Mengniu Dairy

Mengniu to add to China ice-cream production

Mengniu is building an ice-cream factory in central China in a bid to shorten its supply chains in what is…

China’s appetite for cheese shows little sign of slowing

China is eating more cheese than ever.  The country’s cheese market size reached just over US$1bn in 2021 and is…

Revealed: the food manufacturers leading the way in e-commerce

Arla Foods and Fonterra are among the companies best positioned to take advantage of future e-commerce disruption in the food…

Danone re-buys China infant-formula firm Dumex as Mengniu tie-ups end

Danone is to acquire Dumex, the China infant-formula supplier, six years after selling the business, as part of a clutch…

Danone reaps EUR1.61bn from China Mengniu Dairy stake sale

The French dairy giant said back in March it had reached an agreement with Mengniu's largest shareholder, state-owned dairy firm…

How to nurture China’s growing interest in cheese

Demand for cheese in China is on the rise and the forecasts for growth are bullish but there remain barriers…

Danone takes step towards disposing of stake in China’s Mengniu

Danone, facing pressure over its performance from activist investors, has made a move towards selling its shareholding in Chinese dairy business…

China Mengniu Dairy ups stake in local cheese maker Shanghai Milkground

Dairy giant China Mengniu Dairy has increased its stake in local cheese ,maker Shanghai Milkground. Via its subsidiary Inner Mongolia,…

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…

Food feels impact of China-Australia tensions

What started in technology and was further fuelled by Covid-19 is now starting to impact Australia's agri-food sector, Dean Best…