European Commission approves Mars’ acquisition of Kellanova
The European Commission has given the green light to Mars' $35.9bn takeover of Kellanova. In a statement, the Commission said it …
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TMICC begins new life as global ice-cream leader in positive stock market debut
Management at The Magnum Ice Cream Company can now begin the real work of building toward its organic growth target …
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Canada food prices to rise by up to 6% in 2026 – study
Food prices in Canada could rise by up to 6% next year, with the cost of meat potentially increasing faster, …
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Trump sets up anti-trust task forces in food pricing probe
Donald Trump has signed an order to establish task forces to tackle potential "security risks" in the US from alleged …
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Camposol eyes production gains with new financing deal
Major fresh-produce supplier Camposol is to invest in areas including productivity, water use and genetics after striking a $400m financing …
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Key investor in South Africa’s Oceana trims stake
Brimstone Investment is selling nearly a third of its shareholding in Oceana Group, the South African fishing and food-processing company. The …
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“There’s still too many small brands. There will be consolidation” – Livekindly Collective CEO David Suarez on the meat-free challenge as profit wheel starts turning
It’s been a rough ride for the plant-based meat category in the last couple of years but US-headquartered Livekindly Collective …
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Hormel Foods leans into protein trend as portfolio trimming planned
As Hormel Foods leans into the protein trend to support revenues and profits, the US retail and foodservice business has …
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Candy Factory buys majority of Italgum Caramelle
The Candy Factory, the Italian confectionery group, has taken a “majority” stake in Italgum Caramelle. The stake size and financial terms …
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TFA ‘forever chemical’ found in everyday cereals across Europe
A new study has found high levels of the “forever chemical” TFA in everyday cereal products, including breakfast cereals, in Europe. Research …
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Lifeway row rumbles on as kefir maker accused of “blatant deception”
Edward Smolyansky – a Lifeway Foods shareholder and brother of the US company's CEO – has accused the kefir maker …
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Industry defends corner as San Francisco lodges UPF lawsuit
The Consumer Brands Association has defended the corner of CPG manufacturers as San Francisco takes legal action over ultra-processed foods. San …
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Unilever to invest in food factory expansion in Poland
Unilever is to further invest in a factory in the Polish city of Poznań. According to the FMCG food giant, it …
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UK softens African swine fever pork restrictions on Spain
The UK has eased restrictions on pork imports from Spain after implementing blanket controls last week due to the detection …
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Almarai promotes company veteran to CEO
Saudi Arabian food-and-beverage group Almarai has appointed Fawaz bin Mohammed Al‑Jasser as its next CEO. Al‑Jasser will replace Abdullah bin Nasser …
