Roger Deromedi
Roger Deromedi
continuing deal environment move
As we look at the 2006 environment, we see it continuing to be challenging. We wanted to move aggressively to deal with that environment.
category growth half higher prices rates saw slow
In the first half of the year, we saw our category growth rates slow down in the U.S. as higher prices impacted consumption.
challenges demand face forward global today
The most important opportunities and pressing challenges we face today and going forward demand that we become a more unified, global company.
align business consumer driving portfolio responsive results steps taking time
We're taking steps that are responsive to societal concerns, while at the same time driving our business results by transforming our portfolio to better align with consumer trends,
costs higher input investing prevent
We don't want the higher input costs from commodities to prevent us from investing back in our brands.
finding focus product sales
We are finding we are getting incremental sales and that has been a big focus of what we do in our new product development.