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Hatching new ideas – Big Food's incubator and accelerator programmes

13 Apr 2021

Our guide to some of the main incubators and accelerators operated by major food manufacturers as they look to tap into some of the consumer trends shaping demand.

Big Food's stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds

29 Mar 2021

Our guide to some of the in-house venture-capital funds operated by the world's major packaged-food companies.

Kellogg to invest in Pringles plant in Belgium

16 Mar 2021

The US cereal and snacks giant is investing at one of the two factories it has in Europe producing Pringles.

Covid-19 and the food industry in 2021 – daily updates, Wednesday 10 March (free to read)

10 Mar 2021

As we enter 2021, just-food continues to provide daily updates on how Covid-19 is still affecting the world's packaged food sector – and how executives see the market taking shape.

The women shaping the future of food

8 Mar 2021

Lucy Britner speaks to key players at in-house VC and innovation units about the food trends driving change and what the industry can do to encourage more female entrepreneurs.

New products – Sargento teams up with Mondelez in cheese snacks; Halo Top gets fruity; Kellogg goes thin with new crackers

5 Mar 2021

This week's selection of new products includes Nestle's Crema Baci chocolate spread, which it has launched in Italy, and a new range of pizzas from US-based Newman's Own.

Coming to the crunch – UK snack bars deep dive, part one

1 Mar 2021

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 lockdown restrictions. 

Kellogg makes changes to US snacks production

24 Feb 2021

The moves include closing two production lines at a manufacturing plant in the US state of Ohio, the company confirmed.

New products – Bel adds plant-based ingredients to The Laughing Cow range in US; Kellogg takes W.K Kellogg brand into new area; Oatly launches dairy-free 'cheese' spreads

28 Jan 2021

The latest batch of new products includes Kellogg launching snack bars for kids in the UK and plant-based firm Oatly expanding into a new area.

2020 – The year in food industry M&A

22 Dec 2020

Andy Coyne looks at significant transactions and emerging themes in merger, acquisition and investment activity in the global food sector during a year like no other.

New products – India FMCG giant Marico enters plant-based meat; Danone touts health virtues of Silk kids line; Chobani debuts probiotic range; Kellogg's new cereal bars

11 Dec 2020

This week's selection of new products includes a cereal partnership between Mondelez/Post Holdings and a new category in spreads for Upfield's Violife brand in the UK. 

Portfolio shake-up likely in US food sector, says Credit Suisse

7 Dec 2020

Investment bank Credit Suisse has considered whether a period of portfolio re-shaping is likely amongst US food groups.

Kellogg eyes end of RXBar business in UK

1 Dec 2020

US cereal giant Kellogg plans to end the manufacturing and sales in the UK of a snack bar brand launched in the country two years ago.

Kellogg ups guidance again after Covid, emerging markets boost sales

29 Oct 2020

The cereal and snacks giant has seen the virus continue to fuel its retail sales, while the Pringles maker also pointed to "strong growth" in emerging markets in the third quarter.

New products – Danone enters organic baby-milk segment with Aptamil and takes its Two Good yogurt range to Australia; Kellogg debuts Just Right Fusion cereal Down Under

30 Sep 2020

This week's selection of new products include Jammie Dodgers muffins from UK firms Speedibake and Burton's Biscuits and dairy-free cheese snacks from ParmCrisps of the US.

Covid-19 food industry updates – Friday 18 September (free to read)

18 Sep 2020

just-food is providing daily updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the world's packaged food sector.

Kellogg's latest recycling test on Pringles packs

11 Sep 2020

After a test on steel cans in Italy last year, the US giant is trialling a different type of package in the UK.

Backing Marcus Rashford's food poverty campaign must be about more than catching stardust

4 Sep 2020

Food groups are keen to support footballer Marcus Rashford in the food poverty debate but that endorsement will backfire if not reflected in companies' future actions.

Nestle, General Mills among food manufacturers to join new food waste initiative

19 Aug 2020

Nestlé and General Mills are among the global food manufacturers to have joined a new food waste initiative to reduce the impact on the economy and environment.

Even amid Covid-19, convenience still king at breakfast

17 Aug 2020

Homeworking has changed breakfast habits and continues to do so as Covid restrictions ease – but GlobalData argues consumers still want convenience even if they aren't commuting.

New products – PepsiCo expands Quaker Porridge to Go bars range in UK; Upfield gives Flora US debut; Princes unveils U.ME cooking oils; Friesland organic formula in Hong Kong

7 Aug 2020

This week's selection of new products includes a Marmite Houmous from Unilever and a new protein bar from Kellogg-owned RXBAR.

Kellogg lifts FY sales, earnings forecasts

30 Jul 2020

The US-based cereal and snacks major has raised its forecasts for its organic net sales, adjusted operating profit and underlying EPS in 2020.

New products – Chobani probiotic drinks, lactose-free yogurts; Danone debuts dairy-free shots; Coca-Cola takes Simply into alt-milk; Kellogg teams with Duerr's in peanut butter

22 Jul 2020

This weeks batch of new products includes launches from Chobani, Danone, Coca-Cola, Kellogg and Little Bandits.

New products – Meal-kit firm Purple Carrot links up with Conagra on retail launch; Mondelez debuts Cadbury cakes in India; Mullerlight Crunch low-fat yogurts

3 Jul 2020

This week's new product offerings include a global take on Old El Paso kits from US food group General Mills and a new 'superfood' cereal for kids from Kellogg-owned Kashi.

New products – Itsu products launch in France; Jelly Belly moves into gummies; Nestle-Lactalis JV expands Lindahls range in UK; Caulipower targets convenience

26 Jun 2020

We report on a batch of new products including Krispy Kreme's retail snacks, a "mash-up" breakfast cereal from Kellogg and Finland's Fazer Group launching vegan chocolate.

New products – Mars launches M&M’s bars in France; JBS offshoot Planterra Foods unveils Ozo meat-free in US; More products join line-up of Asia meat-free brand OmniPork

19 Jun 2020

This week, we report on product news including major French milk brand Candia extending into plant-based drinks and Canada's Maple Leaf Foods launching a "fusion protein" range.

Tyson, Kellogg venture-capital arms plough more funds into MycoTechnology

11 Jun 2020

MycoTechnology, which produces ingredients for food and beverage products using mushrooms as a base, has received another new round of funding.

New products - Kellogg's Kashi rolls out "protein-packed" waffles; Surya Foods enters hot sauce segment; Kerry takes Richmond meat-free into frozen; Wessanen's Kallo "veggie cakes"

29 May 2020

Our pick of the new products this week includes protein-filled waffles from Kellogg's Kashi and vegan-friendly snacks from Wessanen.

Kellogg pulls Pringles ad from Joe Wicks YouTube lockdown show

21 May 2020

US food giant Kellogg has taken action after complaints that an ad for one of its crisp brands was being aired on a YouTube fitness channel watched by children.

New products - Maple Leaf Foods' meatless nuggets; Edita debuts Oniro biscuit brand; Nestle launches Life Cuisine in US; Kellogg's Jumbo Snax cereal

21 May 2020

Among the new products that caught the eye in recent days are meatless nuggets from Maple Leaf Foods and Nestlé's launch of the Life Cuisine brand in the US.