Bollo Natural Fruit expands with Cortijo Cuevas acquisition
Spain-based Bollo Natural Fruit has acquired compatriot Cortijo Cuevas, specialising in fresh-cut fruit. Bollo is backed by London-headquartered investor Fremman Capital …
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Nestlé downsizes German operations amid rising costs
Nestlé is downsizing its operations in Germany by shutting down one facility and divesting another, impacting approximately 225 employees. In two …
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Unilever to sell The Vegetarian Butcher to JBS-owned Vivera
Unilever has received a binding offer from JBS-owned Vivera to acquire its alt-meat unit The Vegetarian Butcher. Reports in November suggested …
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EU could delay first set of US tariffs
The EU is considering delaying its first set of tariffs on US goods to the middle of April, a senior …
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Cranswick announces “more ambitious” medium-term targets
UK meat heavyweight Cranswick has lifted its medium-term margin outlook on the back of "robust demand". The London Stock Exchange-listed business, …
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Unilever “disappointed” by Ben & Jerry’s claims over CEO dismissal
Unilever has responded to claims by its US ice-cream subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s, which had suggested the parent business had …
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General Mills turns on investment tap to restore organic growth
As “value-seeking” behaviour lingers longer than anticipated, General Mills is investing behind marketing and innovation to return sales to growth. By …
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Lactalis to invest $55m to expand dairy production in Brazil
Lactalis is investing 313m reais ($55.3m) to expand its dairy production facilities in Brazil's Paraná state. The investment comes as …
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Monogram Foods names Jeff Frank as new CEO
US-based private-label supplier and co-manufacturer Monogram Foods has appointed Jeff Frank as its new CEO. Frank will assume the new responsibility …
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Falling UK sales puts Cereal Partners Worldwide factory in jeopardy
Cereal Partners Worldwide, the breakfast-cereal venture between Nestlé and General Mills, is considering the closure of a factory in the …
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General Mills points to full-year sales decline as snacks “slowdown” weighs
General Mills has turned more pessimistic about its outlook for the rest of the fiscal year as the US food …
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Ben & Jerry’s accuses Unilever of ousting CEO to silence its activism
The ongoing legal spat between campaigning US ice cream business Ben & Jerry’s and its parent Unilever, has moved up …
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Science-Based Targets Initiative proposes changes to corporate net-zero standard
Climate-certification organisation Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) has set out changes to its net-zero requirements for business, opening its proposals for …
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FDA launches Operation Stork Speed to enhance oversight for infant formula
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched “Operation Stork Speed” to enhance oversight of the infant-formula category. As part …
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Midsona names Henrik Hjalmarsson as new CEO and president
Swedish food group Midsona has appointed Henrik Hjalmarsson as its new CEO and president, succeeding Peter Åsberg. Hjalmarsson will take on …
