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Huel, Alpro “very complementary”, Danone CEO insists

Speaking to analysts after Danone booked first-half results, Antoine de Saint-Affrique outlined the opportunities of owning both brands.

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Unilever moves towards staff agreement ahead of McCormick deal

A Unilever spokesperson said it has “agreed commitments in Europe regarding the protection of employees’ terms and conditions and consultation timelines”.

Scandi Standard buys Ireland chicken business Glenhaven Foods

The Sweden-listed company said the deal, struck for an enterprise value of €127m ($145.7m), “strengthens” its value-added and ready-to-eat portfolio.

Ebro confirms deal for US pasta factory

The Spain-based food group, so far unwilling to comment on reports it had bought the site, this week disclosed the transaction.

Croatia baker Mlinar to double capacity at plant

The investment will double output at the Osijek site through the addition of a fully automated production line.

Holding firm: the beef paradox in the US

Despite record high retail prices, Americans continue to buy beef like it’s 2019, writes Victor Martino.

Mondelez feels heat in Europe as hot weather hits sales

Outside of Europe, Mondelez’s group volumes improved as the US snacks and confectionery business raised its organic growth outlook for the year.

Prairie Farms Dairy closes two US plants

According to WARN notices filed by the company, the closures will affect nearly 100 jobs.

Griesson-de Beukelaer acquires Pirouline brand owner

The German family-owned company said the acquisition will open up “additional growth opportunities” in the US market.