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Lindt CEO Lechner departs chocolate maker

Ernst Tanner, the executive chairman of Lindt’s board of directors, said: “The board is convinced that this leadership change will drive future growth.”

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Cerealis eyes deal with French pasta group Panzani

Under the proposed transaction, Panzani's owner CVC Capital Partners would retain a minority stake in the combined business.

India regulator accuses Nestlé, Unilever of misleading health claims

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices to Nestlé India and Hindustan Unilever.

Italian group Rispo moves to new private-equity owners

Bluegem Capital Partners is investing alongside the Rispo management team, which will hold a minority interest.

M. Dias Branco buys majority of Brazilian bakery group Grespan

Grespan manufactures and sells frozen bakery products, primarily to customers across Brazil's south-eastern and mid-west regions.

Hain Celestial ‘mulls possible Chapter 11’

The company's share price tumbled more than 50% by the close of trading in New York.

The new Greencore serves up growth

One of the food industry’s most notable M&A deals of the last 18 months is showing signs of success.

Picard opens up new UK front with Sainsbury’s listing

Starting 26 October, a selection of Picard products will be available in more than 150 Sainsbury's stores.

Granarolo general manager resigns from Italian group 

Marchi will leave Granarolo on 31 October after a tenure of over 22 years at the business and eight as general manager.

Camposol adds to avocado interests with Jaliscavo deal

The Peruvian company said adding Mexican production will “complement” its harvest cycles and “diversify” sourcing.