‘Super El Niño’ threatens UK food supply chains with severe disruption
UK food and drink supply chains could face severe disruption as the looming ‘Super El Niño’ increases the risk of drought and flooding in key sourcing markets. New WaterAid…
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Danone is allowed to acquire Huel for 1 billion euros
Danone has been given the go-ahead to acquire Huel: the British meal-replacement manufacturer has received approval from the competition regulator. The 1 billion euro deal is…
Abbott Laboratories settles multitude of infant formula legal claims
Abbott has settled around 2,000 legal cases with parents who claimed their babies suffered an intestinal disease from its infant formula. The post Abbott Laboratories settles…
Bubs manufacturer wants to buy Dutch candy maker as Swedish candy goes viral
The Swedish company Orkla Snacks wants to acquire The European Candy Group. By acquiring this Dutch candy manufacturer, Orkla will gain additional production capacity, now that…
Retail sales fell in July despite food and drinks boost
UK retail sales fell 0.5 per cent in July as the prolonged heatwave and an earlier start to summer promotions impacted fashion and non-food spending. The drop followed a revised…
Food manufacturers urge Burnham to cut costs
Food and drink manufacturers are calling on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to curb labour and energy costs as confidence across the sector remains firmly negative. The Food and Drink…
Orgain Kids Protein Smoothies
As families gear up for back-to-school season and busy routines, Orgain introduced a nutritious snack option for kids: Orgain Kids Protein Smoothies — non-dairy smoothie pouches…
Trump admin’s dietary guidelines face lawsuit from doctors’ group
The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine said recommendations were illegally shaped by beef and dairy industry insiders.
Sazerac enters fast-growing soju market
Dalho capitalizes on increased demand for the Korean spirit, which is seeing growth from younger drinkers.
Waitrose teams up with National Geographic to highlight regenerative farming
Waitrose has partnered with the National Geographic CreativeWorks on a new two-part YouTube series about regenerative farming and the future of the food system.
Where SNAP participation has fallen the most
All but one state saw a year-over-year drop in the number of people enrolled in the food assistance program in April.
JSB Industries buys Fave’Wich crustless sandwich brand
JSB Industries has acquired the Fave’Wich crustless sandwich brand from fellow US baker Gold Medal Bakery. The post JSB Industries buys Fave’Wich crustless sandwich brand appeared…