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Articles in July 29, 2002 issue of Food & Drink Weekly

• Tennessee may classify flavored malt beverages as spirits
• Bunge Limited announced a definitive agreement to acquire an approximately 55% controlling stake in Cereol S.A., a leading oilseed processor, from Edison S.p.A. for [euro]449.2 million in cash
• Health and Human Services unveils anti-child obesity program
• Frontier Natural Brands has announced the resignation of CEO Steve Hughes, effective 15 July, who left to pursue personal interests
• U.S. and Russia reach agreement on removal of ban on poultry imports
• French drinks and luxury goods group, LVMH, has reached an agreement to acquire a 40% stake in the U.S. spirits importer, Millennium Import Company, part of the Phillips Beverage Company
• EC approves soft drink sweetener
• Susan Marvin
• Senate to take up packer ownership of livestock
• Agriculture, the environment, & special interests: operating in a new era of regulation
• Diageo, the world's biggest wine and spirit producer has announced it has agreed the sale of its fast food concern Burger King to a consortium composed of Texas Pacific, Bain Capital and Goldman Sachs
• Administration scales back APHIS move to Homeland Security
• August Schell Brewing Co., has announced that it has acquired the Grain Belt beer brand from the bankrupt Minnesota Brewing Company
• Diet beverages show increased sales
• Elsie Romero
• Beef recall is second largest in U.S. history
• Standards & systems for tracing & tracking food & agri-products
• Senate approves FDA budget
• Agriculture Secretary Ann M. Veneman July 23 named Garry L. McKee, director of the Wyoming Department of Health, to run USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service