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Hatching new ideas – Big Food’s incubator and accelerator programmes
As with in-house venture capital funds, for big food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories,…
Covid-19 food industry updates – Friday 18 September (free to read)
just-food is providing daily updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is affecting the world's packaged food sector. *This article is…
Will Covid-19 spark change in UK supplier payment terms?
Some food retailers and manufacturers operating in the UK have reduced their payment terms to help suppliers deal with the…
Berkshire Hathaway overpaid for Kraft, says Warren Buffett
Investor Warren Buffett has told US business news channel CNBC he thinks his Berkshire Hathaway fund and co-investor 3G Capital…
Greenpeace says Kraft Heinz among eight companies failing in palm oil initiative
Environmental pressure group Greenpeace International says some global food companies such as Kraft Heinz, Kellogg, Ferrero and J.M. Smucker are…
Food market quotes of the week – Nestle, Unilever, Hershey
Commenting on topics as diverse as sugar reduction, job cuts and M&A, here is a summary of the food industry's…
US food stocks lift on 3G Capital M&A talk
Shares in US food majors including Mondelez International and General Mills rose yesterday (8 November) after Brazilian reports suggested investment firm…
Why zero-based budgeting is shaking up the food sector
Zero-based budgeting is not a new concept. It was developed around five decades ago by Peter Pyhrr, an account manager…
Kraft Heinz launches wet pots into quick hot meals range
Kraft Heinz announced today (15 July) that it is launching a range of quick hot meals in the UK to…
New Heinz Pickle Chips flavours are first in over 50 years
Kraft Heinz is launching its first new flavours of Heinz Pickle Chips in the US in more than half-a-century. Kraft…