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Danone Products Complement Weight-Loss Treatments, CEO Says
Danone is in the third year of a turnaround effort after a governance crisis saw its former chairman and CEO ousted.
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Danone stands to benefit from the worldwide demand for anti-obesity treatments as its products can help consumers remain healthy while they try to lose weight, the yogurt maker’s chief executive officer said.
“We help muscular mass, muscular recovery, we help our gut health,” Antoine de Saint-Affrique said in an interview with Bloomberg TV. “Our products are very complementary to the anti-obesity products, they are healthy products.”