Interviews

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“Quality has to be the number one priority” – Geary’s Bakery CEO on appetite for artisanal bread

Under the tutelage of CEO Jason Geary, UK baker Geary’s Bakery is looking to build on the success of its…

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“We are profitable” – Planet Farms’ CEO Daniele Benatoff digs into vertical farming pitfalls and evolution of the industry

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“We need to go buy some more things” – Brynwood Partners’ Henk Hartong III eyes more M&A after Chef Boyardee deal

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Trump tariffs: World trade “fragmenting into blocks”

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“We’re not the enemy of dairy” – PlanetDairy CEO Jakob Skovgaard churns the fat on hybrid cheeses in emissions reduction goal

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“Pasta sauce has taken off as a rocket ship for our brand” – Botticelli Foods VP Joe Asaro talks everything Italian

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“There’s nothing better culturally for a bigger organisation” – snacks group Pladis R&D chief on new accelerator

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“We are more like a better-for-you Haribo” – Wild Thingz founder Fliss Newland on the UK sweets brand’s positioning

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“The product needs to present itself like confectionery, rather than part of the fruit aisle” – Agrovision’s Steve McVickers on the importance of branding in blueberries

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“Not all protein is created equal” – Roam’s Matthew McEntegart makes the case for high-end meat snacks

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“The category is in sharp decline” – Holie’s on why it sees “place for disruption” in cereals

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“We believe this is just day zero from a size standpoint” – Captain Fresh on becoming “principle player” in seafood

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“We want to provide competition everywhere you can buy a chocolate bar” – Dr. Daniel Kundt, CFO of German better-for-you snack brand KoRo

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SKU cuts, asset sales, volume recovery and affordability – Tiger Brands CEO Tjaart Kruger talks strategy

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Sluice gates ease open to more food M&A in 2025

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“M&A should be more robust in 2025” – Pritzker Private Capital’s Chris Trick talks deal-making in US food

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“I wanted to build a better food company but it needed to be done through sticks of dynamite” – Aloha CEO Brad Charron talks protein bars and powders

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“There aren’t enough manufacturers” – ByHeart’s Mia Funt on the resilience of the US infant-formula market

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Doughlicious founder Kathryn Bricken on trying to build “snack for the masses”

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“We’re going to build a scaled player” – US PE firm Kaho Partners targets M&A in international cuisine

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“The billion-dollar mark is where we want to be – it’s something tangible” – Veetee Foods’ MD Rajiv Varma chats about the UK company’s aspirations

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“You’re seeing a backlog start to unwind but it’s not a tidal wave of deals” – Endless partner Aidan Robson on the private-equity climate

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“As an industry, we’re dying for a global standard” – Hilltop Honey’s founder on authenticity headaches in the honey sector

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“We’ve just scratched the surface” – Stravito CEO on using AI in global food sector

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“It’s very exciting but very scary at the same time” – Kirsty Henshaw on her UK allergen-free business moving into food-to-go

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“It is a crowded space but I just don’t think the job is done” – Pip & Nut founder on the clean-label nut-butter market

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Above Food CEO Lionel Kambeitz on capturing growth in “private-label movement”

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“If you are not currently in unhealthy food, why would you want to go into it?” – Houlihan Lokey veteran Shaun Browne on deal trends and prospects

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“I’m no fundamentalist, but I know how good dairy is” – Graham’s boss Robert Graham on why he doesn’t rate alt-dairy

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Nestlé’s Aura Sanchez on launch of travel-retail-exclusive Sustainably Sourced chocolate range

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“We need to focus on organic growth” – LDC CEO on slowing M&A and recovering volumes

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Onoré CEO Alexandre Vigneron on how M&A is feeding French group’s “mission”

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Petbuddy CEO Alexander Retzlik talks M&A, portfolio-building and premiumisation

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Lifeway’s CEO on goal to be “Tropicana and Hershey” of kefir

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“We don’t know what the ceiling is. Or if there is a ceiling” – France’s La Vie sets out “lofty ambitions”

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“There’s so much misinformation out there” – This on plant-based meat’s clean-label challenge

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“We’ve got to step up and help these companies get to that next level” – new investor Ahimsa Companies on backing plant-based

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“We have to show what we’re doing is scalable” – Tony’s Chocolonely on proving its model works

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