Datamonitor's new report "Global Ice Cream Market To 2011," which cover activities in 53 countries, notes that the international market for frozen desserts increased between 2001-2006, growing at an average annual rate of 2.8%.(Last Licks)

Ice Cream Reporter, November, 2007

* Datamonitor's new report "Global Ice Cream Market To 2011," which cover activities in 53 countries, notes that the international market for frozen desserts increased between 2001-2006, growing at an average annual rate of 2.8%. The reported named Unilever as the global leader, with Nestle in second place and General Mills third.

Datamonitor's "Ice Cream in North America To 2011" reported market growth of 1.8% and named Nestle as the market leader, with Unilever second and Blue Bell Creameries in third place. You'll have to buy the reports to see what comes next.