Activist investor Starboard piles on pressure for Lamb Weston
Lamb Weston has come on the radar of another activist investor as Starboard Value presses for the potential sale of …
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Maple Leaf commits to plant-based meat in wake of pork spin-off
Maple Leaf Foods suggested it is committed to the plant-based meat category in the wake of the spin-off of its …
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Beyond Meat gets delisting warning notice
Beyond Meat faces a potential delisting from the Nasdaq Global Select Market after its shares traded below the minimum threshold …
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Fleury Michon to open first US factory
MarfoFMA, a division of the French agri-food company Fleury Michon Group, plans to open its first US production plant. The company …
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Conagra Brands invests in US poultry factory
Conagra Brands is investing to expand existing manufacturing operations at its Fayetteville, Arkansas site. The US-based frozen foods and snacks maker …
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Iran crisis: energy prices focus industry minds as volatility returns
Even after a week of the US-Israeli war with Iran, it will be tricky for food-and-drinks industry executives to determine …
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Comvita refutes speculation of share interest from Fraser and Neave
Comvita has kicked back at a report suggesting Singapore-based CPG group Fraser and Neave (F&N) has taken a stake in …
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‘Veggie burger’ survives but EU bodies agree wide ban on plant-based names
EU lawmakers have finalised their plans to ban meat-like names for plant-based product labels. In total, 31 words were prohibited after …
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Fazer “explores” India tie-up with local FMCG major Reliance
Finland’s Fazer Group has signed an agreement with Reliance Consumer Products in India to “explore" a local partnership in chocolate. In …
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US Senate bill aims to “break-up” meatpacking monopoly
Senate Democrats have put forward legislation intended to “break up” what they say is a US "meatpacking monopoly” as they …
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Oatly invests in Sweden production facility
Oatly is investing $16m in the expansion of its of its production facility in Landskrona, Sweden. In a statement yesterday (5 …
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Nestlé, Planet A Foods team up for cocoa-free brand launch in Germany
Nestlé is to launch a product in Germany containing cocoa-free chocolate through a tie-up with ingredient supplier Planet A Foods. The …
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Maple Leaf Foods points to EBITDA improvement but slower pace
Canada’s Maple Leaf Foods is guiding to an improvement in EBITDA in the new year but growth is expected to …
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LSDH buys French biscuit maker Chambord
French food-and-drink company LSDH is set to take over local biscuit producer Chambord for an undisclosed sum. A statement from the …
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DalterFood expands cheese distribution with For Food France acquisition
Italy’s DalterFood Group has moved to expand its cheese distribution in Europe with the acquisition of For Food France. DalterFood already …
