Just Food

“We need to raise our game” – new Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe sets out stall

Dean Best — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:50:42 +0000

The Nestlé veteran is to replace CEO Mark Schneider next month. Today, he gave the market an early flavour of his plans.

Dean Best — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:33:00 +0000

Dairy co-op Fonterra today (23 August) raised its forecast on farmgate milk process on the back of stronger commodity prices.

Henry Mathieu — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:43:27 +0000

Bikaji Foods International has completed a deal to buy a majority stake in fellow Indian peer Ariba Foods.

Simon Harvey — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:39:38 +0000

Atria’s new poultry plant at Nurmo has cost more than the Finland-based poultry processor initially anticipated.

Simon Harvey — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:47:35 +0000

Investor-backed Inspired Pet Nutrition (IPN) has confirmed it has acquired fellow UK business Butcher’s Pet Care.

Simon Harvey — Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:45:41 +0000

Australia’s Kimberly Meat Co. (KMC) and its subsidiaries have been bought out of administration by a Canadian investor.

Dean Best — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:46:06 +0000

Canada has seen an unprecedented shutdown to rail freight traffic across the country and agri-food leaders are concerned.

Henry Mathieu — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 17:14:45 +0000

Mark Schneider, CEO of Swiss giant Nestlé, is set to depart the company after eight years at the world’s biggest food company.

Andy Coyne — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 15:34:55 +0000

A scheme in the Netherlands to compensate farmers who voluntarily close livestock sites has been approved by the European Commission.

Andy Coyne — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 14:52:04 +0000

Saco Foods, a US manufacturer of shelf-stable products, has acquired Quinoa Corporation, owner of the brands Ancient Harvest and Pamela's.