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France looks to tax sugary processed foods

Trade body ANIA said the move "will severely impact the purchasing power of the French".

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Why US demand for frozen food is heating up

Frozen food has moved from a back-up option to a core element of meal planning for a growing share of US households.

Hormel signals margin pressures from Brakebush despite chicken uplift

The deal is envisaged to increase the US protein group’s chicken sales to 13% of the portfolio from around 5% currently.

Euralis, Maïsadour abandon merger

The France-based agri-food co-ops said a “deterioration” in the economic climate meant they had decided to step back from the deal.

Sojitz acquires UK-based New England Seafood International

The Japanese firm has made the transaction through a deal for Sealaska Foods International Holdings, part of Alaska-based Sealaska Corp.

Pure poultry: Scandi Standard CEO talks M&A, ESG and strategic focus

Scandi Standard CEO Jonas Tunestål talks M&A, ESG scrutiny and staying pure-play poultry.

Arla ploughs more funds into European protein production

The spend splits into a €35m skyr upgrade in Upahl, Germany, and a €28.3m cottage-cheese expansion in Falkenberg, Sweden.

Haribo cancels plan for new Germany plant

Haribo has also backtracked on a plan to eventually close the Jülicher Landstrasse site in Germany.

McCain Foods abandons plan for inaugural German factory

One of the reasons cited by the privately-owned company is the “economic viability” during the testing business environment.