food-products

Proceeds will fund the LBO of the pet and food-products company by KKR, Vestar and Centreview, a deal valued at $5.3 billion including the assumption of debt.

Del Monte Sells $1.3 Billion in Notes Michael Aneiro 2011

H.J. Heinz Co.'s profit rose 20% on growth in its North American segment, as the food-products maker said it is expanding further into emerging markets with an acquisition in Brazil.

Heinz Profit Rises on Strength in North America Drew FitzGerald 2011

The food-products maker also said it is expanding further into emerging markets with the acquisition of an 80% stake in Brazil's Coniexpress S.A. Industrias Alimenticias, a manufacturer of tomato-based sauces, tomato paste, ketchup, condiments and vegetables.

Business Watch 2011

Mr. Ethier, who is chairman of the board at Bush Brothers & Co., a Knoxville, Tenn., food-products maker started in 1908, attended the program with seven other family members.

The Family That Goes To School Together... Alina Dizik 2011

Frustrated Buyers That is frustrating potential buyers like Brandon Steele, a vice president of marketing for a food-products company, who was approved by his credit union for a $990,000 loan last year to buy a home in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles.

Jumbo Mortgages, Jumbo Headaches 2009

Cash-conscious consumers are eating at home, a boon to a food-products company.

With Rates at 0%, What's a Fed to Do? 2009

Hormel Foods is an Austin, Minn., meat and food-products company.

Hormel to Join S&P 500 2009

For the full year, the share price has doubled while those for the food-products industry are down 3.3%.

Fresh Del Monte's Healthy Turn 2008

He is keen on British blue chips that do plenty of business in continental Europe, such as media companies Aegis and Taylor Nelson Sofres as well as household-goods firm Reckitt Benckiser and food-products group Unilever.

True Stock Rally Unlikely 2008

He is keen on British blue chips that do plenty of business in continental Europe, such as media companies Aegis and Taylor Nelson Sofres as well as household-goods firm Reckitt Benckiser and food-products group Unilever.

European Stocks Still Await True Rally 2008