Mlinar parent bags equity financing for bakery expansion
Croatian baked goods producer Mlinar has attracted up to €50m ($58m) in equity financing from Europe's leading development bank to…
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Regulator approves Vandemoortele-Délifrance deal on plant sale pledge
Vandemoortele’s acquisition of bakery peer Délifrance has been approved by the European Commission conditional on the sale of two factories…
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PE firm L Catterton invests in Indian snacks major Haldiram’s
L Catterton has invested in Indian snacks business Haldiram's under what the private-equity firm described as a “strategic partnership”."The collaboration…
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Cat food maker KatKin secures funding to boost UK expansion
UK-based fresh cat food producer KatKin has raised $50m in equity and debt funding to help the company expand across…
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European Commission approves Mars’ acquisition of Kellanova
The European Commission has given the green light to Mars' $35.9bn takeover of Kellanova. In a statement, the Commission said…
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Unilever to invest in food factory expansion in Poland
Unilever is to further invest in a factory in the Polish city of Poznań. According to the FMCG food giant,…
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Unilever confirms sale of Graze to Katjes International
Unilever today (1 December) confirmed it has sold UK snacks business Graze to German confectionery group Katjes International. The financial…
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Beyond Meat fined nearly $40m over Vegadelphia trademark infringement
Beyond Meat has been fined $38.9m after a jury in the US determined the meat-free company had infringed on a…
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Katjes Group ‘in talks to buy Graze from Unilever’
German confectionery group Katjes is reportedly close to striking a deal to buy snack brand Graze from Unilever. According to…
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Gut health, GLP-1 and AI – the issues shaping ingredients and NPD
From rising consumer interest in gut health and the increasing use of GLP-1 drugs, to ethical sourcing and AI-driven reformulation,…