Diageo sells 80.4% shareholding in Guinness Ghana Breweries for $81m
Diageo has sold its 80.4% shareholding in Guinness Ghana Breweries plc to Castel Group, building on its relationship with Castel as a partner in...
French halal meat products leader acquires German business
Isla Délice, the French market leader in branded halal meat products and portfolio company of private equity investor Perwyn, has acquired Gurkan, a premium...
Montezuma’s celebrate Veganuary with plant-based truffles
This Veganuary, Montezuma’s is inviting chocolate lovers to try their plant-based truffles.
Redefining luxury chocolates for all to enjoy, Montezuma’s ‘Viva Las Vegan’ truffle Collection includes...
Diageo sells rum brand Cacique
Diageo has signed and completed the sale of Cacique to Bardinet, one of the leading Spanish spirits players.
Cacique is an authentic rum brand from...
First global gathering for Food and Plastics Networks
Representatives from 15 countries met in Mexico this week for Pact Network Connect 2025, a three-day programme focussed on addressing the issue of our...
Investindustrial to acquire Spanish ice cream manufacturer Grupo Alacant
Global Icecream Investments, an independently managed investment subsidiary of Investindustrial, is set to acquire Grupo Alacant.
Founded in 1972 by 35 ice cream makers and...
Potato specialist makes acquisition
AKP Group, the potato supply chain specialists in Lincolnshire, UK, has acquired Yorkshire-based Whole Crop Marketing Ltd (WCM).
Established in York in 1999 by Richard...
Bramble Foods Group gobbles up Whitakers Chocolates
Bramble Foods Group, a supplier of branded ambient foods, has acquired Whitakers Chocolates, Yorkshire’s renowned chocolatiers since 1889.
This strategic move strengthens the Bramble Foods...
Chief Executive appointed at UK’s Food Standards Agency
Katie Pettifer has been appointed as the permanent Chief Executive of the UK's Food Standards Agency (FSA).
Katie has served as the FSA’s interim Chief...
Novel Foods Expert Network established in UK
RSSL, a food and life science contract research organisation, has secured funding from Innovate UK, the UK’s national innovation agency, to establish the country’s...
