Danone doubles down on Argentina as rivals retreat from dairy
Danone and Arcor have completed a major dairy joint venture in Argentina, strengthening their position in a market where competitors are scaling back or facing financial challenges
Archives for August 3, 2026
Lay’s crisps pulled from Home Bargains stores over allergen fears
Food importer ASR Solutions Ltd has recalled a popular crisps flavour from Home Bargains due to undeclared allergens.
ABP snaps up minority stake in Waitrose beef supplier
Beef and lamb processor ABP has acquired a minority stake in Dovecote Park, Waitrose’s exclusive beef, veal and venison supplier.
Bold Bean founder: M&S jarred beans ‘damn scary’
As private label gains ground with consumers viewing it as equal to brands on quality, producers face a key question - how do you stand out when supermarkets can replicate your proposition and undercut on price?
Cyberattacks surge as food and beverage becomes prime target
From suppliers to retailers, no part of the food and beverage industry is safe as cyber attacks escalate
52% of consumers say private label match brands on quality
Private label grows 52% faster than brands in Europe, with shoppers increasingly favouring retailer-owned brands.
Major supplier ABN to exit UK monogastric compound feed market
British feed manufacturer ABN has unveiled plans to leave the UK monogastric compound feed market.
Compleat Foodservice invests £600K into cookie production
The foodservice arm of The Compleat Food Group has injected a significant sum into a new cookie production line, expanding its capabilities and capacity.