Science in Sport directors back B-D Capital takeover bid
Science in Sport directors have thrown their weight behind a takeover bid for the UK sports-nutrition group from private-equity firm…
All articles by Dean Best
Dean Best
Dean has reported on the international food and beverage industries for 20 years. He became editor of Just Food in 2007 and Just Drinks in 2022.
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Arla and DMK unlikely to be last big deal in Europe’s stagnant dairy market
Not even four months after FrieslandCampina and Milcobel set out plans to merge, another pair of European dairy groups have…
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Arla still at table amid Domty split plan
Arla Foods has expressed its interest in the dairy assets held by Arabian Food Industries, which plans to split into…
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Greencore, Bakkavor secure extension to deal talks
Greencore and Bakkavor have been given more time to continue talks over a possible £1.2bn ($1.57bn) takeover bid. Last week,…
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Canada’s Groupe St-Hubert sets out capex plans
Canada-based Groupe St-Hubert plans to invest in its food manufacturing arm. The company today (9 April) set out capex plans…
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Quote, unquote: food industry reaction to Trump tariff announcement
President Trump has set out a range of new tariffs on imports into the US, arguing the moves will strengthen…
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Orior board member lined up to run Swiss group
Orior is to nominate board member Monika Friedli-Walser to chair the Swiss food and drinks group and take on “operational…
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“There’s nothing better culturally for a bigger organisation” – snacks group Pladis R&D chief on new accelerator
Snacks group Pladis has launched an accelerator programme aimed at supporting early-stage companies both locally and internationally. Eyeing an ageing population…
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India snacks major Haldirams sells stake to Temasek
India-based Haldiram Snacks Food has agreed to sell a stake in the business to Temasek, the Singapore state-owned investment fund.…
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The Vegetarian Butcher becomes latest move in plant-based meat consolidation
Unilever’s sale of The Vegetarian Butcher caught the eye for a number of reasons, with those doing business in the…