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OIRLO, Netherlands, May 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The General Meeting of Shareholders of Newtricious B.V. has recently appointed its first Supervisory Board. Newtricious is a life sciences company which produces specialized nutrition that enhances people's health and well-being. Newtricious develops these products based on natural ingredients derived from e.g. eggs. These products can contribute to the preservation of visual function in individuals with dry macular...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At the Smarter Commerce Global Summit, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that The Dannon Company, Inc., the leading selling yogurt company in the U.S., is using IBM's cloud-based predictive analytics to ensure it has the right product mix delivered at the right time to satisfy consumers in the highly competitive $7 billion U.S. yogurt market. Through the use of integrated analytics planning, Dannon is able in real-time to improve...

First Global Summit to be Held During ASN's Scientific Sessions at Experimental Biology, April 24 BOSTON, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Society for Nutrition (ASN) and the Danone Institute International have announced a global collaboration to evaluate the state of the science surrounding the relationship between yogurt consumption and health, to be initiated with the first Global Summit on the Health Effects of Yogurt. The summit will be hosted during the...

Report reveals nutrition practices of top 25 food and beverage companies GENEVA, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The world's largest food and beverage manufacturers must do more to increase access to nutritious products and positively exercise their influence on consumer choice and behavior, says the first edition of the global Access to Nutrition Index (ATNI) report and rankings, released today. The report assesses the nutrition-related commitments, performance and...

PARIS, February 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- (EUR million except EPS and dividend) - Revenue 6,610 +13.7% - Organic growth +2.9% - Operating margin 1,064 +14.3% - Percentage Operating margin 16.1% (2011: 16.0%) - Net income 737 +22.8% - EPS* (euros) 3.36 +27.3% - Free Cash Flow ** 759 +7.8 % - Dividend *** (euros) 0.90 +28.6% * Diluted Earnings Per Share ** Excl. changes in Working...

PARIS, October 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- - Revenue: 1,627 - Growth (reported): +14,7% - Organic growth: +2% At September 30, 2012 (first 9 months) (EUR million) - Revenue: 4,711 - Growth (reported): +14.4% - Organic growth: +2.5% Maurice Levy, Chairman and CEO of Publicis Groupe: "This was a summer of contrasts: the upward trend continued through July and August, then September...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dannon Company, Inc. has awarded the 2012 Dannon Next Generation Nutrition® Grants, donating a total of $120,000 to four non-profit organizations in support of community-based nutrition and wellness programs for children. The grants were awarded throughout the months of August and September, and concluded this week with a final grant presentation in White Plains, NY, home to Dannon's corporate headquarters. Since the program...

Using Jana Promotions, Group Danone tackled the challenges of driving product trial and consumer engagement. Boston, MA (PRWEB) September 11, 2012 Group Danone, the French-based food products corporation, turned to Jana Promotions to reach consumers in the burgeoning market of Indonesia, resulting in a sales increase of 27% for Danone in Indonesia. To tackle the challenges associated with driving trial of products and engaging in meaningful dialogues with consumers in Indonesia, Danone...

SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The Dannon Company, Inc. today awarded Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) a Dannon Next Generation Nutrition® Grant totaling $30,000 in support of Know Greater Heroes, a performance-based health and wellness program designed to promote healthy, active lifestyles and reduce childhood obesity in Salt Lake County. Dannon presented SLCC with the award during a campus activity day and festival on the SLCC Taylorsville Redwood...

MINSTER, Ohio, Sept. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dannon Company, Inc. today awarded the Minster Athletic Boosters a Dannon Next Generation Nutrition® Grant totaling $30,000 in support of the Minster Memorial Field improvement project, Honoring the Past While Building for the Future. Dannon presented Minster Athletic Boosters with the award during a ceremony that preceded Minster High School's first 2012-2013 home varsity football game. (Photo:...