date:Sep 11, 2013
When it comes to acquisitions, the J.M. Smucker Co. is taking a focused and disciplined approach, with the belief that over time, attractive brands and businesses will come to the market. That was one of the key takeaway points delivered by Richard Smucker, chief executive officer of the Orrville, Ohio-based company, in opening remarks at the Barclays Back to School Conference held Sept. 3 in Boston.
Mr. Smucker said the companys acquisition filter focuses on a number of critical components, be