InvestIndustrial to buy Spanish ice-cream maker Grupo Alacant
Global private-equity group InvestIndustrial has struck a deal to acquire Spanish ice-cream producer Grupo Alacant. Financial terms of the transaction…
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India’s Hatsun Agro Product eyes market expansion with Milk Mantra Dairy deal
Indian dairy company Hatsun Agro Product has struck a deal to buy smaller peer Milk Mantra Dairy for Rs 2.33bn ($26.9m).…
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US FDA proposes front-of-pack nutrition labels
The US Food and Drug Administration has unveiled a proposal to mandate a front-of-pack nutrition label for most packaged foods…
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The top 24 news stories on Just Food in 2024
Portfolio changes, factory closures, food safety and initialisms like ESG and GLP-1 were among the topics on Just Food’s news pages…
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General Mills lowers profit forecast, blames economy
General Mills has revised its adjusted operating profit forecast for fiscal year 2025 amid an “uncertain macro-economic backdrop for consumers”…
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The C-suite meets Just Food – our most-read interviews in 2024
During 2024, we’ve sat down with senior executives at some of the largest companies – and some of the most…
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Food, drink companies urge new European Commission to priortise sustainability in agri-food policy
Danone and Unilever are among food and drinks heavyweights urging the newly-elected European Commission to "put sustainability at the heart"…
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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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Demerger of Unilever’s ice-cream units confirmed for India, Indonesia
Unilever has confirmed the spin-off of its ice-cream units in India and Indonesia ahead of the planned demerger by the…
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Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe bets big on innovation with multi-billion sales goal
When you’re a SFr93bn ($105bn) business, two percentage points of sales growth is a big deal. But that’s what Nestlé…
