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Beyond Meat expects Q1 sales to be down again

The US alt-meat business rounded off 2025 with near-20% fall in fourth-quarter revenues – and has guided to another decline in opening three months of this year.

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Sushi suppliers Eat Happy, Hana discuss merger

If completed, the combined business would serve about 5,800 points of sale across 14 European countries.

Tyson Foods to end production at US “prepared foods” plant

“The facility has operated under a unique single-customer model, but recent changes have made continued operations at the site no longer viable,” Tyson said.

Apetito secures planning approval for new UK factory

The German ready-meals group has got the green light for a project in the UK.

Pure Foods Tasmania adds to seafood arm through M&A

The Australia-listed business has snapped up a company for which it already manufactures.

Flavour, foodservice, markets – six takeaways as McCormick sets out stall after Unilever deal

McCormick CEO Brendan Foley – who will lead the enlarged business – set out why he believes in the prospects of the new business.

UK food inflation to hit 9% by end of year, trade body forecasts

"The current situation is unprecedented and hard to predict," said Dr Liliana Danila, chief economist at The Food and Drink Federation.

Grass-fed claim could mislead consumers, Fonterra admits

Greenpeace Aotearoa sued the company in 2024, alleging it breached the law by using ‘100% New Zealand’ and ‘Grass Fed’ claims on its Anchor butter label.

Jobs to go at High Liner as Q1 margins squeezed 

The owner of Sea Cuisine and Mrs. Paul’s brands said the move affects 35 employees and is intended to “further align its cost structure with current market conditions”.