Pilgrim’s Pride insists growth can be had from latest UK acquisition
The US meat group has acknowledged it has bought assets that have enjoyed only “minimal growth” but believes there are opportunities to be had.
Analysis
IoT must become Internet of Secure Things for widescale acceptance in 5G era
There have been signs of sluggish growth in the overall IoT market as Covid-19 interrupted...
Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat
We present a guide on how meat manufacturers are investing in plant-based and cell-based alternatives.
Hatching new ideas – Big Food’s incubator and accelerator programmes
Our guide to some of the main incubators and accelerators operated by major food manufacturers...
JBS cyber attack shows why food companies must take security seriously
The cyber attack at meat giant JBS shows how vulnerable food companies are to breaches.
Is the consumer sector seeing the start of an AI investment boom?
M&A and investment linked to AI has been buoyant in recent years, as have job hirings and patent filings. But is the consumer sector keeping up?
Saputo keen on acquisitions to complement new strategic plan
Just Food reviews the major components of Canadian dairy giant Saputo's new strategy plan.
Why Ferrero’s hunger for biscuits led to Burton’s buy
Ferrero has built a strong player of scale to compete in UK biscuits.
Stakeholder capitalism advocates positive despite Faber’s exit from Danone
Emmanuel Faber's departure was a shock for those who want a more inclusive financial system.
Plant-based priorities – dairy companies also in dairy-free
just-food rounds up the presence of the world's leading dairy groups in dairy-free.
Big Food’s stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds
A guide to in-house venture-capital funds operated by the world's major packaged-food companies.
