Maruha Nichiro buys into tuna firm Marine Access
The Japanese seafood giant has acquired a majority stake in its local peer.
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Pilgrim’s Pride insists growth can be had from latest UK acquisition
The US meat group acknowledges it's bought assets that have seen only “minimal growth”.
Junk food advertising ban will improve children’s health, says UK government
Boris Johnson's government believes banning the advertising of unhealthy food when children are likely to...
Rise Baking buys US peer Brill
The deal adds products to Rise Baking’s range, its chief executive said.
Thai Union closes factory amid Covid cases
The seafood giant admitted the seven-day shutdown will affect its pet-food business.
Brazil’s Marfrig Global Foods marks Paraguay entry
Marfrig is entering the South American country after forming a joint venture last year.
EU ‘expected to extend grace period for chilled meat entering Northern Ireland from GB’
Unconfirmed reports suggest the EU is willing to extend the grace period to cover the Loyalist 'marching season' in Northern Ireland.
UK set to ban ‘junk food’ advertising online and on TV pre-watershed
The UK government is attempting to tackle the country's growing obesity crisis.
Demand for Nestle ice creams spurs factory investment in Canada
Nestlé is adding production capacity to its ice-cream operations in Canada.
UK poultry processor Avara Foods reveals workforce expansion plan
The chicken and turkey processor says it need extra staff to help it meet increasing demand.
Romanian competition watchdog green-lights Celox acquisition of Via-Trend
The deal sees the Swedish holding company taking over the business behind the Daniela's ready-meals brand.
