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In 1987, Gervais Danone acquired European biscuit manufacturer Générale Biscuit, owners of the LU brand, and, in 1989, it bought out the European biscuit operations of Nabisco, [21] The operation included UK manufacturers Huntley and Palmers, Peek Frean, and Jacob's, which had previously merged to form Associated Biscuits Ltd. [22] [23]
Over the next four years Valio Oy played a non-interventionist role in the running of its UK business. During this period SHS won the Queen's award for export in 1991 and 1993. During 1994 Valio Oy embarked on a reorganization to change its status from a co-operative to a limited company in preparation for Finland joining the EC.
In September 2004, United Biscuits bought the UK portion of Groupe Danone's Jacob's Biscuit Group for £240 million, including Cream Crackers and Twiglets. [16] In July 2006, the company sold its Southern European biscuits business to Kraft Foods , which in turn left the owner syndicate.
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Nutricia is a Danone brand that specialises in therapeutic food and infant formula, including medical nutrition for babies with specific needs.. The former company, N.V. Nutricia., was established in The Netherlands by brothers Jan and Martinus van der Hagen, who started the production of infant milk formula in 1896 and diabetic milk products and iodine enriched milks in 1905.
Lactalis is the largest dairy products group in the world, and is the second largest food products group in France, behind Danone. [2] It owns brands such as Parmalat , Président , Siggi's Dairy , Skånemejerier , Rachel's Organic , and Stonyfield Farm .
The case is Daly et al v Danone Waters of America LLC, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois, No. 24-02424. (Reporting by Jonathan Stempel in New York; Editing by Sandra Maler) Show ...
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is an independent regulator for advertisements, sales promotion and direct marketing in the UK. According to Spiegel Online one TV spot from Actimel was blocked by the ASA in 2006 and one in 2008. [14]