Itochu sells C.P. Pokphand stake to Charoen Pokphand Group
Thailand’s food giant Charoen Pokphand Group is to buy the remaining shares in C.P. Pokphand to become the sole owner…
All articles by Eszter Racz
Eszter Racz
Eszter is a reporter at Just Drinks and Just Food. Prior to joining the site, she studied International Multimedia Journalism at Newcastle University. She also worked in broadcasting in Hungary, taught Hungarian as a second language in Melbourne and produced and hosted a series of podcasts as part of a bursary programme in Newcastle.
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Yoplait sues Danone over alleged imitation of Skyr products
Sodiaal-owned Yoplait has filed a lawsuit in Ireland against Danone, alleging its fellow French dairy group has imitated one of…
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UK vertical farmer Jones Food Company placed into administration
UK-based vertical farmer Jones Food Company has entered administration. The business, which was set up in 2017 and secured backing…
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Croatia’s Badel 1862 buys Agrolaguna, Vinarija Novigrad from Fortenova
Croatian alcoholic drinks group Badel 1862 has struck a deal to acquire local wine, cheese and olive oil maker Agrolaguna…
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UK flour supplier Whitworths to buy edible-oils group KTC Edibles
UK flour miller Whitworths has agreed a deal to buy local edible oils and fats supplier KTC Edibles Group. The…
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Ireland’s Walsh Mushrooms to build new UK facility
Ireland-based Walsh Mushrooms Group is to invest £10m ($13m) to build a new facility in the UK. The new mushroom…
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Mondelez, Lotus Bakeries launch first product from licensing tie-up
Mondelez International and Lotus Bakeries have rolled out the first product from the licensing deal the companies announced last year.…
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Speciality Breads to quadruple production
UK-based Speciality Breads is investing £20m ($25.8) into quadrupling production by moving to another site. The new location, which is…
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Hungary to cap profit margins on food items
Hungary will restrict profit margins on 30 food items from mid-March until the end of May. Retailers' margins cannot exceed…
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“The product needs to present itself like confectionery, rather than part of the fruit aisle” – Agrovision’s Steve McVickers on the importance of branding in blueberries
US-based Agrovision is a vertically integrated grower, packer, shipper and marketer of fruit, with blueberries at the centre of its…