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1. Revised: Diedrich Coffee Announces Enhanced Offer From Green Mountain Coffee Roasters - PR Newswire - Wed 3:04 am ET
Diedrich Coffee, Inc. today announced that, on Tuesday, December 1, 2009, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. enhanced its offer to enter into a merger transaction pursuant to which GMCR would acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Diedrich Coffee for $35.00 per share in cash.
2. Fresh Harvest Products, Inc. Signs Letter of Intent to Purchase Natural Foods Company - Marketwire - Tue 7:31 pm ET
3. Campbell Soup Company Announces the Webcast of Its Presentation at the Citi Investment Research 2009 Food Manufacturing Conference - Business Wire - Tue 2:41 pm ET
CAMDEN, N.J.----Campbell Soup Company invites interested shareowners, investors and consumers to listen to and view the slides accompanying its presentation live at the Citi Investment Research 2009 Food Manufacturing Conference over the Internet on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 12:55 pm Eastern Time.
4. Peet's Coffee & Tea ups offer for Diedrich Coffee - AP - Tue 11:40 am ET
Peet's Coffee & Tea Inc. continued a monthlong bidding fight for Diedrich Coffee Inc. by raising its cash-and-stock offer Monday, causing rival Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc. to weigh its next move.
5. Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Issues Statement - Business Wire - Tue 9:20 am ET
WATERBURY, Vt.----Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. today issued the following statement in response to the announcement that Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. has submitted a revised offer to acquire Diedrich Coffee, Inc. for $32.50 per share in a combination of cash and stock.
6. The Inventure Group, Inc. to Present at the Lambert, Edwards & Associates SMID-West Stock Conference - PR Newswire - Tue 8:30 am ET
The Inventure Group, Inc. , a leading specialty snack food manufacturer, today announced that CEO Terry McDaniel and CFO Steve Weinberger will present to investors and analysts at the Lambert, Edwards & Associates fifth annual SMID-West Stock Conference, to be held on Dec. 10, 2009, at The Allerton Hotel in Chicago.
7. Peet's Coffee & Tea Enhances Proposal to Acquire Diedrich Coffee - Business Wire - Mon 8:16 pm ET
EMERYVILLE, Calif.----Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. announced today that it reinstated and enhanced its previously expired proposal to acquire Diedrich Coffee, Inc. for stock and cash valued at $32.50 based on Peet’s current stock price.
8. Citi sees strong year ahead for food makers - AP - Mon 4:32 pm ET
Food manufacturers have a very good year ahead of them, according to Citi analyst David Driscoll. Consumers are eating at home more often, the popularity of store-brands is slowing and increasing advertising spending and product creation all bode well for food makers' profitability, Driscoll wrote in a research note.
9. Webcast Alert: Flowers Foods' 'Meet the Management Team' at the New York Stock Exchange - PR Newswire - Mon 11:00 am ET
Flowers Foods will webcast its "Meet the Management Team" presentation from the New York Stock Exchange at 12:15 p.m. on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. Discussions will focus on the company's operating strategies.
10. Doritos and Microsoft Reveal Eight Consumer-Created Xbox Live Arcade Game Concepts Vying to Be Developed - PR Newswire - Mon Nov 30
Doritos tortilla chips - the bold, intense snack brand within PepsiCo's Frito-Lay division - today announced that eight quarter-finalists have been selected from more than 1,500 unique game ideas submitted to the Doritos "Unlock Xbox" program.
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