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Deal or no deal: General Mills touted as WhiteWave suitor

Dean Foods has formally given the green light for the spin-off of soy and organic business WhiteWave Foods - and…

Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words

Bright Food, the Chinese food group, was full of confidence this week about the prospects for UK cereal firm Weetabix,…

US: DuPont takes control of Solae from Bunge

US chemicals group DuPont has acquired full ownership of soy ingredients maker Solae from joint-owner Bunge for around US$440m. DuPont…

The just-food interview – Solae CEO Torkel Rhenman

Increased consumer interest in health and in the impact of their consumption on the environment is driving demand for soy…

US: DuPont, Bunge “studying options on Solae”

The owners of soy ingredients maker Solae have reportedly started to examine the options for the business. Mark Vergnano, executive…

Editor’s choice: the highlights on just-food this week

just-food's insight pages were full of interviews and analysis this week. As Auchan's Sun Art Retail Group venture listed in…

US: DuPont silent on rumours of Solae sale

US conglomerate DuPont has refused to be drawn on reports that it and agribusiness giant Bunge are looking to sell…

DENMARK: Danisco CEO, CFO to leave

The chief executive and CFO of food ingredients company Danisco are to leave the Danish firm next week. The departures…

UK: City unsure about talk of Bunge bid for Tate & Lyle

Speculation that US agribusiness giant Bunge could be ready to bid for UK ingredients maker Tate & Lyle has been…

The just-food management briefing – GM – an overview

This month's management briefing looks at genetically modified food and the debate around the use of GM. Part one presents…