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The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Heinz Spins the Bottle Forward The processed food company is set to release its fourth-quarter and full-year results. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Steven Mallas	Del Monte in the Doghouse? Del Monte's third quarter wasn't a dog, but it wasn't great, either. With the flat earnings growth, drop in cash flow, low yield, as well as a previous dud quarter, there really is no need to buy this stock.
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 June 14, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Del Monte's New Food Menu The move to pet food could definitely help boost the company's growth profile, but until Del Monte convinces investors it can be a consistent grower, they may want to keep it on a short leash in the investment doghouse.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Del Monte Says "Sorry, Charlie" Del Monte Foods' double-digit fourth-quarter growth is tempered by lower next year's expectations.
The Motley Fool June 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Tasting Del Monte The fruit and veggie canner puts the lid on its fiscal year 2006 tomorrow morning. Investors, want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Want to know what really matters?
The Motley Fool June 24, 2004 W.D. Crotty	The Two Sides of Del Monte Del Monte Foods' results present two seemingly different outlooks.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Foolish Forecast: Dog Days for Del Monte Foods Views you can use to get clues on tomorrow's news about Del Monte Foods, in advance of their earnings results. Analysts are expecting a big drop in profit.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Dull Del Monte Can management capitalize on its valuable brands and growing cash flow? For value-focused investors who can wait it out, Del Monte Foods might be worth a bit of due diligence.
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 November 7, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Fresh Del Monte The cheaper Fresh Del Monte shares get, the larger and more attractive its dividend yield becomes to income seekers.
The Motley Fool May 1, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: A Stale Fresh Del Monte? When Fresh Del Monte reports its first-quarter results tomorrow, while we'll certainly be interested in the numbers themselves, investors should perhaps be even more interested in hearing what the company has to say about how things are shaping up in Europe.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Not-So-Sorry Charlie Charlie the Tuna and a talking cat kick Del Monte Foods up a notch.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Del Monte Can't Keep Up With Inflation Del Monte grew sales in the first quarter due to demonstrated pricing power. However, with costs rising rapidly and margins slimming down, scrolling down the income statement tells a different story than what lies at the top.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2005 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Preserving Del Monte In the best of all possible worlds, Del Monte has told us it expects minimal sales growth and stagnant profits. The analysts tracking the company aren't expecting even that much, however.
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 6, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Dueling Fools: Fresh Del Monte's Ripe Fresh Del Monte is beating the market by five percentage points.
The Motley Fool July 16, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Producing a Great Acquisition Fresh Del Monte Produce is purchasing the assets of Del Monte Foods Europe. The acquisition is expected to be "modestly accretive" to earnings.
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 July 27, 2004 W.D. Crotty	A Bargain in Fresh Del Monte The processesed and/or canned food products company looks cheap because the market hasn't factored in a key acquisition.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Big Fish Story Del Monte should be relieved by the latest FDA mercury advisory.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2007 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: General Mills Still in Charge Cereal maker General Mills will grind out fourth-quarter 2007 financial results on Thursday, June 28. Let's see if there are any lucky charms to be found in the forecasts.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 W.D. Crotty	M'm! M'm! Better Than Nothing Campbell's reports bland quarterly results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 27, 2004 W.D. Crotty	Cherry-Picking Stocks Fresh Del Monte disappoints but still offers great value.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2004 W.D. Crotty	M'm! M'm! Could Be Better! Campbell Soup turns in a good quarter, but there are better alternatives. Their $0.52-a-share earnings forecast missed the estimate by four pennies.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Fresh Del Monte Still Spotty This is just a tough time to be in food. Fruit and vegetable companies like Fresh Del Monte continue to be squeezed by tough pricing and rising costs. Might there be value here?
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.
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Robert Barker	Skip This Fruit Plate A big worry for prospective Fresh Del Monte investors is the company's fundamental outlook and valuation.
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 August 31, 2007 Lawrence A. Rothman	Del Monte: No Surprises Here With the help of a strong pet products segment and new product growth, sales rose 12% at Del Monte Foods, keeping top-line performance strong. However, cost pressure from fish, grains, fats, and oils negatively affected the company's operating results.
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 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, 2004 Phil Wohl	Heinz Squeezes Out Results Leading ketchup maker continues to improve global efficiency.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Dogs Demand Del Monte Buying Milk-Bone makes Del Monte Foods a major player in pet snacks. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Heinz Bottles Recent Gains Judging by second-quarter results, it's hard to tell whether renewed management focus and activist shareholder recommendations have in fact taken hold.
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 May 22, 2007 Steven Mallas	Campbell's Savory Quarter Campbell Soup's third quarter was quite satisfying. The company has come a long way from the dark days when growth was challenged and, more ominously, a dividend cut was enacted.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Del Monte Trades Soup for Cat Food Del Monte's pet business has done well, but this acquisition might be pressing its luck. One needs to look a little closer to see whether selling its private label soup and infant feeding businesses and buying Meow Mix is really going to help investors.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2004 Phil Wohl	Campbell's Soupy Results The world's biggest soup maker falls a penny short of earnings expectations. Shares appear to be a little bloated relative to the company's 6% expected growth rate.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Not-So-Scary TreeHouse Though there are limits to just how quickly this company can grow through acquisitions, the potential to build a solid business in private-label dry goods is pretty significant. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2003 W.D. Crotty	Tuna Scare Could Sting A warning issued jointly by the FDA and EPA could hurt food stocks.
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Shubh Datta	Campbell Soup: A Tasty Dish? This food giant could be a delicious investment in the long run.
Food Processing April 2006 Dave Fusaro	A busy month for asset-swapping Unilever, ConAgra, Del Monte and Pinnacle will look significantly different once the dust settles.
Prepared Foods April 2008	Hitting the Shelves: Canned Goodness Del Monte has launched a solution to help parents with the very important issue of getting children to eat healthy.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 W.D. Crotty	Banana Wars Heating Up Fresh Del Monte favors the EU's banana tariffs, but several Central American countries protest. For now, investors would be wise to remember that Fresh Del Monte is in a commodity business, with the associated risks.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	The Muck in Smucker Low growth, low return on equity, and a taste for acquisitions may make this a sour stock.
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Timothy M. Otte	Breakfast of Runners-Up General Mills reports so-so fourth-quarter results. For investors, the underlying trends were mixed, with some signs of encouragement.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Chiquita Brands: Relatively More Appealing Every once in a while, you'll find investment opportunities that appear to be priced on the assumption that the company is going to go out of business. Maybe that's the case today for banana, fruit, and produce producer Chiquita Brands.
The Motley Fool February 25, 2010 Tom Winner	Campbell's Future Looks, Well, Soupy Campbell Soup turned in a decent second quarter, with earnings rising 11%. However, not everything in the soup world is "mmm, mmm good."
The Motley Fool November 17, 2005 W.D. Crotty	One Stock Consumers Love Heinz tops the American Consumer Satisfaction survey once again. But the six glory years of consumer satisfaction have not been able to jump-start this stock.