What next for Danone's water business?

Danone has reportedly entered "early stage" talks over the potential sale of its water business. Read analyst opinion and just-drinks comment on the story here.

Comment - City ponders Danone water sale

10 November 2010

Just as Danone's bottled water division has begun its climb to recovery, speculation has surfaced that the Evian producer might dispose of the business. Here, just-drinks speaks to analysts and assesses the firm's strategy.

Update - FRANCE: Danone silent on water sale talks

10 November 2010

Danone has remained tight-lipped on a report that it has entered talks to sell its water business, but analysts believe a deal could make sense for the group.

FRANCE: Danone Waters Q3 sales up, confirms FY guidance

21 October 2010

Danone Waters has posted an increase in third-quarter sales and confirmed its full-year targets for growth.

just On Call: Danone to quench Brazil's thirst for bottled water

8 September 2010

Danone has identified Latin America as a strong emerging market for bottled water and is seeking to gain a greater foothold in Brazil.

Insight - Danone Waters eyes growth in emerging markets

11 February 2010

French beverage firm Danone Waters said it will leverage its position in emerging markets in 2010 as volume growth in 2009 was entirely driven by those countries.