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Prego owner Campbell saw shares jump 8% after Q4 announcement

Opinion: Campbell CEO exhibits necessary caution

Shares in Campbell Soup Co. bubbled on Friday when the company's announced its Q4 results and fiscal 2020 guidance - but CEO Mark Clouse rem...

Smithfield's Pure Farmland brand

Guide: Meat companies with stakes in meat-free

With plant-based products growing in popularity and investment in lab-created products on the rise, we present a guide on how meat manu...

Pilgrim's says Tulip makes combined business number two in UK 'protein and prepared foods'

Pilgrim's Pride latest UK deal presents challenges

Pilgrim's Pride, the US meat processor, has acquired another UK-based company. We look at the opportunities the acquisition presents –...

Tilda to be among Ebro's five best-selling brands

Why Ebro and Hain struck deal over Tilda

Five years after losing out on buying Tilda to Hain Celestial, Spain-based Ebro Foods has acquired the UK rice business. Dean Best explores...

Premier has hired new CEO, Whitehouse (l), and new chairman Day

New guard at Premier but same battles to win

Premier Foods removed some uncertainty last week after installing a new chairman and permanent CEO. Simon Harvey looks at the road ahea...

Quest bars continuing to enjoy growth, Simply Good Foods says

Simply Good Foods' move for Quest looks appetising

Two years after the formation of The Simply Good Foods Co., the US company that's home to the Atkins brand has made its second acquisition....


When should food companies outsource R&D? 27 Aug 19

Simon Creasey analyses the growing trend for food companies to outsource their research and development - and weighs up why they might be looking outside their four walls.


Tesco packaging push puts suppliers on alert 27 Aug 19

Tesco's announcement on packaging should be a warning to manufacturers that sustainability is becoming a more important factor in dealings between suppliers and retailers.

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Wells boosts ice cream portfolio through M&A

Simon Harvey | 10 Sep 19

Wells Enterprises has added to its ice cream portfolio as the privately-owned US business reached an agreement to acquire another local brand.


Volcanic microbe-based meat analogues readied

Sophie Kevany | 9 Sep 19 Sustainable Bioproducts investors also include Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg

US company Sustainable Bioproducts is eyeing the launch next year of the world's first faux meat grown from microbes discovered in a volcano.


PepsiCo sells Danish oatmeal brand

Dean Best | 9 Sep 19 Ota Solgryn has new owner

PepsiCo, the US food giant behind Quaker porridge, has sold another brand of breakfast cereal in Denmark.

Recent News - (Updated: 8:27am 10 Sep 2019)

TreeHouse Foods appoints chief strategy officer

Impossible Foods sets out "number one priority"

Global Bakeries makes another US acquisition

G. Willi-Food issues another update on planned M&A

Wells Enterprises purchases factory in Nevada

Dean Foods completes strategic review

Bega Cheese invests in fledgling Aussie firm

Fonterra reschedules annual results

Livia's founder Olivia Wollenberg on the rise and ambitions of the UK free-from snacks brand - the bitesize interview 9 Sep 19

Andy CoyneWollenberg: 'The US is my number one aim'

Andy Coyne speaks to Londoner Olivia Wollenberg, whose own food intolerances prompted her to set up UK better-for-you snack brand Livia's. 


Fulfil CEO Brian O'Sullivan on Hershey's investment, Brexit and the Irish snack-bar firm's ambitions - interview 2 Sep 19

Simon HarveyBrian O'Sullivan joined Fulfil in 2017 after around 17 years at Mondelez/Cadbury

Ireland-based healthy snack bar brand Fulfil has just secured investment from US confectioner Hershey. Simon Harvey talks with chief executive Brian O'Sullivan.


"It's a matter of staying relevant as a business" - Danone CEO takes lead in new industry push on inequality 28 Aug 19

Ben CooperFaber: 'The lack of trust placed in large companies, and in governments as well, is super low now'

Danone CEO Emmanuel Faber is at the forefront of a new, business-led coalition set up to try to tackle inequalities. He explains why industry needs to play a leading role.

How will the UK’s departure from the EU affect the food industry? Here we bring together the latest news and views on the impact Brexit could have on the sector.

UN warns no-deal Brexit could cost GBP16bn in lost EU exports

UN warns no-deal Brexit could cost GBP16bn in lost EU exports

A Brexit report from the United Nations warns of a huge loss to UK exports destined for the EU in the event of a no-deal departure from the bloc.


Fulfil CEO Brian O'Sullivan on Hershey's investment, Brexit and the Irish snack-bar firm's ambitions - interview


Put tariffs on agricultural imports in no-deal Brexit, UK farmers urge


France issues no-deal Brexit guidelines on phytosanitary controls for UK exporters


US farm chief stands by food standards amid UK concerns

The reshaping of Campbell Soup Co.

The reshaping of Campbell Soup Co.

The US-based manufacturer is selling off assets and refocusing on North America in a bid to improve its performance.

Big Meat muscles into alternatives

Big Meat muscles into alternatives

The growing consumer interest in cutting meat intake and eating alternatives to meat has caught the attention of the world's largest meat companies, which are using M&A, equity investments and NPD to grab a piece of the action.

The rise of Beyond Meat

The rise of Beyond Meat

The US vegan business is among those leading the charge as demand for plant-based food rises - and investors are betting big on the company's growth, too.

Big Food talks VC arms, accelerators and incubators

Big Food talks VC arms, accelerators and incubators

A one-stop shop featuring our interviews with Big Food execs at the forefront of reshaping their innovation processes and portfolios.

Top Growth Opportunities: Confectionery in the US

Top Growth Opportunities: Confectionery in the US

Top Growth Opportunities for Confectionery in US provides recommended actions and detailed analysis of how to target the best growth opportunities for Confectionery producers and retailers. Readers can understand what categories, channels, companies, and consumers will drive the success of Confectionery markets in the US through GlobalData’s detailed and robust data, expert insight, and case studies... Read more

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Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc (MRW) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

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Top Growth Opportunities: Confectionery in India

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Food & Grocery Shopper Profile, Woolworths, Australia

Published: July 2019 - (€314.21)


Country Profile: Pasta & Noodles in China

Published: July 2019 - (€785.52)


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