Canada rolls out competition review of food supply chain
Canada’s anti-trust watchdog is to study competition across the country’s food-and-drinks supply chain. The country's Competition Bureau cited a "sharp" rise …
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Danone ‘files lawsuit over Chobani protein claims’
Danone has reportedly taken Chobani to court again in the US, accusing its rival of misleading information on serving sizes. According …
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Mondelez CEO appointed AB InBev chairman
Anheuser-Busch InBev, has appointed Dirk Van de Put, the chief executive of Cadbury and Oreo snacks giant Mondelez International, as …
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Orkla adds Danish baker TC Brød to acquisition spree
Orkla has made another acquisition, snapping up Danish baker TC Brød. The Norway-headquartered group is to buy the family-owned business for …
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FrieslandCampina names new chairman
Dutch dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina will have a new chairman in December as Sybren Attema plans to step down. Attema will be …
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Human-Residential Bifidobacteria (HRB): Transforming our view of gut health
Modern science has extended beyond merely identifying microbial species and genes to include metabolites, the chemical messengers produced by the …
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UK watchdog clears ABF’s deal to buy bread rival Hovis
The UK’s competition authority has given its approval to Associated British Foods’ acquisition of rival baker Hovis. The decision, announced today …
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Clover Hill Dairy to recall all cheese amid listeria outbreak
Clover Hill Dairy is recalling all its cheese after health officials in the US state of Maryland expanded a warning …
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Infant-formula damages verdict against Mead Johnson overturned
A US court has reversed a decision against infant-formula maker Mead Johnson awarding $60m in damages to a mother of …
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De Cecco snaps up Italian peer RossoGargano
Italy-based food major De Cecco has bought tomato-products supplier RossoGargano. The deal, struck for an undisclosed sum, is expected to close …
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Vion sells foodservice arm to Group of Butchers
Vion Food Group is selling its foodservice division to Dutch meat-processing peer Group of Butchers, In a statement, Vion, which …
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JBS to close two US plants amid production review
Meatpacker JBS is shutting two of its factories in the US, impacting around 2,000 jobs. The closures of a beef production …
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Denmark sticks with long-standing confectionery tax under new coalition
Denmark is maintaining the chocolate and sugar tax under a new four-party coalition led by a third term for Prime …
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“There’s an opportunity to recreate the narrative” – Chunk Foods talks US push and plant-based meat’s image problem
The US plant-based meat market is under pressure but Chunk Foods has lofty ambitions. The country already accounts for 85% …
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Nara Organics recalls infant formula in new botulism scare
Nara Organics has initiated a nationwide recall of all lots of its powdered infant formula currently on the US market …
