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Danone takes step towards disposing of stake in China's Mengniu
French dairy giant Danone has made a move towards disposing of its stake in a Chinese dairy business, it has announced.
Beyond Meat hails fast-food deals but shares fall on Q4 results
Beyond Meat has struck contracts with two major QSR chains but shares in the US-based meat-free supplier still fell amid Q4 results Wall Street said were weaker than expected.
Nestle adds to D2C roster with SimplyCook deal in UK
Global food giant Nestlé has continued with its push to build its position in e-commerce with the acquisition of a UK recipe kit company.
PepsiCo quits Indonesia snacks JV with PT Indofood
PepsiCo has quit a joint venture in Asia, with the US-based food and beverages giant selling its stake to a local partner.
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The UK snack-bar market during Covid-19
Andy Coyne takes a close look at the UK snack bar category and at how it has adapted to the unique trading conditions created by Covid...
Alt-seafood minnows eyeing big catch of Asia
A huge market for seafood, Asia could be a lucrative opportunity for companies offering plant-based alternatives – but challenges face...
Can plant-based cheese come of age?
Concerns over quality and taste have held back the market for plant-based cheese. How are suppliers trying to improve their products while c...
What will Covid-19 mean for the ready meal?
With more people cooking at home and spending time making recipes, Lucy Britner asks what this means for ready-meal and convenience food mak...
Big Food's VC-style funds: the investments so far
Our guide to some of the in-house venture-capital funds operated by the world's major packaged-food companies....
St Pierre Groupe's Paul Baker – interview
Paul Baker, co-founder of St Pierre Groupe, tells Andy Coyne about the UK bakery business' US strategy, how it has coped with Covi...
Will Danone's growth predictions placate grumbling investors?
French dairy giant Danone has released its 2020 results and made performance predictions for 2021. Andy Coyne looks at whether either will placate critical investors.
China becomes Nestle's problem child as Schneider eyes growth target
Nestle had some cheer for shareholders with a long-term growth target in sight but declining sales in China now need fixing. Simon Harvey looks at the tasks head.
Thought Leaders
Danone moves to sell stake in Chinese dairy firm
Andy Coyne | 1 Mar 21
Danone, facing pressure over its performance from activist investors, has made a move towards selling its shareholding in a Chinese dairy business.
Maple Leaf takes action on plant-based brands
Andy Coyne | 1 Mar 21
Canada's Maple Leaf Foods is taking action to boost two plant-based brands after seeing sales from its meat-free division slow.
Orkla snaps up Finnish foodservice business
Andy Coyne | 1 Mar 21
Norway-based food group Orkla has announced its acquisition of a Finnish foodservice business for an undisclosed sum.
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Big Food and direct-to-consumer
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Meal Kits (Prepared Meals) Market in South Korea - Outlook t
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Published: December 2020 - ($500.00)
Published: December 2020 - ($500.00)
Published: December 2020 - ($500.00)
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