Danone buys Belgian biotics firm The Akkermansia Company
Danone has acquired The Akkermansia Company, a Belgian firm specialising in biotics, for an undisclosed sum. In a statement, the owner …
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Nestlé, Conagra next to announce additive moves
Nestlé and Conagra Brands have joined other major food manufacturers in pledging to phase out synthetic dyes from their US …
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India’s Walko Food Company acquires Meemee’s Ice Creams
Walko Food Company has acquired fellow India-based ice-cream business Meemee’s Ice Creams for an undisclosed sum. In a statement, Pune-based Walko …
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“We are clear on the job to do in fiscal ‘26” – key takeaways from General Mills’ results and outlook
General Mills saw its shares close down more than 5% yesterday (25 June) after the Cheerios and Old El Paso …
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Driving reuse will cut waste and ease packaging tax costs, UK study claims
Moving 30% of grocery goods sold in the UK to reusable packaging could cut emissions and EPR costs by more …
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Mars “optimistic” as EU starts in-depth probe into Kellanova takeover
Mars today (25 June) said it is “disappointed but optimistic” after the EU launched an in-depth probe of the US …
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The US food industry needs immigrant labour – but the system requires reform
The Trump administration’s ongoing immigration policy enforcement underlines an inconvenient truth about the US agri-food industry – without undocumented immigrants, …
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Hilton Food reveals details of Canada factory plans
UK-based Hilton Food Group will build its first food processing and distribution facility in North America in Canada. The 230,000-square-foot plant …
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Jim Leighton takes helm at Village Gourmet
Village Gourmet, a US-based producer of fine meats, charcuterie, and specialty snacking products, has appointed Jim Leighton as its new …
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PepsiCo teams up with NotCo on NPD
PepsiCo has joined forces with Chile's NotCo to launch products in the South American market. The companies have launched a plant-based mayonnaise …
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Swiss chocolate maker Maestrani buys Belgium’s Delafaille
Swiss chocolate manufacturer Maestrani Schweizer Schokoladen has acquired the family business Delafaille, a Belgian pralines producer. Financial terms of the deal …
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Israel products removed as UK grocer Co-op overhauls sourcing policy
The Co-op Group is to stop sourcing goods from 17 countries, including Israel, where the UK retailer says there are …
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Whole Foods invests in US seafood firm Luke’s Lobster
Whole Foods Market has invested in Luke’s Lobster, a family-owned seafood business in the US. The US grocer, owned by Amazon, …
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Hormel Foods names interim chief exec but still no permanent CEO
Hormel Foods has appointed former CEO and board member Jeffrey Ettinger as the US group's interim chief executive – and …
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Dr. Oetker workers start strike action in Germany
Workers at Dr Oetker in Germany have started a warning strike amid union demands for higher pay from the multinational …
