US trade body defends industry after Trump names RFK Jr health secretary
US food manufacturers “deliver safe, affordable and convenient products”, one of the country’s principal trade bodies has said, after President-elect…
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Brazilian investor becomes majority owner of Spain’s Hevo Group
Spain-based egg producer Hevo Group has a new majority owner in the shape of Brazilian investor Ricardo Fario. He has…
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The road to net zero – Big Food’s emissions pledges
In this guide, you will see food manufacturers linking their net zero targets to three areas of emissions – Scopes…
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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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Cal-Maine pumps $40m into cage-free egg production
US eggs major Cal-Maine Foods is investing $40m in new capital projects to expand cage-free production. The Mississipp-based company, the…
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Almarai boosts presence in Jordan with Hammoudeh Food Industries buy
Saudi Arabia's Almarai has acquired the food and beverage business of Jordanian conglomerate Hammoudeh for SR263m ($70.1m). Almarai, which operates…
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Cal-Maine Foods forms US venture with Crepini
Cal-Maine Foods has joined hands with US peer Crepini to form a prepared foods and egg products venture. Mississippi-headquartered egg…
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High levels of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ found in food and drink products – study
Large quantities of the PFAS 'forever chemicals' have been found in humans consuming white rice, eggs, red meat, seafood and…
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Cal-Maine Foods buys ISE America egg production assets
US-based egg supplier Cal-Maine Foods has acquired “substantially” all of the assets of local peer ISE America and “certain affiliates”…
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Dutch companies join forces to clarify expiry date labelling
A clutch of food companies and supermarkets have joined forces to tackle food waste in the Netherlands by clarifying expiry…
