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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
Marfrig agrees finance deal linked to deforestation pledge
25 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Brazil-based meat heavyweight Marfrig has agreed a US$30m finance deal that is linked to environmental concerns in the country. ... read more
Greencore lays down packaging pledge
24 February 2021 | Dean Best
The Ireland-based company, one of the largest sandwich suppliers in the UK, set out a pledge on packaging in an update on its sustainability initiatives. ... 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
Dole Asia Holdings starts global fund centred on nutrition solutions
19 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Fresh fruit group Dole has launched a fund centred on "strategic partnerships" in nutrition solutions and sustainability. ... 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
Mondelez International launches Sustainable Futures investment platform
18 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Snacking and confectionery major Mondelez International has set up a sustainability platform based around "impact investing". ... read more
Biscuit-maker Pladis to ditch black plastic in UK, Ireland
18 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
McVities' biscuits owner Pladis has issued a sustainabilty update linked to the products it sells in the UK and Ireland. ... 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
Tony's Chocolonely dropped from Slave Free Chocolate list over Barry Callebaut links
17 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
Tony's Chocolonely, which makes confectionery from ethically-sourced cocoa, has responded to the company's removal from the Slave Free Chocolate list. ... 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
Nestle, General Mills to add Nutri-Score labels to cereal bars in Germany
16 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Food giants Nestlé and General Mills are to introduce Nutri-Score nutrition labels on cereal bar products in a key European market. ... read more
Nestle joins forces with Swiss tech experts on carbon footprint project
16 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Global food giant Nestlé has linked up with a technology institute on a research project intended to help reduce the carbon footprint of agricultural raw materials. ... read more
Nestle, Mars among chocolate giants facing slavery lawsuit in US
15 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Some of the world's largest chocolate manufacturers have been accused of child slavery in a US court, a case that also involves agri-food and ingredients heavyweights. ... read more
Hatching new ideas – Big Food's incubator and accelerator programmes
10 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Our guide to some of the main incubators and accelerators operated by major food manufacturers as they look to tap into some of the consumer trends shaping demand. ... 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
PepsiCo renames racially insensitive Aunt Jemima brand as Pearl Milling Company
10 February 2021 | Simon Harvey
PepsiCo has renamed its Aunt Jemima brand of pancake mixes and syrups after the US food and beverages major announced the plan in June amid concerns about racial stereotyping. ... read more
Nestle sets climate priorities for Europe, Middle East, north Africa
9 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Nestlé has today outlined its climate change priorities for its operations in three geographic regions. ... 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
Re-use platform Loop enters Canada with Loblaw, Kraft Heinz on board
2 February 2021 | Andy Coyne
Loop, the global re-use platform operating in more than 20 countries, has entered a major new market where it has signed up a local grocery major as its retail partner. ... 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
Five categories to thrive in new normal for US packaged food
26 January 2021 | Victor Martino
just-food's US columnist Victor Martino sets out five areas he believes will thrive in the country's packaged-food market in the wake of Covid-19. ... 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
Unilever takes social inequality stance with living wage commitment
21 January 2021 | Andy Coyne
Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever has made a number of commitments linked to social inequality. ... read more
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