Up to 250 jobs are to be cut at the bakery firm’s Cheshire site following a factory fire that caused “significant” economic challenges.

Israel’s Eshbal Functional Food is on the cusp of striking another acquisition after signing a letter of intent to buy Gluten Free Nation.

Reliance Industries is reportedly planning to set up a new business unit to house all of its consumer-facing brands, including those in food.

Cacique Foods, a US-based maker of Hispanic products, has appointed former Mondelez and Danone executive Pedro Silveira as its new CEO.

Lifeway Foods has hit back at the bid by critical investors to oust the kefir maker’s board, urging shareholders to ignore the “legally deficient” move.

Critical Lifeway Foods shareholders Edward Smolyansky and Ludmila Smolyansky are looking to replace entire board of the US-based company.

China’s WH Group has struck an acquisition in the pet-food category in Europe by snapping up Poland-based Pupil Foods.

Combined transport and yard management systems are helping businesses take control and reduce margins of error.

Following a strategic review, Finnish meat processor HKFoods has decided to keep its bacon production unit in Swinoujście, Poland.

Italian confectionery companies Pernigotti and Walcor have been merged by their private and government investor owners.

US meat giant Tyson Foods will invest nearly $23.5m in its Kentucky facility to meet “increased market demand” for protein.

Müller has struck a deal to acquire UK kefir products firm Biotiful Gut Health to expand into the “functional health” dairy business. The companies did not disclose the financial terms of the ...