Nestlé lowers sales growth outlook for second time as “soft” demand persists
Nestlé has cut its forecast for organic sales for the second time this year as consumer demand remains "soft" in…
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Simon Harvey
Simon has been writing about the food industry with Just Food since 2017. Prior to that, he was a financial news editor at Bloomberg and Dow Jones for around 17 years, working out of bureaus in London, Singapore and Malaysia.
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China Resources Beverage prices IPO with plan to raise circa $608m
China Resources Beverage plans to raise more than $600m from a listing in Hong Kong as the soft drinks maker…
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Acqua Sant’Anna snaps up mineral-water peer La Compagnie des Pyrénées
Italy’s Acqua Sant’Anna has acquired fellow mineral water company La Compagnie des Pyrénées (LCDP) in France. LCDP is the owner…
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Applied Nutrition sets IPO pricing for maximum market cap of £400m
Applied Nutrition has set the price range for the UK-based company’s upcoming IPO that will value the business at as…
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US business group calls on Biden to avert port strike set to hit agri-food trade
The US Chamber of Commerce has urged Biden to step in to avert a looming port strike as an agriculture…
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Aimia Foods bought back by Unsworth family founders from Cott Corp
Aimia Foods has been bought back by the Unsworth family, who sold the UK business in 2014 to Canada-headquartered Cott…
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Hiland Dairy Foods expands Texas production facility
Hiland Dairy Foods is expanding a manufacturing plant in Texas acquired in 2017 from Brookshire Grocery. The US farmer-owned dairy…
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US presidential nominee Kamala Harris pledges ban on food price “gouging”
Kamala Harris has pledged to ban what the presidential candidate called “price gouging” in food. Speaking in North Carolina on…
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Golden State Foods takes controlling investment from Lindsay Goldberg
Golden State Foods, the US-based contract manufacturer, has attracted investment from local private-equity firm Lindsay Goldberg. Family-owned Lindsay Goldberg, headquartered…
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Cinven confirmed as new investor in Vitamin Well
Vitamin Well, the Sweden-based energy bars and functional drinks business, has a new investor on board in the shape of…