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Top news and merchandising and marketing trends unfolding with grocery consumer brands in beverages, natural and organic, snacks, condiments and more.

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Hostess Feels Pain of Walmart Pinch

 By Jon Springer on Sep. 09, 2018

The Twinkie maker said a reduction in promotional space trimmed sales and financial projections.

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Campbell’s Investor Takes Aim at Entire Board

 By Jon Springer on Sep. 07, 2018

Third Point rips "dismal" performance, blames sibling heirs; Weis Markets separately draws investor attention.

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Campbell’s Exiting Fresh, International Businesses

By WGB Staff on Aug. 30, 2018

Bolthouse Farms and Garden Fresh Gourmet are among the units on the chopping block.

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Nestle Scores Venti CPG Deal With Starbucks

By Rebekah Marcarelli on Aug. 28, 2018

The new partnership will focus on global expansion, while some 500 Starbucks employees will join the Nestle team.

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Coca-Cola Acquires Stake in BodyArmor

By Natalie Taylor on Aug. 14, 2018

The move aims to strengthen the sports drink brand’s position against PepsiCo’s Gatorade.

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PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi to Step Down Oct. 3

By WGB Staff on Aug. 06, 2018

Longtime Fortune 500 chief will be succeeded by company’s president, Ramon Laguarta.

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Howard Friedman Takes the Wheel at Post Brands

By WGB Staff on Jul. 30, 2018

Former Kraft Heinz executive takes over cereal brand following MOM Brands' integration.

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Acosta Appoints New President, CEO

By GHQ Staff on Jul. 24, 2018

Alejandro Rodriguez Bas has held leadership roles at Grupo Lala and PepsiCo.

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Wakefern E-Commerce Sites Add Sponsored Results

By WGB Staff on Jul. 19, 2018

The new capability activates monetization and brand amplification for CPGs.

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One-on-One With A 'Challenger' Brand CEO

By Jon Springer on Jul. 06, 2018

Snack It Forward's Nick Desai discusses plant-based snacks -- and their surprisingly warm reception in the supermarket channel -- in WGB's Breakroom.

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