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Mondelez plant in Ukraine “hit by Russian drone strikes” – minister

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister said the US snacks giant’s factory in the north-east of the country had been damaged.

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Magnum welcomes pruning of Ben & Jerry’s lawsuit

The case was filed by former Class I directors linked to Ben & Jerry’s independent board.

Royal A-ware buys Dutch butter business

The company said LaBan Foods makes “butter specialities”, which it added include spiced pastes and garlic butters.

Plant-based advocates sue US government over dietary guidelines

The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine alleges the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans were shaped by a “secret panel of food-industry insiders”.

Butterball reaches settlement in turkey pricing case

According to court documents hosted on the Bloomberg Law site, the $34m deal takes the total recovery to around $130.7m across all settling defendants.

US dairy industry backs Trump in Canada tariffs row

A 50% tariff from the US on goods from Canada, including alcohol and dairy products, came into force over the weekend, after both countries failed to reach a deal.

Food makers urge Burnham to curb costs amid low business confidence

A trade association survey says confidence was in negative territory in the second quarter, with calls for measures on labour, energy and regulation.

Flowers Foods CEO “confident in strategy” after Q2 “missed expectations”

The US bakery major cut its sales forecast for its 2026 financial year after a 4% decline in its second quarter.

German ice-cream firm Florida Eis to build new factory

Florida Eis said the facility is intended to ease capacity constraints at its plant in Berlin-Spandau.