Unilever-McCormick deal comes under scrutiny of UK watchdog
McCormick’s acquisition of Unilever food assets is to face the scrutiny of the UK watchdog as the regulator assesses any competition impact. The post Unilever-McCormick deal comes…
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“It’s a challenging sector” – Oscar Mayer CEO Ian Toal on forces shaping ready meals
Since becoming CEO, Ian Toal has turned around the branded and private-label manufacturer into a profitable business. The post “It’s a challenging sector” – Oscar Mayer CEO Ian…
China condiment firm Haitian buys Amoy Food
Chinese condiment manufacturer Foshan Haitian Flavouring and Food Company has acquired Amoy Food from private-equity group Trustar Capital. The post China condiment firm Haitian…
McCormick And Unilever Food Deal Faces Competition Scrutiny
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into the $65 billion merger between Unilever's foods business and U.S. sp...
Borealis Foods Enters German Market Via Creator-Led Niom Niom Brand
Food science and manufacturing firm Borealis has expanded its European footprint with Niom Niom high-protein instant noodles.
Wells Enterprises’ Dunkirk ice cream plant named 2026 Dairy Foods Plant of the Year
Wells Enterprises’ facility in Dunkirk, N.Y., located at One Ice Cream Drive, was named the 2026 Dairy Foods Plant of the Year. The plant produces Nutella Ice Cream, Blue Bunny…
How emulsifiers improve texture and stability in fat-free frozen desserts
Much work has examined the utility of emulsifiers in full-fat, reduced-fat, and low-fat frozen desserts of all types. This involves standard dairy, non-standard dairy, or…
Abbott strikes $385m settlement over major formula recall
Abbott Laboratories has agreed to pay nearly $385m to settle US government allegations tied to the 2022 recall of powdered infant formula. The post Abbott strikes $385m settlement…
Grocery sales up 2% as lunchbox favourites provide a boost
Take-home sales at grocers increased by 2.0 per cent in the four weeks to 6 September 2026, with the back-to-school rush resulting in demand for bread, satsumas and cucumbers…
Walmart adds Papa Johns delivery amid push to expand food ordering options
Using Walmart Express Delivery, customers can order fresh pizza on its own or as part of their grocery haul this fall.
Kroger’s comps slide to near zero as cyclospora outbreak eats into produce sales
Multiple factors, including reduced spending on fresh food stemming from the public health crisis, hurt the grocer’s Q2 sales growth, executives said.
Valsa snaps up pizza peer I Maestri del Forno
Investor-backed pizza manufacturer Valsa has acquired fellow Italian business I Maestri del Forno through a majority interest. The post Valsa snaps up pizza peer I Maestri del…