Spam maker Hormel Foods elevates insider to CEO
CPG veteran John Ghingo will assume the top role on Oct. 26, telling Food Dive he has plans to “accelerate” investments in critical areas such as data and artificial intelligence.
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UK convenience market set to hit £49.1bn as retailers ramp up food-to-go
The UK convenience market is forecast to reach £49.1bn this year as retailers invest in food-to-go, fresh ranges and upgraded stores to capture changing shopper missions…
Eat Happy, Hana finalise sushi merger
Eat Happy and the European operations of Hana have completed their merger, creating a combined business called Eat Happy Hana Group. The post Eat Happy, Hana finalise sushi merger…
M&S rolls out electric trucks across food logistics network
M&S is introducing 10 electric trucks across its food and fashion supply chains to cut emissions from deliveries to depots and stores. The retailer is rolling out 10 DAF XD…
M&S rolls out electric trucks across food logistics network
M&S is introducing 10 electric trucks across its food and fashion supply chains to cut emissions from deliveries to depots and stores. The retailer is rolling out 10 DAF XD…
Pret appoints Anita McDonnell as international president
Pret A Manger has appointed former Taco Bell executive Anita McDonnell as its new president of international as the food-to-go chain looks to accelerate growth across its overseas…
Chobani fails to dismiss Danone cold-brew packaging lawsuit
Chobani has failed to block a lawsuit accusing its La Colombe coffee brand of copying the packaging and slogan used by Danone’s SToK cold-brew range. US district judge Jennifer…
Convenience Retailers Bet On Food-To-Go As UK Market Set To Reach £49.1bn
UK convenience market set to reach £49.1 bn in 2026, driven by food-to-go, store investment, and shifting shopper missions.
Alcampo Surpasses €4.5bn In FY 2025 Sales Following DIA Integration
Spanish food retailer Alcampo reported sales exceeding €4.5 billion (excluding VAT) in its financial year 2025.
Why dairy processors need better inspection history
Stronger asset records can help dairy plants identify recurring equipment issues earlier, improve maintenance planning, and support production, sanitation, and quality goals.
“It’s now all about consistent execution” – Nestlé H1 takeaways as CEO Philipp Navratil guns for 3-4% growth
Nestlé has strengthened its organic growth guidance but there’s some catch-up work to do in some categories that are off the pace. The post “It’s now all about consistent…
German union delays action at Intersnack factory
German trade union NGG has “postponed” industrial action at an Intersnack factory planned to start this evening. The post German union delays action at Intersnack factory appeared…