Dean Best, Author at Just Food https://www.just-food.com/author/deanbest/ Global Food Industry News | Market Research and Reports - Just Food Fri, 23 Aug 2024 20:57:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2022/01/cropped-Just-Food-Favicon-150x150.png Dean Best, Author at Just Food https://www.just-food.com/author/deanbest/ 32 32 “We need to raise our game” – new Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe sets out stall https://www.just-food.com/features/we-need-to-raise-our-game-new-nestle-ceo-laurent-freixe-sets-out-stall/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:50:42 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/features/we-need-to-raise-our-game-new-nestle-ceo-laurent-freixe-sets-out-stall/ The Nestlé veteran is to replace CEO Mark Schneider next month. Today, he gave the market an early flavour of his plans.

The post “We need to raise our game” – new Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe sets out stall appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post “We need to raise our game” – new Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe sets out stall appeared first on Just Food.

]]> Fonterra lifts farmgate milk price on commodity boost https://www.just-food.com/news/fonterra-lifts-farmgate-milk-price-on-commodity-boost/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:33:00 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/fonterra-lifts-farmgate-milk-price-on-commodity-boost/ Dairy co-op Fonterra today (23 August) raised its forecast on farmgate milk process on the back of stronger commodity prices.

The post Fonterra lifts farmgate milk price on commodity boost appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post Fonterra lifts farmgate milk price on commodity boost appeared first on Just Food.

]]> Explainer: Canada rail shutdown – what’s caused stoppage and what might impact be? https://www.just-food.com/features/explainer/explainer-canada-rail-shutdown-whats-caused-stoppage-and-what-might-impact-be/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:46:06 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/explainer-canada-rail-shutdown-whats-caused-stoppage-and-what-might-impact-be/ Canada has seen an unprecedented shutdown to rail freight traffic across the country and agri-food leaders are concerned.

The post Explainer: Canada rail shutdown – what’s caused stoppage and what might impact be? appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post Explainer: Canada rail shutdown – what’s caused stoppage and what might impact be? appeared first on Just Food.

]]> Canada rail shutdown: food industry expresses fears for supply chain https://www.just-food.com/news/canada-rail-shutdown-food-industry-expresses-fears-for-supply-chain/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 12:41:27 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/canada-rail-strike-food-industry-expresses-fears-for-supply-chain/ Canada’s food sector faces weeks of disruption to supply chains, an industry leader has warned, after a shutdown of freight traffic on railways.

The post Canada rail shutdown: food industry expresses fears for supply chain appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post Canada rail shutdown: food industry expresses fears for supply chain appeared first on Just Food.

]]> New Nestlé factory in Ukraine set for production by end of year https://www.just-food.com/news/new-nestle-factory-in-ukraine-set-for-production-by-end-of-year/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 09:36:08 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/news/new-nestle-factory-in-ukraine-set-for-production-by-end-of-year/ Nestlé has confirmed production at a new factory in Ukraine is now planned to start in the fourth quarter.

The post New Nestlé factory in Ukraine set for production by end of year appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post New Nestlé factory in Ukraine set for production by end of year appeared first on Just Food.

]]> Vion sells two more German sites https://www.just-food.com/news/vion-sells-two-more-german-sites/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 16:15:34 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/vion-sells-two-more-german-sites/ Vion Food Group has sold its stake in two sites in Germany to fellow meat business Erzeugergemeinschaft Südbayern.

The post Vion sells two more German sites appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post Vion sells two more German sites appeared first on Just Food.

]]> Calavo Growers finalises fresh-cut sale https://www.just-food.com/news/calavo-growers-finalises-fresh-cut-sale/ Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:16:24 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/calavo-growers-finalises-fresh-cut-sale/ Calavo Growers, the US fresh-produce group, has struck a deal to sell its fresh-cut business.

The post Calavo Growers finalises fresh-cut sale appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post Calavo Growers finalises fresh-cut sale appeared first on Just Food.

]]> Dairy-alt firm Elmhurst 1925 moves into plant-based meat https://www.just-food.com/news/dairy-alt-firm-elmhurst-1925-moves-into-plant-based-meat/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:30:36 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/dairy-alt-firm-elmhurst-1925-moves-into-plant-based-meat/ US dairy-alts supplier Elmhurst 1925 has launched a plant-based chicken product made from hemp protein.

The post Dairy-alt firm Elmhurst 1925 moves into plant-based meat appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post Dairy-alt firm Elmhurst 1925 moves into plant-based meat appeared first on Just Food.

]]> Mars’ move for Kellanova underlines endurance of snacking – and changing shape of indulgence https://www.just-food.com/comment/mars-move-for-kellanova-underlines-endurance-of-snacking-and-changing-shape-of-indulgence/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 14:20:09 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/mars-move-for-kellanova-underlines-endurance-of-snacking-and-changing-shape-of-indulgence/ While Mars has used M&A to add healthier products to its portfolio in recent years, the blockbuster deal for Kellanova points to other trends.

The post Mars’ move for Kellanova underlines endurance of snacking – and changing shape of indulgence appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post Mars’ move for Kellanova underlines endurance of snacking – and changing shape of indulgence appeared first on Just Food.

]]> JM Smucker ‘examines sale of Voortman Bakery’ https://www.just-food.com/news/jm-smucker-examines-sale-of-voortman-bakery/ Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:11:26 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/jm-smucker-examines-sale-of-voortman-bakery/ JM Smucker is reportedly gauging the interest in Voortman Bakery, an asset the US manufacturer snapped up last year.

The post JM Smucker ‘examines sale of Voortman Bakery’ appeared first on Just Food.

]]> The post JM Smucker ‘examines sale of Voortman Bakery’ appeared first on Just Food.

]]>