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The Brexit equation has many unknowns, but many aspects of the process will affect the bakery industry. To clarify some matters on how Brexit will impact the bakers in the UK, we spoke to Simon Peacock, a director at Alantra’s UK advisory…

The Middleby Corporation will acquire the Taylor Company from UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies, for USD1bn. Taylor manufactures beverage equipment, soft serve and ice cream dispensing equipment, frozen…

Nestlé has recently announced its global “Nestlé for Healthier Kids” initiative, a program that includes the further development of healthier products and advice for families on nutrition and exercise. 

Panera Bread has announced the expansion of Panera delivery to fans across the US, with the service now available in 897 cities and 43 states nationwide. Panera delivery is available for lunch and dinner to offices...

The Middleby Corporation has announced the acquisition of Ve.Ma.C, a leading designer and manufacturer of handling, automation and robotics solutions for protein food processing lines.

Givaudan has announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 40.6% of the shares of Naturex, a French public listed company specializing in ingredient development, for a total consideration of EUR522m.

Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) announced the realignment of its business segments across four units – Carbohydrate Solutions, Nutrition, Oilseeds and Origination. The new segments better reflect ADM’s operating structure...

Mondelēz International announces it has appointed Debra Crew, former president and CEO of Reynolds American, and Peter May, president and a founding partner of Trian Fund Management, L.P., to the company's board of directors, effective…

MECATHERM, the leading supplier of automated production lines for the industrial bakery sector, has recently revealed its new visual identity, as it and pledges that 2018 will be about innovation. MECATHERM launched the new visual identity…

Norwegian conglomerate Orkla has purchased Danish bakery company Struer Brod for an undisclosed price through its wholly-owned subsidiary Orkla Foods Sverige. Orkla’s acquisition of Struer Brod is aimed at bolstering...

Lesaffre has acquired Alltech’s yeast extract facility in Serbia, as part of its strategic development objectives in nutrition and health, it says in a recent announcement. This operation will strengthen the leading position in the growing…

DuPont Nutrition & Health, one of the world’s leading food ingredient suppliers, has relocated its existing production site in Botany to Erskine Park, New South Wales. The expansion and relocation show DuPont Nutrition & Health’s…