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US food and drinks group Welch’s has appointed former Nature’s Way CEO Cees Talma as its new chief executive. Talma takes over from Trevor Bynum, who led the company for nearly seven years. In a ...
Wayne-Sanderson Farms has acquired fellow US poultry processor Harrison Poultry with immediate effect. Financial details were not disclosed. The deal includes all Harrison Poultry assets, ...
Cameroon is emerging as a new frontier for cocoa production, raising concerns about cocoa-driven deforestation.
US consumer products business Starco Brands is looking to acquire its contract manufacturer The Starco Group (TSG).
Europe's plant-based meat companies must appeal to consumers' emotions to win over more shoppers, EIT Food has said.
Grupo Bimbo has lowered its full-year revenue guidance due to the impact of the strength in the local currency on its top-line growth.
The future of Mighty Drinks has been secured by administrators with the dairy-free milk alternatives brand sold to The Mighty Kitchen.
Davis Polk & Wardwell ranked highest by deal value, while Kirkland & Ellis worked on the most transactions by volume.
Advocates of soil hydrogels say the emerging technology improves soil water retention and prevents desertification.
Swedish investment firm Fidelio is set to buy Nordic Capital’s majority stake in fresh-produce group Greenfood.
Fortenova, the Croatian food, drinks group, has slashed its debt by more than a third since the restructuring of what was formerly Agrokor.
Pilgrim’s Pride, the US meat business majority owned by Brazil’s JBS, is investing $400m in a new manufacturing plant.