CSR Limited has said they still intend to proceed with their demerger following meetings with China’s Bright Food about a possible takeover of their sugar and renewable energy business. The company,...

CSR Limited has agreed with ASIC that the first court hearing relating to the proposed demerger of their Sugar and Renewable Energy business will now be held on the 29th January 2010 – the third...

Bright Food Group is looking to engage the CSR Board in discussions this week about their non-binding takeover offer. Shanghai-based Bright made public a $1.5 billion offer for the sugar business of CSR...

CSR has today advised their shareholders that an assessment of the non-binding offer from China’s Bright Food Group has resulted in them dismissing the proposal. “CSR Limited has considered...

As speculation of other bidders entering the fray mounts, CSR is pushing on with demerger plans in the wake of a $1.5 billion informal offer from Bright Food this week. CSR last night advised that discussions...

Chinese food processor Bright Food has approached Australia’s largest sugar firm regarding the possibility of a takeover. Bright said in a statement today that they had approached the ASX-listed...

Nestlé has announced that their four-finger Kit Kat bar will be certified by Fairtrade in yet another sign that the Fairtrade movement is becoming mainstream. The company has so far committed to certifying...

CSR has told investors at a briefing into their proposed demerger of building and sugar operations that they anticipate their sugar business to get a boost from higher prices. Sugar has been one of the...

Consumer products giant Unilever believes acquisition opportunities will present themselves in the coming year as consolidation in the CPG sector continues apace. “Times are good right now”...

Golden Eggs, Western Australia’s largest egg production and manufacturing company, is donating 20 cents from every one of its specially marked packs of 800 gram jumbo eggs to Make-A-Wish Australia. The...