The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued rules allowing manufacturers to swap salt for “safe” alternatives in everyday staples. Announced yesterday (13 October), the regulation covers 139 ...

Major French supermarket chains have been hit by a cyberattack that has affected their refrigeration systems. Dominique Schelcher, the CEO of Coopérative U, confirmed in a post on X this morning (12 ...

The FDA has outlined a ten-point plan to “mitigate” the risks of another cyclospora outbreak as it wrapped up an investigation linked to the lettuce recall. Some 12,883 people were reported as being ...

Pilgrim’s Pride board is reviewing whether to accept the latest takeover offer from Brazilian meat giant JBS. The US poultry business, which is already majority-owned by JBS, is setting up a “special ...

Credit: Alesia.Bierliezova/ Shutterstock.com. Italmobiliare has agreed to sell its controlling stake in Italian cured-meats producer Capitelli Fratelli to European agri-food group CA Animation. In a ...

Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller has confirmed it is in talks to acquire local dairy peer Vogtlandmilch. A spokesperson for the German dairy group told Just Food discussions are under way with ...

Lerøy Seafood Group is to end production at one of its domestic factories by the end of the year. The Norway-based business is to shut its processing plant in Hestvika amid “structural market changes ...

Credit: PJ McDonnell / Shutterstock.com. Amy’s Kitchen has confirmed plans to close a manufacturing plant in California, as the US food group seeks to simplify a “complex” production network. The ...

Crosta Mollica has merged with the European pizza business spun-off by Nestlé three years ago into a venture with private-equity firm PAI Partners. London-headquartered Crosta Mollica, which is ...

Credit: Nok Lek Travel Lifestyle/Shutterstock.com. New Zealand fresh-produce supplier Speirs Foods has been placed into voluntary administration. In a statement today (22 September), the company’s ...

Huel has been rapped by the UK advertising watchdog after an online video was ruled “irresponsible” and found to feature unauthorised health claims. The meal-replacement brand, acquired by Danone in ...

Tandem Foods, the US snacks co-manufacturer, is expanding a production facility in Pennsylvania. The company is investing $42m in its site in O’Hara Township, close to Pittsburgh. Tandem Foods leases ...