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Sara Lee Corporation (NYSE: SLE (http://www.nyse.com/about/listed/lcddata.html?ticker=SLE)) is an American consumer-goods company based in Chicago, Illinois, as well as the brand name of a series of frozen and packaged foods.
The company was called Consolidated Food Corporation until 1985, when it adopted the name of its best-selling brand, Sara Lee. It obtained that name in 1956 when it bought a company then known as Kitchens of Sara Lee.
As of 2004, Sara Lee Corp. has operations in 58 countries; sells food, clothing and household products in nearly 200 nations; and has 150,000 employees worldwide.
Brands owned by the company include:
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