Credit: Anna Kondratiuk-Swiacka / Shutterstock.com. Clarebout Potatoes is proposing to close its Moeskroen 1 facility in Belgium, citing mounting pressure in the frozen-potato market. In a statement, ...

Smithfield Foods expects its fresh-pork division to report a third-quarter underlying operating loss of up to $90m amid “compression” in the sector. The forecast of a $70-90m adjusted operating loss, ...

Nestlé is spending more than SFr157m ($194.1m) on “strengthening” Purina pet-food production in Thailand. The Swiss giant said the investment is in response to rising pet-food demand in Thailand and ...

French food manufacturer Cofigeo is set to shut one of its local plants, impacting 142 jobs. The closure of the factory in Lagny-sur-Marne, built in the early 1960s, is planned for the first half of ...

Australian food-and-drinks company OMG Group has struck an equity-and-manufacturing deal with beverage manufacturer Slades Beverages. The ASX-listed business said in a filing it had secured “firm ...

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller has worked with snacks giants Mondelez International and Pladis on new yogurts set to go on sale in the UK. The companies are launching a Müller Corner range featuring ...

Nestlé is introducing a baking range targeted at convenience, kicking off with Brazil and China. The world’s largest food company said the desserts form part of its “modern cooking growth platform” ...

Pladis is stepping up its push in China with the launch of McVitie’s-branded Flipz pretzels as the group looks to expand its presence beyond biscuits and chocolate. In a statement, Pladis said “China ...

UK egg supplier Noble Foods has introduced a food-to-go brand called Kudos, marking its latest move into “value-added” products. The new range went on sale in Sainsbury’s on 1 September with two ...

Credit: T. Schneider / Shutterstock.com. Bubs Australia has secured permanent authorisation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to supply its infant formula to the local market. In a ...

Poland’s competition and consumer watchdog is examining “shrinkflation” moves in the country by Danone, Mondelez International, Nestlé and Unilever. UOKiK, Poland’s Office of Competition and Consumer ...