Compleat Food Group snaps up pie maker Wrights Food in first deal since merger
The Compleat Food Group was formed this year through the merger of Winterbotham Darby and...
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Kellogg reaches “tentative” agreement with union ahead of weekend vote
Kellogg's 1,400 workers at four US plants will vote on the latest offer on Sunday.
Ireland’s O’Brien Fine Foods acquires UK peer Bearfields of London
Bearfields is an established ham producer employing more than 100 people at its base in...
Start-up Meati Foods targets $1bn in sales with General Mills veteran Scott Tassani on board
Meati's "goal is to rapidly scale to drive accessibility across the US".
JBS’ deal for Australia’s Rivalea faces final hurdle after ACCC approval
The ACCC concluded the deal is "unlikely to substantially lessen competition in pork production and...
J.M. Smucker sells private-label pet-food business to Diamond Pet Foods
Smucker said the deal should be viewed as part of its “continued portfolio optimisation”.
Greencore pins hopes on business wins as pre-Covid revenue recovery edges closer
In the wake of the departure next year of long-serving CEO Patrick Coveney, the private-label producer reported a return to growth in the year ended 24 September.
Food producers criticised for methane and deforestation goal “failures” – report
The FAIRR Protein Producer Index report concludes the sector is unprepared for the "decade of transition" on climate change.
BRF seeking to take full control of Turkey-based poultry processor Banvit
BRF has a stake in the business in a joint venture with sovereign wealth fund the Qatar Investment Authority.
Spain’s Cerealto Siro linked with investment partner move
Reports suggest that French private-label biscuit maker Biscuit International is a possible suitor.
Plant-based dairy firm Yofix ups B2B focus
The Israel-based company has scaled back its ambitions in the consumer-facing end of the market.
