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General Mills promotes COO McNabb to chief executive

Current CEO Jeff Harmening will move to the role of executive chair of the US group’s board of directors.

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Impulse interrupted: snack makers react to GLP‑1’s rise

There are early signs GLP‑1 use is eating into sales of more indulgent products. How worried should manufacturers be?

Huel falls foul of UK ad watchdog over health claims

The meal-replacement brand, acquired by Danone in March, has been reprimanded by the UK's Advertising Standards Authority for its ads in the past.

California Governor signs law for voluntary non-UPF label

The law mandates the state public health department to appoint accredited agents to certify food items with the “non-ultra-processed certified” seal.

ITC buys Yoga Bar owner Sproutlife outright

The FMCG major said the takeover is in line with its strategy to build out a “future ready” food portfolio.

Lindt & Sprüngli cuts sales forecast as pricing eats into volumes

The downgrade follows “subdued consumer sentiment and increased price sensitivity”, Lindt said.

UK dairy firm All Things lands in US in first overseas push

The UK dairy start-up is launching three grass-fed butter SKUs in Whole Foods Market with a new investor on board.

Alt‑milk options battle soy’s dominance in Japan

Soy’s ascendancy in Japan’s milk‑alternatives market looks set to continue but, Kathryn Wortley reports, brands believe there are opportunities for other ingredients.

Saudi Arabia meat group Tanmiah outlines APAC halal deal

Tanmiah said the agreement will enable it to “establish a direct presence” in Malaysia and expand exports across the wider APAC region.