Campbell

Acquisition from Country Gourmet Foods Strengthens Campbell's Organic and Premium Soup Offerings

CAMDEN, N.J. July 1, 2008 — Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) today announced it has acquired the Wolfgang Puck soup business from Country Gourmet Foods. Separately, Campbell has entered into a master licensing agreement with Wolfgang Puck Worldwide, Inc. for the use of the Wolfgang Puck brand on soup, stock and broth products in North American retail locations, with an option to extend the brand into other related categories and channels. Wolfgang Puck is one of the leading organic soup brands in the United States.

Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Campbell anticipates that the acquisition will not have a material impact on its business results in fiscal 2009.    » read more »

CAMDEN, N.J., July 1, 2008 -- Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) today outlined the evolution of several key strategies and detailed innovations planned for the upcoming fiscal year at a meeting with investors. Campbell's management described plans for its U.S. soup business and its expansion in Russia and China. A replay of the presentation can be accessed via a Web cast at campbellsoupcompany.com.    » read more »

- Media Integration Spans the Entire Daypart, Including "The View," "All My Children," "One Life to Live" and "General Hospital"
- Heart-Healthy Storylines and Product Integrations Reinforce Campbell's Support of American Heart Association's Go Red for Women Movement

October 30, 2007 -- AOL and Campbell Soup Company prove there's more to food than just recipes and cooking with the launch of two new areas "Dinner Tonight" and "Play With Your Food" exclusively on AOL Food, food.aol.com. AOL is adding a new dimension to its Food channel today with the launch of "Dinner Tonight," which makes dinner the centerpiece of the day. Featuring new daily recipes for successfully preparing great evening meals, the site will provide the ability to store, update and customize favorite recipes.    » read more »

CAMDEN, NJ, October 4, 2007 - Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of 18.8 ounce cans of "Campbell's Chunky" Baked Potato with Cheddar & Bacon Bits because they may contain pieces of hard plastic that present a choking hazard and may cause injury if swallowed. Three consumers have reported minor injuries in and around the mouth.    » read more »

CAMDEN, N.J., August 21, 2007—Campbell Soup Company (NYSE: CPB) today announced the appointment of Kirk Elliott as Vice President-Corporate Strategy. Elliott, 47, will be responsible for Campbell's strategic planning process and for advancing major strategic initiatives. Additionally, he will oversee Campbell's licensing program.    » read more »