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Hain Celestial pitches organic growth outlook into negative territory
Hain Celestial has slashed its organic growth target just days after the US food company revealed further portfolio simplification measures. Issues …
Orkla invests in expanding Bubs confectionery plant in Sweden
Norway-based food maker Orkla is to invest Skr20m ($1.8m) to expand its Bubs confectionery factory in Sweden. The deal will see …
Lancaster Colony culls bakery brands, shuts facilities
US food group Lancaster Colony has stopped the production of its Flatout and Angelic Bakehouse bakery brands and closed the …
Orsero partners with berries specialists on new venture
Italy-headquartered produce major Orsero Group has formed a joint venture in the market for soft berries. Publicly-listed Orsero has teamed up …
Glendale Foods acquired by UK investment business the Shallan Group
Glendale Foods, a UK supplier of branded and private-label frozen foods, has been acquired by the Shallan Group investment firm. Paul …
Dale Farm to expand cheese production in Northern Ireland
UK dairy cooperative Dale Farm is investing £70m ($87.4m) in expanding Cheddar cheese processing operations in Northern Ireland. The business, based …
Bolthouse Farms splits into two business entities in food and beverages
The private-equity owners of Bolthouse Farms have split the US business into two separate companies. Butterfly Equity, which acquired California-based Bolthouse …
Australian Senate inquiry wants supermarket price gouging made illegal
Supermarket price gouging should be made illegal and there should be divestiture laws to create powers to break up Australia’s …
Hershey tight-lipped on cocoa-linked pricing strategy into 2025
Hershey remains tight-lipped on potential cocoa-linked pricing beyond this year’s hedging contracts as the commodity continues to trade at record …
Popchips owner Our Home acquires cheese crisp maker Sonoma Creamery
US-based snack brand Our Home, the maker of Popchips brand, has acquired local cheese snack business Sonoma Creamery. “The move significantly …
“Parents have given up on a lot of major baby brands” – Little Bellies’ Clive Sher on making inroads into baby snacking
Clive Sher is MD and co-founder of Australia-based Every Bite Counts, a company set up in the mid-2000s that initially …
Nestlé workers in Canada walk out in pensions row
Workers at a Nestlé chocolate products plant in Canada have gone on strike in a row over their pension provisions. Trade …
Amylu Foods snaps up fellow US sausage maker Klement’s
US-based Amylu Foods has announced the acquisition of local sausage making peer Klement’s Sausage Company. Chicago’s Amylu, which specialises in chicken …
Tyson Foods raises profit outlook as chicken segment builds momentum
Tyson Foods has raised its guidance for adjusted operating income on the basis of an improving outlook for the chicken …
Grupo Bimbo to shutter Canadian bakery
Mexican bakery giant Grupo Bimbo is to close a facility in Canada, with jobs set to go as a result. The …