Category confusion: Allergen-free food in the UK
What was previously seen as a fairly niche allergen-free food category in the UK has become tangled up with a…
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Germany’s Zertus snaps up UK snacks maker The Sun Valley Nut Company
Germany’s Zertus has expanded its snacking and confectionery presence in the UK and Ireland with the acquisition of The Sun…
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UK chocolate maker Kinnerton expands to meet demand
Kinnerton, the UK chocolate owned by German confectioner Zertus, is set to hire 300 new workers to meet increased demand…
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Zertus’ Kinnerton expands Just chocolate range in UK
Kinnerton, the UK chocolate maker owned by German confectioner Zertus, has expanded the line of products sold under its Just…
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UK: Kinnerton, Unilever launch branded chocolates
UK confectioner Kinnerton has entered into a licensing deal with Unilever that will see ice cream brands including Magnum and…
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just-food review of 2012: M&A revival but caution hinders big deals
There were, despite continued economic uncertainty in many Western markets and concerns over slowing growth in the East, signs that M&A…
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Editor’s choice: the highlights on just-food last week
The IGD's annual convention attracts the leading executives from the UK FMCG sector and last week they heard the likes…
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Quote, unquote: just-food’s week in words
Last week, the chief executives of Tesco, Sainsbury's and Marks and Spencer, convened in London for the IGD's annual convention where the…
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In the spotlight: Zetar aims for sweeter future with Germany’s Zertus
Just before the UK stock market closed last Friday, UK confectioner and snack firm Zetar made the surprise announcement that…
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GERMANY/UK: German food firm Zertus to buy UK snack group Zetar
German food company Zertus has struck a deal to buy UK confectioner and snack firm Zetar. Zertus and London-listed Zetar…