Vandemoortele fails to satisfy UK competition concerns over Délifrance acquisition
The UK’s competition regulator is referring Vandemoortele’s acquisition of bakery peer Délifrance to an in-depth investigation. First announced in March last …
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Jobs to go as Simply Good Foods tackles costs
The Simply Good Foods Company is to cut jobs as the US food and drinks group looks to reduce costs …
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Laird Superfood buys US peer Terrasoul
Laird Superfood has used more funding from its private-equity backer to buy fellow US business Terrasoul Superfoods. The deal sees Nexus …
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Mars plans to close pet-food factory in Germany
Mars is proposing to close its pet-food factory in Minden, Germany. In a statement sent to Just Food, a spokesperson for …
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Granarolo chairman to step down from Italian food group
Granarolo chairman Gianpiero Calzolari has stepped down after 17 years at the helm of the Italian food group. In a statement, …
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“This is quite a big day for us” – key takeaways as ABF splits food from Primark
The big moves keep coming from Associated British Foods, now with the much-contemplated spin-off of its food assets and clothes …
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Danone to invest in skyr production in France
Danone is expanding its skyr production in France, a move the dairy giant said reflects the “strong and sustained growth” …
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GLP-1 uptake “almost doubles” in UK – research
The proportion of UK adults on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs stood at 6% in March, almost double the level of nine …
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ABF to split food assets from retail arm Primark
Associated British Foods is pressing ahead with plans to separate Primark from its food operations. The decision follows a review ABF first announced in …
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Spanish confectioner Lacasa buys stake in cocoa processor KKO International
Spain-based confectioner Lacasa is to invest in Côte d’Ivoire cocoa processor KKO International. Family-owned Lacasa is buying a 22.3% stake in …
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Vion sells two more German meat plants
Vion Food Group is selling two more slaughterhouses in Germany as part of a “strategic realignment” towards the Benelux region. On …
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Supreme shares rally on upbeat trading update
Shares in UK-based FMCG group Supreme rallied today (20 April) as the nutrition business said annual sales and profits will …
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Warburtons to buy closed Rathbones bakery plant
Warburtons is to acquire the former Rathbones bakery in the UK as part of a wider investment programme of more than £100m ($135.1m). In a …
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Borealis Foods gets default notice from lender
Borealis Foods has received a default notice from its lender Frontwell Capital Partners in the latest blow to the Canada-based ramen noodles …
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Arvos extends reach with Père Olive acquisition
Spanish table-olive supplier Arvos has acquired the Belgian business Père Olive, adding chilled Mediterranean varieties to its operations. Financial terms of …
