Belgium’s food and drinks body has delivered a warning over the future of the sector, with rising price risks one of a number of concerns.

GreenFruit Avocados, a California-based avocado supplier, has been acquired by a consortium of “industry veterans”.

Smithfield Foods today (28 April) booked “record” underlying operating profits for the first quarter of its financial year.

UK dairy brand All Things has invested in supply partner Yester Farm Dairies to “scale” cottage cheese production.

Ferrero has begun manufacturing its Nutella Peanut spread in the US, the first time one of its products have been made in the country.

New Zealand and India have signed a free-trade agreement that will reduce or eliminate border tariffs, including on honey and wine.

Dutch cereal start-up Holie’s has made its UK supermarket debut after securing its first listing with Morrisons.

JBS faces renewed disruption in the US as union members at its Denver meatpacking plant voted to strike, alleging labour law ...

Nestlé has started to roll out job cuts in Europe as part of the 16,000-cull announced by CEO Philipp Navratil in October.

Amy’s Kitchen has appointed company president Paul Schiefer as its new CEO, with co-founder Andy Berliner moving to the position of executive chairman.

Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams has brought in former Ben & Jerry’s CEO David Stever to head up the US business. Columbus, Ohio-based Jeni’s said Stever joins the company as CEO at a “time of strong ...