American Seafoods cancels sale plan due to economic conditions
American Seafoods, a US fish-processing major, has decided not to pursue a sale of its business at this time due to current macro-economic conditions. The...
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Campaign groups demand that the UN retract meat consumption report
More than 100 campaign groups have written a letter to the Food and Agriculture Organization urging it to retract a report that they believe minimizes...
Miguel Vergara acquires Valles del Esla beef business in Spain
Grupo Miguel Vergara has acquired the Valles del Esla beef business in Spain from the El Enebro group in a move that solidifies its leadership...
Tyson Foods to Scale Back Antibiotic-Free Beef Options
Tyson Foods is reported to be reducing its offerings of antibiotic-free beef, following a similar move made last year for chicken. According to a source...
Germany’s ruling on becoming climate neutral will have an impact on food marketing.
The recent ruling from Germany’s Federal Court of Justice regarding confectioner Katjes’ use of the term ‘climate neutral’ will have a significant impact on food...
Former PepsiCo executive appointed as chairman of Stryve Foods
US dried meat snacks manufacturer Stryve Foods has named Kevin Vivian, a former PepsiCo senior official, as the new chairman of the board. Vivian assumes...
Home Market Foods acquires former pasta plant in Connecticut
Home Market Foods (HMF), a US meat products manufacturer, has acquired a former pasta plant in Connecticut for an undisclosed sum. The company plans to...
Acomo expands snack offerings with acquisition of Caldic
Acomo, a Dutch food and drinks group, is set to acquire the nuts and dried fruits business Caldic Food Service and Retail (FSR) in northern...
Nestlé makes strategic investment in specialty protein-foods production plant in Germany
Nestlé is undertaking an expansion project at a plant in Germany dedicated to producing products for congenital metabolic disorders. The world’s largest food company recently...
Upside Foods, a lab-grown meat company, set to reduce workforce
Upside Foods, a US cultivated-chicken business, is undergoing workforce reductions, with reports indicating around 26 job cuts and a downsizing of the management team. The...