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Monde Nissin plagued again by meat-free as Quorn sales fall in UK
Meat alternatives have again plagued Monde Nissin’s results as first-quarter sales in the category dropped and profits remained in the …
Beyond Meat pressure, Tyson’s chicken challenge, Hain pains, Green Giant future – Just Food’s week in data
Alongside our daily news coverage, features and interviews, the Just Food team sifts through data sets to bring you a …
Getting personal on nutrition
Do personalised nutrition apps have the potential to influence our food buying choices on a large enough scale to impact …
Central Valley buys beef plant from Cargill
US-based Central Valley Meats has purchased a beef processing plant from Cargill for an undisclosed fee. The plant, located in Fresno, …
Rubicon enters gluten-free with Lucky Spoon Bakery acquisition
US-based Rubicon Bakers has entered the gluten-free market with the acquisition of local peer Lucky Spoon Bakery. Lucky Spoon manufactures gluten-free …
Japanese Nissui acquires local salmon processor Musashino
Japan-based seafood major Nissui has acquired local salmon processor Musashino Foods Co. Nissui said it moved for Musashino because of its …
Mars links up with FrieslandCampina on sustainable dairy plan
US food and pet-food giant Mars has joined forces with Dutch dairy cooperative FrieslandCampina on a sustainable dairy plan. Called Moo'ving …
Italy regulator ‘blocks Forno d’Asolo, Sammontana merger’
Italy’s competition authority has reportedly blocked the merger of ice-cream maker Sammontana with frozen baked goods company Forno d’Asolo. Widely reported …
Beyond Meat to push health credentials in bid to boost volumes
US plant-based meat business Beyond Meat is hoping that promoting the health credentials of its new Beyond IV product will …
B&G Foods plans asset sale, cuts sales, profit forecasts
US manufacturer B&G Foods is considering divesting its frozen and canned vegetable businesses. The news came alongside cuts to B&G Foods' …
Hain Celestial pitches organic growth outlook into negative territory
Hain Celestial has slashed its organic growth target just days after the US food company revealed further portfolio simplification measures. Issues …
Orkla invests in expanding Bubs confectionery plant in Sweden
Norway-based food maker Orkla is to invest Skr20m ($1.8m) to expand its Bubs confectionery factory in Sweden. The deal will see …
Lancaster Colony culls bakery brands, shuts facilities
US food group Lancaster Colony has stopped the production of its Flatout and Angelic Bakehouse bakery brands and closed the …
Orsero partners with berries specialists on new venture
Italy-headquartered produce major Orsero Group has formed a joint venture in the market for soft berries. Publicly-listed Orsero has teamed up …
Glendale Foods acquired by UK investment business the Shallan Group
Glendale Foods, a UK supplier of branded and private-label frozen foods, has been acquired by the Shallan Group investment firm. Paul …