With the outlook for the dairy product looking particularly sour, General Mills needs a new strategy
James Watt turned brewer into UK’s biggest craft beer brand but was accused of ‘toxic’ workplace culture
Trying to go in too many directions can leave a business going nowhere
PE group divesting less than three years after acquiring plantations from Unilever
NFU warns government that the country cannot import its way to food security
Brewer will put £40mn annually into refurbishing its UK estate as pub groups regain confidence
While pandemic risk is low, scientists say urgent investigations into the virus are necessary
Red Lobster is in trouble but luxury feasts with unlimited steak and champagne are thriving
Spirits group hires Coca-Cola bottler’s CFO to replace Lavanya Chandrashekar after three years in role
Agriculture department has banned infected cattle from crossing state borders
Also in today’s newsletter, a new twist in the Science-Based Targets initiative drama
McDonald’s and Coca-Cola among companies highlighting impact of persistent inflation
Higher processing volumes help global agricultural commodities merchant offset lower pricing
The antiquated system of setting prices is frustrating for merchants and their customers
Checks on food arriving at Dover will be carried out on the outskirts of Ashford
US consumers’ changing habits in response to high prices takes toll on demand
Brewer posts first quarterly increase in sales volumes in a year after higher prices hit demand in 2023
Examining how the sale of a California supermarket to a private equity firm turned rotten
Chocolate ingredient hits record levels on lower African yields and soaring demand
Chabaidao’s experience reflects weak local investor sentiment
Associated British Foods says ‘normality’ in supply chains helps lift half-year earnings by 37%
UK private equity group appoints advisers to explore options amid early signs of recovery in buyout market
UK’s Hostmore, one of restaurant chain’s biggest franchisees, agrees £177mn reverse takeover in boost for City
Probe finds snack maker tried to prevent products moving between countries so consumers could get lower prices
Bosses of Woolworths and Coles defend profitability on first day of inquiry
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