Unilever has sold its ice-cream business in Venezuela to Colombian automotive company Mack de Venezuela. The transaction, struck for an undisclosed sum, includes the Tio Rico brand and factory.

A “strategic transaction” proposition put forward by Kraft Heinz in May could well be about to emerge with a timely spin-off of assets.

UK snacking giant Pladis said the investment is expected to boost brand growth and support infrastructure in the Northwest of England.

Unilever has appointed Jochanan Senf as the CEO of Ben Jerry’s following the exit of former Dave Stever as the head of the subsidiary in March.

Fazer is to move forward with its plan for a new chocolate factory the Finnish group had put on hold amid concerns about the country's fiscal policy.

A holding company behind Ferrara Candy Company is eyeing CPK Group, the French confectioner that owns brands including Carambar and Lutti.

Austrian private cheese company Rupp has acquired Spanish family-owned peer Juan Martinez for an undisclosed sum.

US agri-food group JR Simplot has agreed to acquire Belgian potato-processing company Clarebout Potatoes for an undisclosed sum.

Ferrero has added more products to its basket with an eye-catching move for US cereal business WK Kellogg. Ferrero has once again used M&A to expand into another part of the store – but will it pay ...

However, Indonesia’s Gen Z isn’t simply focused on health and wellness. “Gen Z eating habits also tend to be more unstructured than older generations, with a particular proclivity to snack throughout ...

Fresh perspective might be just what the doctor ordered - in this case the board of Hershey bringing in a new CEO in Kirk Tanner.

Australia’s Bega Group is to close its peanut processing arm, the Peanut Company of Australia (PCA). The decision will result in a phased shutdown of PCA’s facilities in Kingaroy and Tolga in ...