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Article: European Commission Approves Merger Between Friesland Foods and Campina.
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- PR Newswire Europe
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- December 17, 2008
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ZALTBOMMEL and MEPPEL, The Netherlands, December 17 /PRNewswire/ --
The Executive Boards and Boards of Friesland Foods and Campina are pleased that the European Commission has approved the merger of the two dairy companies and dairy cooperatives. However, the Executive Boards and Boards of both dairy companies regret that some parts of the business will have to be divested. Today, the General Meeting of Friesland Foods and the Members' Council of Campina will take a final decision on the merger. Both companies expect to be able to publish the final decision of the meetings at the end of the afternoon.
To meet the objections of the European Commission, ...