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The Motley Fool February 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Smucker Grows, But at What Price? Given the company's low (and declining) return on equity, additional acquisitions may give the illusion of prosperity but won't necessarily add shareholder value.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Peter Pan Picks Up J.M. Smucker General peanut butter woes helped boost Smucker's recent results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Heinz: Still Saucy Heinz isn't growing quickly, but it's still an efficient and profitable cash flow machine and makes a good income play for conservative investors.
The Motley Fool June 17, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Smucker's Sticky Situation The jam and jelly maker isn't looking too sweet for investors these days.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Kellogg's Crunchy Numbers Kellogg looks positioned to deliver some substantial cash flow leverage in the years to come. Investors may want to learn more about this stock.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Smackdown for Smucker This looks like just another mediocre food company with ho-hum prospects and valuation. Investors, there are just too many better ideas out there to give this one much consideration.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Smucker's Jammin'? The peanut butter-and-jelly provider reports a smooth third quarter.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Stephen Ellis	Smucker's Lip-Smacking Quarter The jam-and-jelly giant delivers sweet results for investors.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 Steven Mallas	Smucker's Earnings Jam JM Smucker's jams hit the spot, but its earnings missed the mark. All the same, investors interested in growing free cash flow might want to give Smucker a taste test.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Can Smucker Create a More Positive Spread? Earning less than its cost of capital is not a recipe for long-term success. Investors, with other options out there that are both cheaper and better, there's no need to get excited here.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007	Bland Del Monte: Fool by Numbers The processed food company released third-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 Rich Smith	Smucker Buys Canned Growth According to the jam purveyor's earnings release, sales increased 57% from fiscal Q2 2004 to the just-closed Q2 2005.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Unilever: Slow Progress Is Still Progress Unilever isn't breaking any speed records with its turnaround, but this is a case where slow and steady win the race. The stock is doing just fine.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Campbell's May Be a Hearty Idea Though it's still not a scintillating name, Campbell seems to be doing better all the same. Still, the promise and value of the company must be carefully evaluated against notable drawbacks. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Rich Smith	Smucker's Sticky Situation: Fool by Numbers The company released its first quarter 2006 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights...
The Motley Fool December 8, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Dueling Fools: Heinz Bear Earnings are stuck in neutral, debt is on the rise, and a massive "transformation" has left the company expecting only slow sales growth. H.J. Heinz is close to its 52-week low for a reason.
The Motley Fool September 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	General Mills Generally Boring Since this big food company offers only middling performance, growth, and dividends, investors should wait for the right price.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Del Monte Has Direction Del Monte execs are looking to cut costs and boost margins -- great, but that's exactly what they're paid to do. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 3, 2004 W.D. Crotty	It's More Like Dull Monte There's not much for investors to get excited about at Dell Monte Foods.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Ready for a Lip-Smacking Quarter? J.M. Smucker's quarterly results crushed rivals. Can the company keep it up?
The Motley Fool June 20, 2008 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Caffeine Boost for Smucker? J.M. Smucker announces the largest acquisition in its history. It will acquire the Folgers coffee business from Procter & Gamble.
The Motley Fool March 4, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Del Monte's Earnings Doldrums Del Monte Foods is still struggling at the bottom line.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2011 Navjot Kaur	This Manufacturer Gets Smacked by Inflation and Infection J.M. Smucker posts a disappointing second quarter.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2004 Philip Durell	Mixed Fresh Fruit Salad Fresh Del Monte reports a squeeze on margins, but the stock may still be a bargain.
The Motley Fool August 24, 2004 Phil Wohl	Heinz Squeezes Out Results Leading ketchup maker continues to improve global efficiency.
The Motley Fool March 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Smucker Grabs the Doughboy Smucker's newest purchase adds a line of famous baking brands to its empire.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Kellogg: They're Grrrr... Eh, They're OK Sluggish operating performance and guidance make this stock a little soggy.
The Motley Fool December 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The Beauty of Low Expectations Del Monte Foods didn't have a great quarter, but expectations are low enough that "not terrible" was adequate for value investors.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Atkins Does It Again Low-carb diets slim down International Multifoods' earnings.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Unilever Needs to Do Better Turnarounds require patience, but Unilever shouldn't press its luck. Though it is easy to see why Unilever would be appealing to value-oriented investors, and that sizable dividend doesn't hurt.
The Motley Fool August 20, 2007 David Lee Smith	Smucker Lives Up to Its Slogan In a volatile market, this medium-sized food company comes through for investors.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Heinz Hits the Sauce Heinz will buy Danone's sauce business, allowing each to focus more on what they do best. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 2, 2011 Steve Rosenbush	Smucker's Shares Are in a Jam The food giant's still reeling from a wave of panic selling.
The Motley Fool June 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Dozing on Del Monte Foods Another quarter's in the books, and there's still no reason to get excited about Del Monte Foods' performance. Investors may want to hold off on these shares for the time being.
The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Dividend Saves ConAgra For a staid food company, ConAgra gives investors a lot to chew on.
The Motley Fool April 1, 2004 Bill Mann	P&G Unloads Sunny D Procter & Gamble sells its juice-based drink brand to J.W. Childs.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Food-Stock Sampler Food stocks have the ability to shine under nearly any economic scenario, and many of them are busy trimming their flab.
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: Is Unilever Up for Grabs? Peanut butter, toothpaste, and laundry detergent make for an interesting combination. Unilever investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Danone Alone With the rumored Pepsi bid dead for now, can French food company Danone perform on its own merits? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 29, 2004 Richard Gibbons	Unilever Needs Juice Unilever's earnings growth seems strong, but lacks depth.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2009 Mike Pienciak	Brew Up Some Gains With This Stock J.M. Smucker caught an unexpected jolt from coffee sales, but investors should be safe from a caffeine crash.
The Motley Fool November 16, 2010 Seth Jayson	Does Unilever Miss the Grade? With recent TTM operating margins around historical averages, Unilever looks like it is doing fine.
The Motley Fool November 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Smucker Jamming the Quarter? A little weird accounting suggests the company actually missed the earnings estimate instead of beating it. Kellogg or Unilever may provide investors with a better value.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Mike Pienciak	Waking Up to Gains The classic consumer name of Smucker's is still going strong.
The Motley Fool June 13, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Del Monte Feasts on Pet Food The packaged and processed food provider is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
BusinessWeek October 4, 2004 Joseph Weber	Keeping Out Of A Jam Timothy P. and Richard K. Smucker, the brothers who serve as co-chief executives of J.M. Smucker Co. are doing some shopping to maintain their independence.
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Unilever Looks for Growth Leverage Management is realistic about its performance, and results seem to be on the road to recovery.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Andrew Tonner	Does J.M. Smucker Deserve a Spot in Your Portfolio? The food producer could possibly make for a good purchase, depending on your view of the future.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Heinz Catch-Up The latest results show that turnaround efforts now make the company as appealing as its rivals. Investors, take note.