date:Mar 21, 2014
Swiss food giant Nestle and diversified German healthcare group Fresenius are among the four groups that have shown interest in buying the Medical Nutrition unit of France's Danone, daily Les Echos said on Thursday.
Reuters reported last month that Nestle, the world's biggest yoghurt maker, was considering selling the unit, a maker of feeding tubes and other products that has been under pressure from declining healthcare budgets in Europe.
Danone, which could use the cash to expand its dairy a