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Beyond Meat hails fast-food deals but shares fall on Q4 results
26 February 2021 | Dean Best
Beyond Meat has struck contracts with two major QSR chains but shares in the US-based meat-free supplier still fell amid Q4 results Wall Street said were weaker than expected. ... read more
Canada's Canyon Creek to expand US soups facility
24 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Canyon Creek Food Co., a Canada-based producer of soups and fresh sauces, is investing to expand production at its sole manufacturing site. ... read more
Freshways, Medina Dairy discuss potential merger
23 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Freshways and Medina are considering a merger between the two UK dairy companies amid challenging market conditions in fresh milk. ... read more
Canada's Crofter's Organic sells stake to PE firm Frontenac
23 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Fruit spreads, jams and preserves producer Crofter's Organic in Canada has sold a controlling stake to a private-equity investor. ... read more
Indonesian plant-based business Green Butcher receives seed funding
23 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Unovis Asset Management, a New York-based investor focused on plant-based and cellular 'meats', has taken part in a seed funding round in Indonesia. ... read more
Japan's Kikkoman takes control of India operation with new subsidiary
19 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Japan-based soy sauce manufacturer Kikkoman has announced a significant change to its operation in India. ... read more
Boulder Sausage sold to London-headquartered investor MBH Corp
17 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Boulder Sausage, a US manufacturer of sausage and bacon for the retail and foodservice channels, has a new owner. ... read more
Atria to sell Russian meat business Pit Product to unit of Cherkizovo
16 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Atria, the Finnish meat processor and ready-meals maker, has announced it has entered an agreement to sell its loss-making Russian subsidiary. ... read more
UK bakery firm Frank Roberts & Sons to cut jobs
10 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Frank Roberts & Sons, a UK-based bakery firm, has merged its two business units, putting as many as 50 jobs on the line. ... read more
Meat group Olymel to invest in Quebec plant
8 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
The Canada-based pork and poultry processor is to make changes to one of its production sites, it has announced. ... read more
Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat
5 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
With plant-based products growing in popularity and investment in lab-created products on the rise, we present a guide on how meat manufacturers are investing in the area. ... read more
Baxters plans to close retail centre in Scotland as pandemic hits foot traffic
3 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Baxters Food Group, the UK-based soups-to-condiments maker, has announced the closure of a project in Scotland due to the pandemic. ... read more
SunOpta invests in plant-based capacity, sells another asset
1 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
SunOpta, a Canadian producer of organic and plant-based food and drinks, has announced a rejig of its manufacturing capabilities. ... read more
Six killed in liquid nitrogen leak at Foundation Food Group's poultry plant
1 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
A liquid nitrogen leak at a poultry plant owned by Foundation Food Group in the US state of Georgia has resulted in a number of fatalities and injuries. ... read more
Conagra Brands to close Milwaukee plant acquired under Sandwich Bros. deal
1 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
US food major Conagra Brands plans to close a plant it acquired as part of its purchase of Sandwich Bros. ... read more
Cargill acquires US cooked-meats firm ProPortion Foods
27 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
US-based agri-food group Cargill has completed an acquisition in the cooked meats area as it expands in the value-added segment. ... read more
Westfalia Fruits buys majority stake in German peer Hausladen Fruchthandel
26 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
South Africa's Westfalia Fruit Group, a fresh and dried fruit supplier specialising in avocados, has signed a deal to acquire a stake in a European peer. ... read more
Post Holdings takes stake in plant-based meat firm Hungry Planet
26 January 2021 | Andy Coyne
US-based Post Holdings, which owns Weetabix, has taken a stake in a local plant-based meat business, it has announced. ... read more
Jensen Meat to build dedicated plant-based facility in California
25 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
Jensen Meat Co., a US beef processor, is expanding its production capabilities in the meat-free area following an acquisition in 2019. ... read more
Sproud attracts new investment to expand markets for plant-based milk
25 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
Milk-alternative business Sproud in Sweden plans to expand its retail distribution after securing new financing. ... read more
France's Andros plans to acquire pickles maker Spreewaldkonserve
20 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
French food company Andros has its eyes on an acquisition target in Germany in the area of pickled vegetables. ... read more
Van Loon Group enters meals category with Bonfait deal
8 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
Van Loon Group, a Netherlands-based meat products manufacturer, plans to expand its portfolio with a deal for a chilled meals company. ... read more
New Wave Foods lines up plant-based seafood launch after funding round
8 January 2021 | Dean Best
New Wave Foods, a fledgling US firm offering plant-based seafood, is gearing up for its launch onto the market after completing a round of funding. ... read more
OmniPork owner Green Monday Holdings to test UK waters
7 January 2021 | Dean Best
Green Monday Group, the Hong Kong plant-based firm, is dipping its toes in the UK this month with a "soft launch" of its flagship brand. ... read more
Jimmy's Cookies takes artisan bread brand Ecce Panis from Campbell Soup Co.
7 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
US food major Campbell Soup Co. has offloaded another asset, this time in the company's domestic market. ... read more
Bella Bulgaria confirms Marathon Foods asset acquisition
6 January 2021 | Simon Harvey
Bella Bulgaria said it acquired assets from foodservice supplier Marathon Foods in Hungary in 2019, contrary to a previous announcement that it had acquired the company outright. ... read more
Impossible Foods to cut prices on foodservice products
6 January 2021 | Dean Best
With the difference in price between conventional meat and meat-alternative products seen as a brake on the growth of meat-free, one major US supplier is to act. ... read more
23 December 2020 | just-food.com
Daily updates on how Covid-19 is affecting the world's packaged food sector – and how executives see the market and consumer behaviour taking shape in the months ahead. ... read more
Unilever takes meat-free patties to new markets in deal extension with Burger King
23 December 2020 | Simon Harvey
Unilever has extended an agreement with fast-food chain Burger King for its meat-free burgers to appear on menus in new markets. ... read more
Olam International buys US chilli business of Japan's Mizkan
22 December 2020 | Simon Harvey
Singapore's Olam International has struck a deal in the US under one of its newly-formed business divisions. ... read more
2020 – The year in food industry M&A
22 December 2020 | Andy Coyne
Andy Coyne looks at significant transactions and emerging themes in merger, acquisition and investment activity in the global food sector during a year like no other. ... read more
21 December 2020 | Simon Harvey
General Mills reaped rewards from Covid-19 shopping behaviour in its fiscal first half as organic growth picked up. Simon Harvey looks at the key talking points behind the results. ... read more
Aryzta to divest North and Latin American operations as Elliott proposal rejected
21 December 2020 | Simon Harvey
Aryzta has rejected a takeover proposal from Elliott Advisors (UK) and at the same time announced an operational decision from a drawn out strategic review. ... read more
Lactalis to acquire Canadian yogurt business Ultima Foods from Agropur
18 December 2020 | Simon Harvey
French dairy group Lactalis has moved to acquire a yogurt business in Canada, along with brands and manufacturing facilities. ... read more
Emmi sells majority stake in Spanish cheese business Lácteos Caprinos
17 December 2020 | Simon Harvey
Swiss dairy company Emmi has said it is selling its interest in a cheese business in Spain for an undisclosed sum. ... read more
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