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Pillsbury

American  
[pilz-ber-ee, -buh-ree] / ˈpɪlzˌbɛr i, -bə ri /

noun

  1. Charles Alfred, 1842–99, U.S. businessman.


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“I wasn’t expecting to be surrounded by this many Americans,” said Michael Le Blanc, a 56-year-old former creative producer at Adobe and Paramount now freelancing from Lisbon, as he bought a hefty plastic bottle of Hidden Valley ranch dressing and Pillsbury Funfetti cake mix at one of the city’s American stores.

From The Wall Street Journal

Steve Becker, head of the law firm Pillsbury's international trade practice, said the "best thing" for businesses would be if the government created a procedure that did not require filing a lawsuit.

From BBC

Stephan Becker, a partner at Pillsbury, expects the administration to move quickly to re-create the tariffs, possibly using Section 122, which allows up to 15% tariffs for 150 days, giving officials time to move through the procedural steps required under other authorities, such as Section 232, which has been used for sectoral tariffs.

From Barron's

The lowered outlook came just as the company, which brands include Cheerios, Pillsbury, Häagen-Dazs and Progresso, outlined at an industry conference the progress it has made on its “Accelerate” growth strategy, which enters its sixth year.

From MarketWatch

“Weak consumer sentiment, heightened uncertainty, and significant volatility have weighed on category growth and impacted consumer purchase patterns, resulting in a slower pace and higher cost of volume recovery than initially expected,” the maker of Cheerios and Pillsbury said.

From The Wall Street Journal