Greencore soothes CMA concerns over Bakkavor merger with plant sale plan
Greencore has soothed UK competition concerns over the takeover of convenience food peer Bakkavor with a proposal to sell a …
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Britannia Industries names new CEO as sales, profits rise
Britannia Industries has named Rakshit Hargave as its new CEO as the Indian food major reported an increase in second-quarter sales and …
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B&G Foods narrows guidance ranges as third-quarter impairments booked
B&G Foods has “narrowed” its fiscal year outlook for sales and profits for the third time amid a mixed bag …
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Grupo Bimbo promotes Alejandro Rodríguez Bas to CEO
Bakery major Grupo Bimbo has named Alejandro Rodríguez Bas as its new CEO to replace Rafael Pamias Romero, who has resigned. In a statement yesterday …
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Finland’s Snellman Group marks first UK pet-food acquisition
Snellman Group has snapped up UK raw dog-food producer Benyfit Natural from the Real Pet Food Company. The Finnish food group, which operates …
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JBS settles New York green-claims suit
The US unit of Brazilian meat giant JBS has settled a greenwashing lawsuit with the New York attorney general's office. The …
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GLP-1 drugs: a perfect-storm game-changer for food or just a crosswind?
GLP-1 weight-loss drugs might be providing a quick fix to a growing number of users but there are many unknowns …
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PepsiCo to close another Frito-Lay site in US
PepsiCo has confirmed it plans to close its Frito-Lay plant in Orlando, the latest in a number of other facility …
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Powering transparency: How digital energy management is revolutionising F&B manufacturing
The food and beverage industry juggles a range of energy-intensive processes, from pasteurisation and fermentation to refrigeration and high-temperature baking. …
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Hochdorf taps Danone executive Sandro Tichelli as next CEO
Hochdorf Swiss Nutrition has named Sandro Tichelli as its next chief executive, with the leadership change set to take effect at the start of 2026. Tichelli will replace …
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Doubts emerge over future of Ben & Jerry’s board chair post Unilever demerger
Doubts have emerged over whether the chair of Ben & Jerry’s board will continue to be part of parent company …
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Doughlicious secures investment from Bain-backed fund
UK cookie-dough maker Doughlicious has secured investment from a Bain & Company venture fund. The size and other terms of the …
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UK sets out amendments to pEPR regulations
The UK has set out plans to amend the country's packaging extended producer responsibility (pEPR) regulations, proposing changes intended to …
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How regenerative agriculture – and funding – is slowly taking root
Food companies are betting big on regenerative agriculture. Many of the majors – Mars and Mondelez to PepsiCo and Grupo …
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Italian group BF sells control of couscous firm Bia
Italian agribusiness group BF has agreed to sell a controlling stake in its couscous business Bia to private-equity firms PM&Partners and Armònia. Financial terms of the transaction …
