Orkla Snacks Completes Acquisition Of Vegan Confectionery Firm
Orkla Snacks has completed its acquisition of The European Candy Group (CCI), a major manufacturer of vegan sugar confectionery.
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How Ingredion aims to capitalize on ‘reformulation boom’ with Tate & Lyle deal
The acquisition is set to position Ingredion as the "go-to provider for texture and healthful solutions" within the food and beverage industries, according to its CEO.
Danone Inaugurates Medical Nutrition Production Facility in Steenvoorde
Danone has inaugurated a nutrition production facility at its Steenvoorde site, representing a €70 million investment.
Brazil harvest key to sugar prices as trade balance outlook tightens
Concerns over the outlook for supply have pushed up sugar prices in recent weeks. Industry watchers will be watching Brazil’s harvest closely. The post Brazil harvest key to sugar…
Food company Hain Celestial finds buyer for its European division
The American company Hain Celestial, owner of organic and plant-based brands such as Lima, Rice Dream, Natumi, and Ella’s Kitchen, is selling its European operations to the…
Mars zeroes in on gut health with startup partnerships
The Snickers owner announced the latest cohort for its accelerator program, prioritizing firms advancing solutions in fiber, protein and nutrition.
Not So Sweet – PwC-FNLI Study Finds Proposed Dutch Sugar Tax Unfeasible
A new study by PwC, commissioned by the FNLI, concludes that uncertainties and flaws plague a proposed national sugar tax.
Leftovers: Carbone expands beyond sauce | Little Debbie flips for flapjacks
The restaurant-inspired pasta sauce brand is debuting an Italian-inspired chili crisp, while protein powder maker Optimum Nutrition brews a functional non-alcoholic beer.
Campbell’s heats up digital focus amid marketing reformulation
Channels including social, influencer and e-commerce will command 85% of working media budgets as the food maker tries to meet modern consumer tastes.
NotCo sells Brazil assets in wake of Argentina, Uruguay disposals
NotCo, the Chilean plant-based business set up more than a decade ago, has sold another asset in South America. The post NotCo sells Brazil assets in wake of Argentina, Uruguay…
Schouten Europe Supports More Plant-Based Foods In The Netherlands
Dutch plant-based food company Schouten Europe has voiced its support for a national action plan for more plant-based food.
General Mills, Mars sue sugar producers for alleged price-fixing
Food giants claim suppliers coordinated on sensitive pricing information and pushed costs for the sweetener to a record high.