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  • Colgate-Palmolive Second-Quarter Net Up

    (Reuters) - Consumer products maker Colgate-Palmolive Co. said today that its second-quarter net income rose 9.6 percent as higher margins offset the effects of weak foreign currencies that led to flat sales.
  • Ralston Purina Q2 Earnings Jump on Strong Sales

    (Reuters) - Ralston Purina Co., the largest U.S. pet food maker, said on Monday that fiscal third-quarter net earnings rose nearly 27 percent, driven by firm sales volumes in all segments of its business and lower interest expenses.
  • Nash Finch Hires New Directors to Launch Specialty Retail Operations

    (PRNewswire) - Nash Finch Company, a Fortune 500 Minneapolis-based food retailer and distributor, today announced the addition of two new directors to develop and roll-out the company's specialty store concepts, a Hispanic-oriented retail supermarket and Buy N Save, an extreme value retail store.
  • It's Dog Eat Dog for European Food Retailers

    (Financial Times) - Europe's leading food retailers must look at foreign acquisitions if they are to survive, according to a new report.
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