Belgian fruit businesses Devos and Wouters to merge
Devos Group and peer Wouters Fruit, both based in Belgium, have announced plans to merge their trading businesses. The family…
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Andy Coyne
Just Food’s deputy editor, Andy is a journalist with 30 years’ experience, much of it in the business media. He has edited print and online titles in the UK covering general business, commercial property and international finance. Andy has also freelanced extensively for national and international magazines and newspapers in India, Hong Kong and the Middle East.
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Beston Global goes under after failure to find buyer
Australia-based dairy business Beston Global Food Co. is to be wound down and cease operations after attempts to find a…
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UK plant-based business Allplants enters administration, jobs lost
Allplants, a UK plant-based food manufacturer, has entered administration as a result of “trading headwinds”. Some 65 employees have been…
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Eyeing alternatives – meat companies with stakes in meat-free and cell-based meat
The rise of plant-based products and the arrival of cell-cultured options as meat alternatives are trends very much on the…
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Denmark’s livestock emissions tax gets the nod in parliament
Denmark’s radical plan to introduce a tax on agricultural emissions including livestock has been approved by the country’s parliament. The…
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Leading the charge – the companies at the cutting edge of cell-based protein
The race is on to get cell-based protein products – meat, seafood, dairy and pet-food – on to supermarket shelves…
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The road to net zero – Big Food’s emissions pledges
In this guide, you will see food manufacturers linking their net zero targets to three areas of emissions – Scopes…
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Is Lifeway’s rejection of Danone bid shrewd or a gamble?
The news this week that US kefir drinks and cheese maker Lifeway Foods has rejected a takeover offer from Danone…
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What does a Trump victory mean for the global food and drinks industry?
A victory for Donald Trump in the US presidential election is likely to have ramifications for everyone on the planet,…
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Big Food’s stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds’ investments
For Big Food companies looking to gain exposure to new, exciting, potentially faster-growing categories, M&A remains a popular route. But…