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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Grupo Bimbo seeks $1.4bn damages from Maple Leaf Foods over Canada Bread sale
Mexico’s Grupo Bimbo has filed a lawsuit against Maple Leaf Foods and former senior executives, seeking over C$2bn ($1.4bn) in…
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Maple Leaf Foods files defamation suit against Canada Bread, Grupo Bimbo
Canadian meat heavyweight Maple Leaf Foods (MLF) has filed a defamation lawsuit against Canada Bread and its parent company, the…
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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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Grupo Bimbo tots up another acquisition with Don Don bakery in Slovenia
Grupo Bimbo has extended its acquisition spree with the purchase of Slovenia bakery business Don Don. The Mexico-headquartered bakery giant…
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Canada Bread price-fixing motion against Maple Leaf dismissed by court
An Ontario court has dismissed a motion brought by plaintiffs for Canada Bread to have Maple Leaf Foods included in…
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Grupo Bimbo’s closures again take in Canada
Grupo Bimbo’s reshaping of its manufacturing network in North America continues with the closure of another site in Canada. In…
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Canada Bread files for damages against Maple Leaf Foods in price-fixing case
Grupo Bimbo-owned Canada Bread is seeking damages against Maple Leaf Foods over a fine it incurred in a price-fixing case…
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Grupo Bimbo boosts Brazil presence with Wickbold buy
Grupo Bimbo is adding to its position in Brazil with the acquisition of local bakery group Wickbold. As part of…
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Grupo Bimbo earmarks another US bakery plant for closure
The US subsidiary of Mexico-based Grupo Bimbo plans to shutter yet another local bakery facility. Bimbo Bakeries USA will close…