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Was Utz Brands too cheap to ignore for Intersnack’s US market foray?

The Boulder Canyon and On the Border snacks brand owner has been snapped up for $14.25 a share, a premium to market rates of around $7.

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Lactalis poised to acquire PDO cheese specialist Triballat

Family-owned Triballat generated revenues of €365m ($415.5m) last year and operates 17 production facilities, including two in the US.

Ferrero invests in capacity in Mexico

The Italian food group said the spending at the site in Guanajuato in central Mexico includes work to raise the site’s production capacity for Nutella.

Mondelez VC fund joins Final Boss Sour investment round

Final Boss Sour said products will be available at Walmart, Kroger, H-E-B, Wegmans and Hy-Vee stores “soon”.

Froneri ploughs €30m into new ice-cream production lines in Germany

The investment centres on private-label and branded ice creams, particularly Mövenpick family packs.

Step up to the plate: new UK PM Andy Burnham faces complex food-policy picture

Food policy is arguably higher on the agenda of the average UK citizen than it was ten or 15 years ago. How might Burnham tackle what has so far proved a tough nut for governments to crack?

JBS Nigeria plan central to Greenpeace court bid

Greenpeace expressed concerns that JBS is seeking to “expand unconstrained” after recently dropping its 2040 net-zero target.

Vita Coco buys coconut-products firm Copra

Vita Coco said Copra had created "a differentiated position" in the product area as "an emerging brand business", as well as supplying private label.

Ransomware group Anubis claims Fairlife hack

The Coca-Cola Company suspended Fairlife production in the US last week following the ransomware attack.