The company should have sensed emerging changes in consumer eating habits many years ago and begun reinventing its product line with new offerings that appealed to health-conscious consumers.

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Consumers' changing eating and drinking habits are also shown in the latest changes - and nod to a shift towards healthy eating and busy lives.

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