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Danone cleans up its brand portfolio

2023-01-27T17:52:14.016Z


The French agrifood giant has announced its intention to sell two American brands. Danone is gradually refocusing on its most promising brands. Last March, the new CEO of Danone, Antoine de Saint-Affrique, gave himself three years to renew the group's portfolio up to 10% of its turnover, "without taboo". This renewal was to be done through acquisitions and divestitures. The food giant is executing this strategy in small steps. He has just announced the “ possible sale of the org


Danone is gradually refocusing on its most promising brands.

Last March, the new CEO of Danone, Antoine de Saint-Affrique, gave himself three years to renew the group's portfolio up to 10% of its turnover, "without taboo".

This renewal was to be done through acquisitions and divestitures.

The food giant is executing this strategy in small steps.

He has just announced the “

possible sale of the organic dairy activities of Horizon Organic and Wallaby in the United States

”.

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The two brands did not last long at Danone.

They only entered its fold in 2017, when the American organic and vegetable giant WhiteWave was acquired.

They together represent 3% of the group's turnover, including 2.6% for Horizon Organic alone, according to Barclays calculations.

This last brand, a pioneer of organic dairy products in the United States, had been identified in March 2022 as insufficiently efficient and susceptible…

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Source: lefigaro

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