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Posted February 23, 2007
Fuel vs. Food: Demand, Currency Devaluation, and Global Conflict
Analysis of: Food versus fuel: is a happy ending possible? | www.bakeryandsnacks.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Increasing fuel costs will lead to increasing food costs. Global demand coupled with supply shortages will lead to increasing prices. Present global policy will play a key role in fuel and food prices, as will economic policy. Technology and development of alternative fuels will play an long-term role....
Posted February 23, 2007
Price increases in Wheat Apparent
Analysis of: Government Fights Price Rise by Releasing Wheat in Open Market | www.domain-b.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Price increases in wheat are apparent in the Indian government policy of releasing wheat on open the market. Despite a booming economy, there is still great disparity of wealth in India, and food is expensive for the poor.
Posted February 23, 2007
Branding to Latin Americans Spurs Market Growth
Analysis of: Latin Americans taking to nutraceuticals, AC Neilsen | www.nutraingredients-usa.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1.    With worldwide demand for nutraceutical ingredients set to grow 5.8 percent annually to $15.5 billion in 2010, companies such as DSM Nutritional Products, Danisco, Nestle, NutraCea, and Unilever are implementing strategies to tap the emerging Latin American market. ...
Posted February 23, 2007
Cause and Effect but not Necessarily Conflict in Food Vs Fuel
Analysis of: Food versus fuel: is a happy ending possible? | www.bakeryandsnacks.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
This can become a win/win opportunity if we use our knowledge and creativity instead of a conflict between farmers and consumers. Increased income in the agricultural industry will lead to more research into energy production as well as protein production of milk, meat and eggs. Everyone needs to...
Posted February 23, 2007
Food Verses Fuel, how does it affect Company Valuations
Analysis of: Food versus fuel: is a happy ending possible? | www.bakeryandsnacks.com
Author: Brian Stevenson, Principle B. Stevenson Associates
1.  The demand curve for Grains in the world is shifting to the right.  How much we do not know.  The market has not found a place where usage is rationed.2.  Many CPG food companies will suffer in the short term while Big Box Retailers hold the line on price increases.3. ...
Posted February 21, 2007
Supervalu is Truly a Super Thinker
Analysis of: Supervalu to Add DVD Rental Kiosks | www.forbes.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
Next generation DVD rental is here to stay. Supervalu is truly on top of its game when it comes to having a customer based interactive piece of technology in its stores.
Posted February 16, 2007
Coke's, Nestle's Enviga Can Contribute to Weight Loss
Analysis of: Regulator doubts calorie-burning claims of Enviga drink, made by Coke, Nestle | usatoday.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
It is a scientific fact that the compound epigallocatechin (EGCG) found in green tea burns calories by boosting metabolism. Caffeine and calcium have been linked to weight loss. Enviga drink made by Coke and Nestle contains a blend of caffeine, calcium and EGCG. If individuals burn more calories than...
Posted February 15, 2007
GNC's Future After Apollo Takes Huge Profit
Analysis of: Apollo Management sells GNC | www.retailnet.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1.    After restructuring General Nutrition Centers, Inc., Apollo Management is selling the global supplements retailer for $1.65 billion in cash, subject to adjustments, a profit of about 210 percent over the bargain-basement purchase price of $750 million that Apollo paid...
Posted February 14, 2007
Will Tesco Displace Small Independent Grocers?
Analysis of: Tesco To Enter US Mkt With Fresh & Easy Name | online.wsj.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1.    Tesco PLC, Britain’s largest retailer with 31.5 percent market share, an increase of 8 percent over 2005, is entering the U.S market as competition in its home turf heats up. Asda, Wal-Mart’s fully-owned U.K subsidiary, and Sainsbury increased their market share to 16.8 and...
Posted February 9, 2007
Hain, DSM, Kraft, Del Monte, Bigelow to Benefit from Growing Trend
Analysis of: Better-for-you foods top Mintel survey | www.bakeryandsnacks.com
Author: GLG Member Program Contributor
1.    Food and beverage products with lower levels of sodium, sugar, fats, cholesterol and calories saw a significant increase in product launches in 2006, driven by consumer demand for healthy meal options and product innovation. Manufacturers and retailers offering healthier products...
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