Tuesday, July 3, 2007

UPDATE 1-Danone shares suspended ahead of statement

(Reuters) - Danone declined to comment on the reason for its stock suspension. It said a meeting with the group's trade union representatives would begin at 0730 GMT.




The sale of the Danone biscuits, including the Prince and Tuc brands, would give Kraft a stronger foothold in Europe and could provide Danone with cash to launch a takeover -- even though analysts have pointed out that Danone's healthy balance sheet does not require it to sell assets to expand.


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