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Shareholder group unimpressed with Nestlé’s healthy products pledge
A powerful group of shareholders has accused Nestlé of having a “flawed approach” as the company looks to increase sales …
Sugar Foods management team joins Pritzker Private Capital buyout
US business Sugar Foods Corp. has been bought by Illinois-based investment company Pritzker Private Capital. Headquartered in Westlake Village, California, Sugar …
Fazer mulls production changes as demand for plant-based drinks slows
Fazer Group is weighing up changes to its plant-based dairy production amid a “slowdown” in category growth. The Finland-based company is …
UK food prices fall for first time in two years, says trade body BRC
UK food prices dropped on the previous month for the first time in over two years due to “fierce competition” …
Orkla backs animal-free dairy start-up Eden Brew
Eden Brew, an Australian start-up developing animal-free dairy proteins and products, has secured new investment. Nordic food heavyweight Orkla took part …
Tyson Foods to lay off workers at North Carolina poultry plant
US meat heavyweight Tyson Foods is to lay off employees at a cooked poultry facility in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The Jimmy …
“Our product is a niche within a niche” – Better Nature CEO Christopher Kong makes the case for tempeh
Plant-based food in the UK has had a tough 12 months, with falling sales and business failures, but suppliers remain …
Voff Premium Pet Food picks up Dutch brand Carnibest
Voff Premium Pet Food has scooped up Netherlands-based dog and cat food manufacturer Carnibest for an undisclosed sum. Based in Sweden, …
PepsiCo reveals plan to expand snacking operation in Brazil
US snacks and beverages giant PepsiCo has announced an expansion to its snacking plant in the Brazilian town of Cabo …
Umiami plans new meat-free factory with fresh funding in hand
France’s Umiami has added to its Series A funding pot as the plant-based chicken business plans to scale into a …
“We need to up our game on automation” – Danish Crown on the future of meat processing
Henrik Andersen, the vice president of engineering at European meat processing giant Danish Crown, is at the helm of implementing …
Valio-backed Oddlygood acquires Kavli’s vegan brand Planti
Oddlygood, the plant-based dairy company majority-owned by Finnish dairy giant Valio, has bought Sweden-based vegan brand Planti from Norway’s Kavli …
Meati Foods confident on $1bn sales target despite alt-protein slowdown
Meati Foods remains confident of achieving its $1bn sales target by 2025 despite the slowing demand for alternative-protein products in …
FitLife Brands swoops in for bankrupt MusclePharm assets
US-based FitLife Brands, a sports nutrition company, has snapped up “substantially all of the assets” of MusclePharm Corporation. Headquartered in Nebraska, …
Little Moons invests in second mochi ice cream production facility
Little Moons, the UK-based mochi ice cream desserts business, is poised to open a second factory with its first plant …