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"The idea is to embrace change" – Danone Manifesto Ventures chief Laurent Marcel on the French group’s investment strategy in an industry disrupted 22 Mar 2019

Dean Best

Danone talks to just-food about its investments in up-and-coming businesses the French giant believes are shaking up the food industry.

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"We will see a large number of new brands emerging" - DSG Consumer Partners' Deepak Shahdadpuri on how India's FMCG market is opening up 7 Mar 2019

Dean Best

India is seeing similar changes to consumer habits as western countries. Investor Deepak Shahdadpuri talks about his deals in India and how he sees the market developing.

Generation Z wants ‘expressive’ food and drink products - research 15 Mar 19

Andy Coyne

New research has revealed what food and drinks manufacturers will need to do to connect with Generation Z consumers.

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Asset sales, jobs may go in Greenyard "transformation" plan 15 Mar 19

Dean Best

European fruit-and-veg giant Greenyard today (15 March) set out the results of its "transformation" plan in a bid to boost sales and profitability.

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Spain's Alimentario Citrus acquires two more European salad plants 14 Mar 19

Simon Harvey

Spanish food company Grupo Alimentario Citrus has acquired another two European plants producing fresh salads.

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UK government offers no-deal Brexit advice to food companies 13 Mar 19

Andy Coyne

The UK government has issued advice to the country's food producers in the event of the country leaving the European Union on 29 March without a trade deal.

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UK food manufacturers slam Government 'no-deal' Brexit tariff plans 13 Mar 19

Andy Coyne

UK industry body Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has given its reaction to the Government's announcement of proposed temporary tariffs on imported goods.

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Agrial buys UK salad business Angflor 13 Mar 19

Andy Coyne

Agrial, the France-based agri-food cooperative which owns the Florette salad brand, has acquired a UK salad growing operation.

What's driving pre-Brexit stockpiling? 13 Mar 19

Dean Best

A significant chunk of UK consumers are either starting - or planning - to stockpile ahead of the country's departure from the EU.

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Asda boss reacts to UK watchdog's stance on Sainsbury's deal 21 Feb 19

Dean Best

Sainsbury's chief Mike Coupe took to the airwaves within minutes of the CMA's provisional findings being announced and, today (21 February), his partner on the proposed merger at Asda gave his verdict.