Weetabix workers at two UK plants strike over pay
Weetabix workers have commenced strike action at two of the breakfast cereal maker's UK sites today (29 April) in a…
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Weetabix acquires UK breakfast-cereal peer Deeside Cereals
Weetabix, the UK breakfast-cereal business owned by Post Holdings, said it has acquired local peer Deeside Cereals. Deeside Cereals was…
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Post Holdings acquires pet-food brands from J.M. Smucker
Post Holdings has entered the US pet-food market by acquiring several brands from local manufacturer J.M. Smucker. The deal is…
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New products – PepsiCo debuts low-carb Hilo Life almond flour chips; Nestle’s cocoa fruit chocolate bar Incoa; Danone launches baby formula in measured tabs
This week's batch of new products includes Danone claiming a UK first with measured baby-formula tabs and Premier Foods entering the…
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Post Holdings eyes deal through special-purpose acquisition vehicle
Post Holdings, the US manufacturer behind brands including Grape-Nuts and Weetabix, is launching a special-purpose acquisition company to "partner" with…
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New products – Tyson’s latest plant-based push; Bel adds probiotics, vitamins to Babybel duo; Kraft Heinz extends vegan range; Post Holdings in sport-nutrition push
The products that caught the eye in the early days of 2021 included a "sports nutrition food box" from Post…
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New products – India FMCG giant Marico enters plant-based meat; Danone touts health virtues of Silk kids line; Chobani debuts probiotic range; Kellogg’s new cereal bars
This week's selection of new products includes a cereal partnership between Mondelez/Post Holdings, grain-free cereal from Nature's Path in Canada and…
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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…
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Covid-19 – How food majors are adapting to homeworking
As offices closed across the world, employees took to home-working, often with more flexible hours. Lucy Britner explores the challenges…
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The questions you must ask when cutting SKUs
Covid-19 has prompted manufacturers and their retail customers to step up reviews of product ranges and SKU counts. With the…
