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“We’re the biggest plant-based company in Europe. We have all the cards” – The Vegetarian Butcher Collective CEO Rutger Rozendaal talks up category

“There is a lot of potential. I think this is just a reset after very fast growth” – Rutger Rozendaal

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Emerging markets come up trumps for Magnum Ice Cream

CEO Peter ter Kulve is positioning for India to become the “largest ice-cream market in the world”.

Orkla acquires The European Candy Group

Orkla said the deal will give it “production capacity to support continued growth” of its Bubs brand.

Beyond Meat hires former Olam executive as COO

Brijesh Krishnaswamy is expected to become COO on a part-time basis from 24 August and move to full-time employment in September.

Livekindly to buy plant-based business Dalco from Hilton Food Group

The move for Dalco is the second acquisition Livekindly has announced in five weeks.

T&G sells berries-to-citrus arm in three deals

One of the buyers, Bidfood Pacific Islands, will purchase T&G's Fijian and Pacific Islands export operations.

Baker McKenzie leads consumer M&A law firms in H1 – data

According to GlobalData figures, Baker McKenzie was the sector’s top M&A legal adviser by volume of deals.

Huel, Alpro “very complementary”, Danone CEO insists

Speaking to analysts after Danone booked first-half results, Antoine de Saint-Affrique outlined the opportunities of owning both brands.

Holding firm: the beef paradox in the US

Despite record high retail prices, Americans continue to buy beef like it’s 2019, writes Victor Martino.