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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,…
The top 20 most-read just-food news stories in 2020
Dealing with the impact of Covid-19 on production, the growing corporate interest in direct-to-consumer and new stock-market listings of emerging…
2020 – The year in food industry M&A
As this year has been dominated by Covid-19, it is impossible to examine M&A activity in the global food industry…
Bega Cheese confirmed as Lion Dairy & Drinks’ new owner
After much speculation, Bega Cheese has confirmed it has won the battle for Lion Dairy & Drinks business in Australia and…
Lion Dairy sale to Bega Cheese not done deal, says Kirin
Japan's Kirin Holdings has sought to dampen speculation that its Lion Dairy & Drinks business in Australia is to be…
Saputo ‘no longer in running for Lion Dairy & Drinks’
Australian food manufacturer Bega Cheese is reportedly the front-runner to buy local peer Lion Dairy & Drinks. The Australian Financial…
Saputo amongst three would-be buyers linked to Lion Dairy and Drinks deal
The owner of Lion Dairy and Drinks has reportedly received three bids for the business including one from Canadian dairy…
Update – Saputo confirms interest in Australia’s Lion Dairy & Drinks
Saputo, the Canada-based dairy major, has confirmed it is mulling a move to buy another asset in Australia. The Australian…
Saputo wants to buy Lion dairy unit – Australian watchdog
Saputo, the Canada-based dairy major, wants to buy Australia-based Lion Dairy & Drinks, according to the country's competition watchdog. The…
Kirin ‘re-starts sale of Lion dairy unit’
Kirin Holdings has reportedly decided to resume plans to sell its Lion Dairy & Drinks business, an asset in Australia…