US to temporarily relieve ground beef tariffs in bid to lower prices
President Donald Trump said he will allow 300,000 metric tons of product to enter the country duty-free for the next 90 days.
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Gopuff expands private label, debuts first-ever seasonal product lineup
The additions mainly include baked goods such as cakes, cookies, danishes, edible and bakeable cookie dough, toaster pastries and fudge.
Roddy Purser named interim CEO at Maola
The announcement comes as Jon Cowell stepped down as CEO effective Aug. 18. The board is conducting a search for its next permanent CEO.
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…
Libstar issues profit warning linked to impairments
South African food company Libstar has warned first-half earnings will decline, with impairments and other non-recurring items holding back profits. The post Libstar issues profit…
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…
Cizzle Brands looks to list on US exchange
Canadian sports nutrition business Cizzle Brands has revealed plans to list on a securities exchange in the US. The post Cizzle Brands looks to list on US exchange appeared first…
Bernard Matthews to close UK processing plant
Turkey meat supplier Bernard Matthews has confirmed plans to shut another processing plant in the UK. The post Bernard Matthews to close UK processing plant appeared first on Just…
John B. Sanfilippo & Son taps protein window with capacity investment
After “record” sales, John B. Sanfilippo & Son is targeting an additional $300m in revenue growth from new capacity in protein bars. The post John B. Sanfilippo & Son taps protein…
Co-op launches 1p chocolate deal for new Just Eat customers
Co-op has launched a limited-time 1p chocolate promotion for new customers ordering groceries through Just Eat this weekend. Running from Friday 21 August until Sunday 23 August…
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…