Trump’s tariff plan is likely to push up grocery prices, economists say
While the details of President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to impose stiff tariffs on imported goods remain fuzzy, federal data leaves little doubt that food from...
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Brazil’s BRF to acquire processed foods factory in China
This strategic move into China is part of BRF’s broader global expansion efforts, which also include investments in the Middle East. Credit: Pavel Kapysh/Shutterstock. BRF...
Unilever tight lipped on ice cream sale to private equity abandoned
Credit: Michael Cockerham Unilever has refused to be drawn on speculation the FMCG giant has cemented a plan to spin-off ice cream rather than pursue...
UK’s Morrisons mulls Rathbones bakery closure
The Rathbones plant manufactures a range of baked goods such as crumpets. Credit: Robyn Mackenzie / Shutterstock UK retail major Morrisons is pondering “the possibility”...
Lifeway Foods rejects Danone’s revised takeover offer
Besides kefir, Lifeway offers cheeses and a ProBugs line for children. Credit: Deutschlandreform/Shutterstock. Lifeway Foods has rejected Danone‘s latest takeover offer, arguing the bid “substantially...
How to Make Homemade Pasta Without the Mess: Tips and Tricks
“Can’t beat quality ingredients and tradition,” writes Melanie Lionello of @frommylittlekitchen as she begins to make pasta from scratch. You probably already know what she’s...
How easy & affordable M&A performed in the consumer goods industry in Q3 2024
In value terms, easy & affordable-related deal activity remained flat in Q3 2024 compared with the previous quarter and as compared to Q3 2023. Related...
The Martini on the Rocks Is Back at Bars Across the Country
If you heard someone request a Martini on the rocks, you might infer from the order alone that they were north of 60—old enough to...
Whitebridge deal sees General Mills pounce for growth in pet food
Tiki Cat pet food, which is set to join the General Mills stable. Credit: TikiPets / Facebook “We’ll continue to look for options to strengthen...
The Best Gifts for Wine Lovers, According to Sommeliers
My older brother knew everything about wine before me; I was 25 or so before I’d done much more than sneaking a cheeky pull from...