AG Barr enters sale talks with potential buyer for Strathmore water business
The Strathmore bottled water brand appears to have been saved from sinking as current owner AG Barr announced a potential…
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Simon Harvey
Simon has been writing about the food industry with Just Food since 2017. Prior to that, he was a financial news editor at Bloomberg and Dow Jones for around 17 years, working out of bureaus in London, Singapore and Malaysia.
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Opportunity, sustainability and innovation – the buzz around European dairy challenges
Opportunity was the theme that buzzed around the Dairy Innovation Strategies conference in Copenhagen – the industry just has to…
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PepsiCo’s overseas business props up sales outlook as tariffs weigh on EPS
PepsiCo expects its business outside of North America to be a key driver of its revenue growth this year and…
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Nestlé delivers cautious tone on outlook as uncertainties abound
Nestlé has stuck with its full-year outlook despite inferring that consumers are stretched and have yet to feel the impact…
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FDA layoffs described as “devastating” as mass cuts ensue across government agencies
A leading food and health advisory agency has described the mass layoffs at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
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Mars-backed sports-nutrition business Foodspring to cease trading
Foodspring, the Germany-based sports-nutrition products manufacturer in which Mars holds a majority stake, is ceasing operations. In a brief statement…
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Oetker reshuffles management team with new head for Radeberger Gruppe
The Oetker group of family-owned businesses is undergoing a management reshuffle, which will effectively see the appointment of new heads…
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UK juices group Purity Soft Drinks brings in Jonathan Duffin as CEO
Purity Soft Drinks has appointed food industry and beverages executive Jonathan Duffin as CEO of the UK-based juices business. Duffin…
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Lifeway Foods hits back at Danone lawsuit linked to shareholder agreement
Lifeway Foods plans to pursue a “counterclaim” against Danone after the dairy giant launched a lawsuit claiming a violation of…
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Compass Box names Nishat Gupte as CEO successor to Maurice Doyle
Compass Box has named Nishat Gupte as CEO of the Scotch whisky producer following the departure of Maurice Doyle from…