Ivan Castano
Articles by Ivan Castano
BRICs and beyond: PepsiCo's health drive in Mexico
16 September 2011
PepsiCo plans to launch healthier snacks in Mexico to meet laws targeting obesity - and use its investment there as a base to sell the products further afield.
SPAIN: Agaca could buy Clesa's Pontevedra factory
19 August 2011
Bankrupt Spanish dairy group Clesa could be saved by Galician agricultural association Agaca, whch is considering purchasing the firm's plant in Pontevedra, Galicia, Northerwest Spain.
SPAIN: Cacaolat set for September sale
18 July 2011
The sale of bankrupt Spanish food and drink firm Cacaolat could take place in September, a senior executive working with one of the bidding firms has told just-food.
SPAIN: La Caixa, FIAB establish agro-food fund
10 June 2011
SPAIN: Nueva Rumasa puts three business on block
6 April 2011
MEXICO: Food makers team up to launch labelling scheme
21 March 2011
SPAIN: Carrefour's Dia to open 400 stores in 2011
17 November 2010
VENEZUELA: Leche Pascual, Empresas Polar plan yoghurt venture
12 November 2010
SPAIN: Acquisitive Ebro Foods eyes emerging markets
2 November 2010
SPAIN: Hojiblanca eyes SOS share offer; Sovena exits
29 October 2010
SPAIN: Mercadona eyes retail M&A in Portugal, France, Italy
28 October 2010
SPAIN: Union to continue calls for milk boycott
15 September 2010
SPAIN: Private labels take 41% market share
6 September 2010
SPAIN: Junk food banned in schools
6 September 2010
BRAZIL: Bimbo opens new factory in Minas Gerais
24 August 2010
SPAIN: Caprabo to roll out 100 supermarkets by 2015
23 August 2010
MEXICO: Grupo Bimbo to launch "healthier" foods for children
16 August 2010
MEXICO: Bimbo eyes bolt-on acquisitions
13 July 2010
SPAIN: SOS waiting for “right price” in rice sale
16 March 2010
SPAIN: Borges targets 50% of sales in the BRIC markets
12 March 2010
SPAIN: Ebro Puleva "mulling divestures"
22 January 2010
SPAIN: SOS dismisses Rumasa bid
8 January 2010
SPAIN: SOS plans layoffs as bidders circle rice business
6 November 2009
