Kellogg posts 11% rise in profit but warns of fuel-cost impact

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Kellogg Co. of the United States posts an 11 percent surge in net profit for the third quarter with plans of increasing cereal production. However increased spending on advertising and soaring fuel expenditures are forecast to decrease next year's profit. Shares are down 4.9 percent to $44.17 on the New York Stock Exchange.

Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Grain Mill Products, Cereal products industry, Kellogg Co., K, Company business forecast/projection, Company forecasts

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At giant baker, freshness project takes sour turn: Interstate's drive to extend shelf life has problems: now, a Chapter 11 filing: disarray in Wonder Bread rack

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Interstate Bakeries Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection yesterday. Analysts blame a three-year project to apply a formula to make baked goods last longer. The innovation has several unintended negative consequences.

Organizational history, Bakery Products, Innovations, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Baked products industry, Baked goods industry, Interstate Bakeries Corp., IBC, Company organization

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Behind a food giant's success: An unlikely soy-milk alliance

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Dean Foods Co. has expanded with Silk brand soy milk, working magic with an organic foods line under the management of Steve Demos and Gregg Engles.

Market share, Executive changes & profiles, Dairy Products, Officials and employees, Dairy industry, Dairy products industry, Dean Foods Co., DF, Company market share, Demos, Steve, Engles, Gregg

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