Baby Food
Reckitt legal case, not FTC scrutiny, is bigger concern for US formula makers
There’s no shortage of headlines about the infant-formula sector at the moment. In the UK, the competition regulator has its…
FTC urges regulators to boost competition in US infant formula market
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has called on national regulators to re-evaluate policies to boost competition and resilience in…
Reckitt plans to challenge $60m damages in infant-formula baby death case
Reckitt Benckiser will seek to “overturn” a US court decision awarding $60m in damages to the mother of a baby…
Nestlé faces shareholder resolution over health credentials
A coalition of Nestlé shareholders has filed a resolution demanding the Swiss giant to “dramatically improve” how much healthy food…
Kroger, Albertsons court battle with FTC set for August
The legal bid by the US Federal Trade Commission to block the planned mega-merger between retailers Kroger and Albertsons will…
The road to net zero – Big Food’s emissions pledges
In this guide, you will see food manufacturers linking their net zero targets to three areas of emissions – Scopes…
Walgreens reaches US settlement over infant formula prices
US-based pharmacy chain Walgreens Boots Alliance has reached a settlement following accusations of illegally raising prices of infant formula in…
UK infant formula: why are prices rising – and what will the CMA do about it?
The price of infant formula in the UK has been steadily moving upwards in recent quarters, with some products hitting…
Swiss dairy manufacturer Hochdorf mulling sale
Switzerland-based dairy products manufacturer Hochdorf Group has said it is eyeing a sale or partial sale of the business. In…
Beyond Meat’s gloomy sales outlook, Freshpet gloats on profits, Kroger mega-merger grinds to halt – Just Food’s week in data
Alongside our daily news coverage, features and interviews, the Just Food team sifts through the week’s most intriguing data sets…