Hamburg. (bm) Starbucks Coffee Company chairman, president and chief executive officer Howard Schultz and other company leaders detailed Starbucks´ five-year strategic growth plan at its biennial Investor Day, hosted at the company´s Support Center in Seattle for the first time in a decade. Other topics of the week:
| Title | Region | Date |
| Cargill: opens cocoa processing facility in Indonesia | (US) | Fri 12-12 |
| Consumers Increasingly Want to Know What’s in Their Food | (US) | Fri 12-12 |
| Krispy Kreme: Reports Q3/2015 Financial Results | (US) | Thu 12-11 |
| DD Green: Dunkin’ Donuts Launches Sustainable Initiative | (US) | Thu 12-11 |
| Merger: THI and BKW Provide Transaction Update | (CA) | Wed 12-10 |
| McDonald’s: Reports Global Comparable Sales For November | (US) | Wed 12-10 |
| BKW: enters JV to grow in Italy, Poland, Greece, Romania | (US) | Wed 12-10 |
| Trading Update: Tesco issues profit warning | (UK) | Wed 12-10 |
| Tate + Lyle: expands business in Latin America | (UK) | Wed 12-10 |
| Keurig Green Mountain: to Acquire Bevyz Global Limited | (US) | Wed 12-10 |
| GS1: Campbell and Smucker Executives Join US Board of Governors | (US) | Wed 12-10 |
| Cargill: appoints member to Leadership Team | (US) | Wed 12-10 |
| Cargill: Carlson-CEO elected to Board of Directors | (US) | Wed 12-10 |
| Hain Celestial: appoints member to Board Of Directors | (US) | Wed 12-10 |
| Premier Foods: refines «Invest for Growth» programme | (UK) | Tue 12-09 |
| DuPont: Names President of Nutrition + Health Division | (US) | Tue 12-09 |
| Starbucks: Details Plan to Accelerate Growth and Extend Markets | (US) | Mon 12-08 |
| Hershey: Acquires Confectionery Manufacturer Allan Candy Company | (US) | Mon 12-08 |
| ConAgra: announces 150 million USD investment in Dutch JV | (US) | Sat 12-06 |
| Corbion: completes its leadership team | (NL) | Sat 12-06 |