Brazil’s Ricardo Faria ‘buys US egg producer Hillandale Farms for $1.1bn’
Ricardo Faria, a Brazilian entrepreneur dubbed the ‘Egg King’, has reportedly bought US egg producer Hillandale Farms in a $1.1bn…
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Almarai’s Hammoudeh Food Industries acquisition falls through
Saudi Arabian food and beverage group Almarai’s planned acquisition of Jordan-based peer Hammoudeh Food Industries has fallen through. In a…
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Hatching new ideas – Big Food’s incubator and accelerator programmes
As with in-house venture capital funds, for big food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories,…
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Trump again gives Canada, Mexico tariffs reprieve
President Trump has announced another change to his tariff measures, pausing the levies on certain goods entering the US from…
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Canada seeks WTO consultations over US tariffs
Canada has formally raised a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the tariff measures imposed by the US. In…
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Big Food’s stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds’ investments
For Big Food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories, M&A remains a popular route. But…
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EU plans to ease corporate sustainability reporting rules
The European Commission has proposed changes to the sustainability reporting rules companies must follow. As part of its broader Omnibus…
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Egg group Cal-Maine sets out changes to shareholder structure
US egg major Cal-Maine Foods has reached an agreement that will see its founding family relinquish the bulk of its…
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UK organic food and drink “bounced back” in 2024, Soil Association reports
The market for organic food and drink in the UK “outperformed” conventional fare last year, certification body The Soil Association…
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Trump’s tariffs: how can food and drinks companies respond?
There is seemingly only one person in the world who thinks the word “tariff” is “the most beautiful word” and…
