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Unilever accused of “double standards” for workers post McCormick merger

IUF acting general secretary Kristjan Bragason said Unilever and McCormick must ensure “all workers are granted the same protections and rights”.

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CH Guenther buys US baking mixes and seasonings firm House-Autry

Established in 1812, House-Autry supplies foodservice, retail and private-label customers.

Cargill invests in Thailand featuring automation, AI

The US-based meat major is ploughing a total of Bt2bn ($60m) into the Southeast Asian country.

Ruiz Foods cuts jobs at US plant

The El Monterey brand owner will eliminate around 175 positions at the Dinuba plant, which employs around 1,400 people.

India’s LT Foods buys out Kameda Seika from JV

Kameda LT Foods makes rice-based snacks including Kaki Kari, Krispy Hopu and Okaki.

“It’s a challenging sector” – Oscar Mayer CEO Ian Toal on forces shaping ready meals

“I took the company from losing £12m [$16.2m] to making £2m EBITDA in the first year and this will be our fourth year of sustained profit growth,” Toal tells Just Food.

Brazil harvest key to sugar prices as trade balance outlook tightens

Concerns over the outlook for supply have pushed up sugar prices in recent weeks. Industry watchers will be watching Brazil’s harvest closely.

Nestlé, PepsiCo join forces on paper packaging push

The PaperFlex Consortium also includes Colgate-Palmolive, Mars, Procter & Gamble and Unilever.

“We start with what our strengths are” – Sargento innovation chief on US dairy group’s NPD strategy

Sargento Foods’ innovation chief on how the US cheese maker is responding to trends and looking to be more agile in a competitive market.