Is Kraft Doomed to Repeat Kellogg's Mistake?

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The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which technology editor/analyst Andrew Tonner and consumer goods editor/analyst Austin Smith discuss topics across the investing world.

In today's edition, Andrew and Austin discuss Kraft's decision to lay of 1,600 employees. This spelled bad news for another food company in the past, and they wonder if Kraft is doomed to repeat the same mistake.

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