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Covid-19 and evolution of health-and-wellness

With a health crisis set to be joined by a financial one, how will interest in diet and functionality, coupled with pressure on income, affe...

General Mills CEO on brands, recession, M&A

General Mills is among the packaged-food majors to benefit from pantry-loading and, this week, it virtually met with investors to discuss a...

Hatching new ideas - incubators and accelerators

Our guide to some of the main incubators and accelerators operated by major food manufacturers as they look to tap into some of the con...

It's not all doom and gloom for emerging brands

Many of Big Food's legacy brands are having their day in the sun in the US, boosted by pantry-loading. But Victor Martino believes chal...

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Greencore CEO Patrick Coveney on how the UK food-to-go supplier will bounce back - the just-food interview 22 May 2020

Dean Best

UK supplier Greencore, with its major food-to-go business, has seen Covid-19 hammer sales in recent weeks. Chief executive Patrick Coveney believes the company can emerge stronger.

"Fermented foods are on fire right now" – Cleveland Kitchen CEO Drew Anderson on US sauerkraut specialist's ambitions, the bitesize interview 6 May 2020

Dean Best

CEO Drew Anderson talks doing battle with larger competitors, Cleveland Kitchen's stint in Kraft Heinz's incubator and launching a product in the middle of a pandemic.

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Coronavirus live news - Covid-19 and the global food sector, Friday 22 May (free to read) 22 May 20

just-food.com

just-food's coronavirus live feed is your one-stop shop for news on how the Covid-19 outbreak is impacting the world's packaged food sector.

Mars 'sues JAB Holding over alleged theft of documents' 22 May 20

Dean Best

Mars and JAB Holding are reportedly set for a legal battle after the Snickers giant filed a suit against the Pret and Panera Bread owner over claims an executive stole documents.

Covid-19 blamed for drastic fall in UK food and beverage M&A 21 May 20

Andy Coyne

Food and beverage sector M&A activity in the UK in the first four months of this year has shifted dramatically compared to the same period last year.

New products - Maple Leaf Foods' meatless nuggets; Edita debuts Oniro biscuit brand; Nestle launches Life Cuisine in US; Kellogg's Jumbo Snax cereal 21 May 20

just-food.com

Among the new products that caught the eye in recent days are meatless nuggets from Maple Leaf Foods and Nestlé's launch of the Life Cuisine brand in the US.

Greencore readies re-starting at paused plant 20 May 20

Dean Best

Greencore, one of the largest private-label suppliers operating in the UK, is set to open one of the three factories where it halted production last month.

Bega Cheese, Kraft Heinz legal battle continues 20 May 20

Simon Harvey

A legal spat between Australian food producer Bega Cheese and US-based consumer goods giant Kraft Heinz over the use of peanut butter packaging looks set to continue.

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