Danone CEO downplays threat of weight loss drugs on food producers: ‘We see ourselves as extremely complementary’

[ad_1] Pots of Activia yoghurt, manufactured by Danone SA, sit on display. Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of French consumer goods giant Danone downplayed the threat of obesity drugs on its food business, arguing that consumers were likely to turn to healthy products as part of their new weight loss regime. Antoine de Saint-Affrique…

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‘A hidden gem’: Barclays names 3 stocks to buy in an overlooked area of health care

[ad_1] There’s a global investing opportunity in a corner of health care that is both “significant and underappreciated,” according to Barclays. The segment is clinical nutrition, which the bank defined as an area focused on patients who need specific supplemental nutrition because of chronic health care conditions or because they are unable to eat. Barclays…

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