Comvita warns of “material” impairment charge for FY25
Manuka honey producer Comvita has warned it could book a “material” impairment charge for the 2025 financial year concluding at …
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Food fudge: the UPF debate remains unsettled
Few food industry topics have garnered as much media attention in recent years as ultra-processed foods. The reason for the mainstream …
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Blue Diamond Growers to close plant in California
Blue Diamond Growers, a cooperative of almond growers in the US, is to shut and sell its plant in midtown Sacramento, …
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Bega Group eyes Fonterra’s Oceania business assets
Australian food and dairy company Bega Group intends to seek “informal merger clearance” from the country’s competition watchdog for a …
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NGOs issue warnings after JBS shares start US trading
Shares in JBS, the Brazilian meat giant, closed up slightly on their first day in trading in New York on …
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Next week: Eco Foods 2025 conference set for debut
Arena International, Just Food’s sister events business, is holding its newest conference later next week, with a forum focusing on …
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Nestlé flags potential job cuts at UK factory
Nestlé is "proposing some changes" at a factory in York in the north of England that could result in staff …
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ABF’s New Zealand unit eyes milling assets
Associated British Foods is looking to acquire wheat milling and storage facilities owned by Farmers Mill in New Zealand. On 12 …
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German watchdog blocks Tönnies takeover of Vion meat assets
Germany's competition authority has blocked the acquisition by local meat processor Tönnies of a number of plant assets in the …
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UK food, drink export revenues rose in Q1 but volumes flat
UK food and drink exports rose in value in the first quarter but volumes were flat amid a "continued struggle" …
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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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Output of key food commodities “on course for new records” – FAO
The global production of core agricultural commodities, including rice, maize, sorghum and oilseeds, are expected to reach “record levels”, according …
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Calavo Growers attracts takeover interest from unnamed party
Calavo Growers, the Nasdaq-listed fresh produce business, has received a takeover approach from an unidentified suitor. The Santa Paula, California-based supplier …
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Croatia’s Žito Group takes majority stake in pork peer MI Ravlić
Croatia's Žito Group has acquired a majority interest in local meat peer MI Ravlić. Žito Group, which operates out of the …
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Sweet snacks leave bitter taste at JM Smucker
JM Smucker’s eye-catching move for Twinkies owner Hostess Brands in 2023 divided opinion, with some concerns on Wall Street about …
