METRO Inc. and FGF Brands announced a strategic partnership for the commercial bakery manufacturing operations of Première Moisson Group Inc., a subsidiary of METRO. As part of the transaction, FGF will acquire Première Moisson Group's…
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The American Bakers Association announced Chris Greiner as their new Vice President of Membership and Growth. Eric Dell, the President and CEO of the ABA, stated: "Delivering an exceptional experience for our members is at the heart of…
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Associated British Foods completed its acquisition of Hovis Group Limited from Endless LLP. The integration of the two businesses will commence shortly with a focus on production and distribution. From July 8, Allied Bakeries and Hovis…
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Chipotle Mexican Grill announce that the first Chipotle restaurant in Mexico will open on Thursday, July 16, and will be located in San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León, in partnership with Alsea, a restaurant operator in Latin America and…
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In preparation for the Government’s new Healthy Food Standard, Bidfood has revealed how foodservice operators can embrace innovation across menus, products and operations to meet changing consumer demands during their latest event that took…
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Rise Baking Company announced on July 13 that they are relocating their Innovation Center in Tucker, Georgia, to Uptown Atlanta. The new hyper-accessible, 47-acre mixed-use site is located between Midtown and Buckhead. The new space will be…
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Polysense closed an oversubscribed seed funding round of USD10.7m at the beginning of July 2026, the round being led by Felix Capital. The round comes just over a year after Polysense closed a USD2.2m round and made a decisive bet to double…
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Savor and AAK entered into a two-year long collaboration agreement on July 9 to jointly develop and commercialize solutions for dairy alternative and bakery applications. The agreement targets customers across the world with a focus on the…
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Bedford Industries, a twist tie and automation manufacturer, announced the acquisition of Tach-It, a provider of "Entry Level Automation” solutions, on July 7. This acquisition will expand Bedford’s portfolio and help both businesses…
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Sentinel Capital Partners, a private equity firm that invests in midmarket companies, announced on July 7 the acquisition of DecoPac Inc., a company that supplies cake decorating solutions for bakeries, foodservice operators, and DIY…
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Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A., is advising Europastry, a global player in the frozen bakery sector, in its agreement to acquire Highland Baking Company, a family-owned US producer of premium breads for the foodservice channel.…
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Givaudan, a global player in Taste & Wellbeing, celebrated the grand opening of its new, state-of-the-art production facility in Cikarang, Indonesia, on July 3. This expansion strengthens the company’s ability to meet rising consumer…
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Invest Hong Kong announced on June 2 that Mainteigaria, a Portugese bakery brand known for its Pasteis de Nata, has officially opened its first Hong Kong store. The opening marks an important step in the brand’s international expansion and…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that corn, wheat, and soybean stocks in 2026 have surpassed those of last year, according to an assessment finalized on June 1. Corn stocks came to 5.29 million bushels, up 14% from June 1, 2025.…
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Lantmännen announced that following earlier descriptions of a challenging harvest situation, this year’s grain harvest is expected to amount to 5 million tons. This is reportedly due to the winter damage that occurred in 2026. The group…
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Midera Food Processing has secured a $1 billion revolving credit facility as it prepares to separate from parent company Middleby Corporation next week. The five-year agreement, announced on June 29, includes a $750 million U.S. dollar…
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Bauducco, a Brazilian brand known for producing cookies, wafers, and baked specialty goods announced it has recently opened a manufacturing facility in Zephyrhills, Florida. The facility officially opened in late June. This new site helps…
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H-E-B's plans to expand its bakery manufacturing capacity in Texas have moved a step closer, with a public regulatory filing providing new details of a bakery project that forms part of the retailer's previously announced $700 million…
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