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In 1971, the Quebec-based Coopérative agricole de Granby (renamed Agropur in 1979) [4] obtained the Canadian licence to manufacture and market Yoplait products. [5] In 1993, Agropur's yogurt manufacturing and marketing operations were combined with those of Agrifoods, a federal cooperative owned by 2,500 dairy producers in Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan, forming Ultima Foods.
Groupe Lactalis S.A. (doing business as Lactalis) is a French multinational dairy products corporation, owned by the Besnier family and based in Laval, Mayenne, France. [1] The company's former name was Besnier S.A. [1] Lactalis is the largest dairy products group in the world, and is the second largest food products group in France, behind ...
Yoplait (/ ˈ j oʊ p l eɪ / YOH-play, French:) is the world's largest franchise brand of yogurt. It is fully owned by French dairy cooperative Sodiaal since 2021. [ 1 ]
The company said Tuesday it will sell its 51% controlling interest in Yoplait S.A.S., the brand's Europe unit, to French dairy cooperative Sodiaal. In return, the French firm will sell General ...
At the end of 2010, Pineridge Group sold Liberté Natural Foods to the multinational yogurt producer Yoplait. [4] Liberté Natural Foods was subsequently renamed Liberté Inc. Yoplait is fully owned by French dairy cooperative Sodiaal after General Mills sold its controlling share back to Sodiaal, on 30 November 2021, which General Mills had ...
The Irish dairy and agri-business includes brands such as Kilmeaden, Avonmore and Yoplait. The deal was aimed at freeing up Glanbia plc to pursue its global cheese and nutritional ambitions, but it failed to achieve the necessary three-quarters approval from the co-op's members on 10 May, falling just short at 73%.
The Chambourcy logo, with its colors and the small five-petal flower (different from that of the competing brand Yoplait), was retained, but the name Chambourcy was replaced by Nestlé. The new advertising slogan, "Nestlé, c'est bon la vie" (Nestlé, it's good for life), used the melody of the jingle "Chambourcy, oh oui" (Chambourcy, oh yes).
Constellation will buy Calpine with 50 million of its shares and $4.5 billion in cash. It will also assume about $12.7 billion in Calpine debt. The total value of the deal will be about $26.6 billion.