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ConAgra Foods, Inc. (CAG)
CONSUMER GOODS - Food And Beverage - Processed & Packaged Goods
Generated: Thursday September 15, 2011 04:06 AM
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Quotes About ConAgra Foods, Inc.
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ConAgra's Bid Withdraw Not Likely to Draw More Ralcorp Suitors
From our perspective, there was nothing that would have prevented other bidders from emerging previously and we don't think this news will entice them,"
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Ralcorp Board Costing Investors $1 Billion in ConAgra Opposition: Real M&A
believes it is offering full value to RAH shareholders above what the company is worth in its current structure or after a spin-off,"
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Dealtalk: ConAgra pressures Ralcorp, to look at others
If a ConAgra-Ralcorp deal does fall through, TreeHouse could receive some interest. Yet, its lower synergy potential with CAG and heftier price tag ... make it a less attractive asset than a combined Ralcorp entity,"
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Food bloggers bite back against ConAgra dinner party
Of the food bloggers I follow, some of them do write puff pieces about free meals without identifying they were comped, but just as many are frank in their criticism of places they don't like, or simply choose not to write about them, like any journalist would."
- Jonathan Kauffman -
JP Morgan Comments on ConAgra's Operations
ConAgra Foods will report its first fiscal (August) quarter on Tuesday, September 20. Our estimate of $0.30 is a penny below the consensus estimate and 8% below year-ago levels. We expect ongoing challenges in the frozen entrees category, as well as high raw material costs, to continue to pressure earnings"
- Morgan Comments
No Comment
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Ralcorp Board Costing Investors $1 Billion in ConAgra Opposition: Real M&A
Teresa Paulsen, a spokeswoman for Omaha, Nebraska-based ConAgra, declined to comment beyond the company's Sept. 13 statement.
- Teresa Paulsen
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Ralcorp mulls appointment of second financial advisor
A Ralcorp spokesperson declined to comment .
- Mike Stone
Latest Company Intelligence
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Ralcorp Board Costing Investors $1 Billion in ConAgra Opposition: Real M&A
Bloomberg.com | Sep 14,'11
Ralcorp Holdings Inc. (RAH) 's board risks costing shareholders a billion dollars if it walks away from ConAgra Foods Inc. (CAG) 's third takeover offer in favor of splitting up the company. Ralcorp plunged to $79.11 yesterday after ConAgra said it will withdraw the $94-a-share proposal if the cereal maker won't start negotiations by Sept. -
Dealtalk: ConAgra pressures Ralcorp, to look at others
Reuters | Sep 14,'11
| Wed Sep 14, 2011 2:55pm EDT (Reuters) - For ConAgra Foods Inc ( CAG. N ), there are other potential takeover targets out there besides Ralcorp Holdings Inc ( RAH. N ). Rather than wasting time and money with a costly takeover battle with a company with strong takeover defenses, ConAgra may soon look at other deals in the private-label business, a source familiar with the -
Put Up or Shut Up Time for Ralcorp?
Deal Journal - The Wall Street Journal | Sep 13,'11
Shares of Ralcorp, the owner of Post cereals and other food brands, are sinking as the company was issued an ultimatum this afternoon. ConAgra — owner of Marie Callender's, Healthy Choise and Slim Jim — has been hopping around for weeks begging Ralcorp to sell the company. Ralcorp consistently has said it prefers to stick with its own strategic plan, which calls for the company to -
ConAgra Gives Ralcorp a Deadline to Accept Its Offer
DealBook - The New York Times | Sep 13,'11
After months of unsuccessfully trying to persuade Ralcorp to accept several takeover proposals, ConAgra on Tuesday set a Sept. 19 deadline for the food company to accept its $5.2 billion merger bid. If Ralcorp does not begin deal talks by 5 p.m. that day, ConAgra will withdraw its $94-a-share all-cash offer. Shares in Ralcorp plummeted 8.9 percent in after-hours trading, to $77.60. -
UPDATE 2-ConAgra sets Sept 19 deadline for Ralcorp
Reuters Africa | Sep 13,'11
Sept 13 (Reuters) - ConAgra Foods Inc said it would walk away from its $5.2 billion offer for Ralcorp Holdings Inc unless the maker of Post cereal and store-brand foods enters negotiations by Sept. 19. Ralcorp rejected the ConAgra's $94 per share bid in August and has instead announced a plan to spin off its Post business from the rest of the company. ConAgra first sent a letter of -
Is a Bioengineered Food “100% Natural”?
FDA Law Blog | Sep 12,'11
That question is presented in class actions recently filed against ConAgra Foods, Inc. in California and New York. The complaint in the California case alleges that ConAgra's labeling and advertising of Wesson Oils as “100% natural” violates California law because the oils are “derived from plants grown from GMO seeds,” and such plants are not “natural.” In support of their position,
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