A “strategic transaction” proposition put forward by Kraft Heinz in May could well be about to emerge with a timely spin-off of assets.

Austrian private cheese company Rupp has acquired Spanish family-owned peer Juan Martinez for an undisclosed sum.

Unilever has appointed Jochanan Senf as the CEO of Ben Jerry’s following the exit of former Dave Stever as the head of the subsidiary in March.

Fazer is to move forward with its plan for a new chocolate factory the Finnish group had put on hold amid concerns about the country's fiscal policy.

A holding company behind Ferrara Candy Company is eyeing CPK Group, the French confectioner that owns brands including Carambar and Lutti.

UK snacking giant Pladis said the investment is expected to boost brand growth and support infrastructure in the Northwest of England.

US agri-food group JR Simplot has agreed to acquire Belgian potato-processing company Clarebout Potatoes for an undisclosed sum.

Ferrero has added more products to its basket with an eye-catching move for US cereal business WK Kellogg. Ferrero has once again used M&A to expand into another part of the store – but will it pay ...

Fresh perspective might be just what the doctor ordered - in this case the board of Hershey bringing in a new CEO in Kirk Tanner.

Polish dairy cooperative Mlekpol is investing 400m zlotys ($109.8m) in its plant in the town of Grajewo to scale up the production of cheese.

Ferrero has confirmed the confectionery giant has entered an agreement with WK Kellogg to acquire the US cereals business for $3.1bn.

India-based Dodla Dairy has agreed to acquire local peer HR Food Processing for Rs2.71bn ($31.6m). In a stock exchange filing today (July 11, 2025), the company termed the acquisition “strategic”, ...