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Step up to the plate: new UK PM Andy Burnham faces complex food-policy picture

Food policy is arguably higher on the agenda of the average UK citizen than it was ten or 15 years ago. How might Burnham tackle what has so far proved a tough nut for governments to crack?

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JBS Nigeria plan central to Greenpeace court bid

Greenpeace expressed concerns that JBS is seeking to “expand unconstrained” after recently dropping its 2040 net-zero target.

Lactalis to close another dairy plant in Australia

The European dairy major said the site in Longwarry, Victoria, is currently operating at only 40% of its capacity as 53 full-time jobs are set to go.

Ransomware group Anubis claims Fairlife hack

The Coca-Cola Company suspended Fairlife production in the US last week following the ransomware attack.

Assisi Pet Care builds on acquisition spree with Forthglade

Wind Point Partners-backed Assisi has built up its portfolio through M&A since the business was set up in 2020.

Vita Coco buys coconut-products firm Copra

Vita Coco said Copra had created "a differentiated position" in the product area as "an emerging brand business", as well as supplying private label.

Oatly ups revenue forecast as Europe outperforms on volumes

Oatly's Europe & International division was the standout unit in the quarter, with revenue rising 21% on a 16.9% jump in volumes.

Lindt & Sprüngli positions for volume recovery as pricing wave ebbs

“There are brands above us and there are many brands below us but I don’t see an issue in affordability” – CEO Adalbert Lechner.