Blue
Are Organic Foods Recession Proof?
Analysis of: US Growers Should Prevent Food Recession | www.thepacker.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist Corvus Blue
Consumers, companies and investors in the organic sector are concerned about the impact of price increases and the economy. While companies acknowledge the price increase is eroding their profit margins, they also realize that their consumer base is relatively affluent and strong principle-based...
Posted May 1, 2008
Is Candy Recession Proof?
Analysis of: Sweet Deal: Mars and Wrigley Merge | www.brandweek.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist Corvus Blue
Is Candy Recession Proof?
Analysis of: Sweet Deal: Mars and Wrigley Merge | www.brandweek.com
Author: Kantha Shelke, Founder & Scientist Corvus Blue
Is Candy Recession Proof? Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co. Executive Chairman Bill Wrigley Jr., and Mars Inc. CEO Paul Michaels, bolstered by Warren Buffet, the Oracle of Omaha, certainly think so. The two confectionary powerhouses are betting consumers will buy candy and lots of it during down...
Posted April 29, 2008
Vitamin E May Up Alzheimer's Survival
Analysis of: Vitamin E May Up Alzheimer's Survival | www.webmd.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
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Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
The American Academy of Neurology announced that Vitamin E holds substantial health benefits for Alzheimer's sufferers. These findings may increase demand for supplemental Vitamin E. Vitamin E producers have recently increased prices, primarily, due to exploding feedstock demand. In...
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