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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Valio snaps up bean brands from Raisio
Valio has acquired two fava-bean brands from fellow Finnish food group Raisio. Under the terms of the €7m (US7.3m) deal,…
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Valio, Melt&Marble to develop food products using cell-based fats
Finnish dairy major Valio and Swedish start-up Melt&Marble have joined forces to develop plant-based products made with so-called precision fermentation.…
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The dairy companies also present in dairy alternatives
In the same way that large a number of the world's largest meat groups do business in the meat-alternatives sector,…
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One week to go: Arena’s Dairy Innovation Strategies Asia-Pacific conference
Arena International, Just Food’s sister events business, is to host a conference next week exploring the issues shaping the dairy…
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Finland’s Oddlygood buys UK plant-based peer Rude Health
Oddlygood, the Nordic plant-based food and drinks business owned by Finnish dairy firm Valio, has snapped up UK rival Rude…
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Valio lines up dairy factory, warehouse closures
Finnish dairy giant Valio is planning to shut a domestic factory and warehouse in a bid to boost the "efficiency…
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Valio to invest €70m upgrading domestic facility
Finnish dairy group Valio is to invest around €70m ($77.1m) in upgrading the Seinäjoki milk processing plant in its domestic…
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Valio planning to invest €60m in Finland cheese facility
Finnish food major Valio has announced plans to invest €60m ($65.3m) in cheese production at a domestic plant. The deal…
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Valio to close two Finland plants
Valio has announced plans to close two food and drinks manufacturing facilities in Finland. One of these, located in the…