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Food, Beverage & Tobacco (GICS 302)
The Food, Beverage and Tobacco sector breaks down in to beverages, food products and tobacco. This covers companies which produce beer and malt liquors; distillers and vintners; soft drink makers; agricultural crop growers, plantation owners and companies which produce and process foods but do not package them; packaged food and meats; and tobacco.
Top 20 Companies in this sector
| Ticker | Company | Last Traded | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC | 105.25 |
2.28% |
|
| ConAgra Foods, Inc. | 21.88 |
1.11% |
|
| Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. | 67.45 |
0.13% |
|
| Cadbury Schweppes plc | 15.35 |
0.00% |
|
| William Wrigley Jr. Co. | 78.76 |
-0.22% |
|
| HJ Heinz Co. | 49.59 |
-0.24% |
|
| Pepsico, Inc. | 67.40 |
-0.47% |
|
| Lancaster Colony Corp. | 33.21 |
-0.98% |
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| Unilever NV | 28.87 |
-1.06% |
|
| Sara Lee Corp. | 13.40 |
-1.11% |
|
| Coca-Cola Co. | 51.86 |
-1.22% |
|
| Kellogg Co. | 52.84 |
-1.33% |
|
| Dean Foods Co. | 21.36 |
-1.39% |
|
| Kraft Foods Inc. | 29.38 |
-1.41% |
|
| Diageo plc | 71.94 |
-1.68% |
|
| Hershey Co. | 36.23 |
-1.68% |
|
| British American Tobacco plc | 72.90 |
-1.78% |
|
| Altria Group Inc. | 20.81 |
-1.89% |
|
| Reynolds American Inc. | 50.99 |
-2.34% |
|
| AFC Enterprises Inc. | 7.80 |
-2.38% |
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