CMA flags competition risk in Greencore-Bakkavor merger
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has identified competition concerns in the chilled sauces sector following Greencore’s proposed acquisition of Bakkavor. The regulator...
Produce Investments expands into fixed storage systems with Biofresh acquisition
Produce Investments has acquired Biofresh Safestore, marking a strategic expansion of its agri-tech and crop storage portfolio. The UK-based investment group, known for its...
Unilever maintains 2025 timeline for ice cream division split
Unilever has confirmed that the planned separation of its ice cream division remains on schedule for completion by the end of 2025. The business,...
Cargill deploys AI in meat-processing to offset shrinking U.S. herd
Cargill has begun rolling out artificial intelligence camera systems across its beef processing plants to increase yield efficiency as the U.S. cattle herd hits...
Nestlé exits dairy methane alliance amid wider sustainability recalibration
Nestlé has withdrawn from a global climate alliance dedicated to reducing methane emissions from dairy production, signalling a strategic shift in how major food...
Coca-Cola HBC acquires majority stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
Coca-Cola HBC has reached an agreement to acquire a majority 75% stake in Coca-Cola Beverages Africa from The Coca-Cola Company and Gutsche Family Investments...
Post confirms phased closure of Sparks cereal plant
Post Consumer Brands has outlined the timeline for shutting down its cereal production facility in Sparks, Nevada. The company confirmed that layoffs will begin...
MATR Foods completes €40m fundraise to scale-up production of organic plant-based...
MATR Foods, the next generation fermented plant-based meat alternatives firm, has completed its €40m fundraise, including €20m in Series A equity and €20m in...
Nulogy introduces new manufacturing quality and compliance capabilities with the strategic...
Nulogy, the provider of purpose-built software for external manufacturing and contract packing operations, has acquired AuditComply, an innovative EHS, QMS, and supplier compliance management...
Supreme acquires UK meal replacement and weight management brand
Supreme, a manufacturer, supplier, and brand owner of fast-moving consumer goods, has aquired the trade and selected UK and European assets of SlimFast, a...
