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STōK launches new decaf cold brew range
Danone-owned brand STōK has introduced a new line of ready-to-drink decaffeinated cold brew coffee in the US.
Dec 10, 2024


Lifeway Foods rejects revised takeover offer from Danone
Lifeway Foods has rejected Danone’s latest offer of $27 per share to buy the remaining 76.7% stake in the business.
Nov 22, 2024


Danone confirms continued sourcing of soy from Brazil
Danone has published a statement affirming that reports of the company cutting out Brazilian soy ahead of the EUDR are incorrect.
Nov 1, 2024


STōK Cold Brew expands portfolio with new energy brew
Danone-owned brand STōK has launched a new product aimed at the increasingly competitive energy beverage market: STōK Cold Brew Energy.
Oct 30, 2024


Baby steps: The rise of plant-based infant nutrition
Melissa Bradshaw, editor of The Plant Base at FoodBev, explores the offerings available in the plant-based infant and toddler nutrition.
Oct 4, 2024


Danone and Prevented Ocean Plastic open plastic collection centre in Indonesia
Prevented Ocean Plastic and Danone have partnered to open the first large-scale plastic collection centre in Indonesia.
Sep 30, 2024


Danone proposes acquisition of Lifeway Foods for $283m
Danone SA has made a non-binding proposal to acquire Lifeway Foods, a producer of kefir and probiotic products, for approx. $283 million.
Sep 25, 2024


Ajinomoto and Danone sign MoU to reduce GHG emissions from dairy sector
Ajinomoto Co and Danone have partnered to reduce multiple sources of GHG emissions from the milk supply chain.
Sep 20, 2024


Activia launches kefir range to boost consumers’ gut health
Dairy giant Danone has expanded its portfolio under its Activia brand with the launch of a new kefir range.
Sep 2, 2024


Danone partners with Microsoft to integrate AI across its operations
Danone has announced a multi-year collaboration with Microsoft to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations.
Jul 26, 2024


Danone taps R&D leader Carla Hilhorst to drive research and innovation strategy
Danone has appointed Carla Hilhorst to the newly created position of senior vice president of research and innovation categories and zones.
Jul 16, 2024


Danone, DMC, Michelin and Crédit Agricole Centre France to create precision fermentation platform
Danone, Michelin, DMC Biotechnologies and Crédit Agricole Centre France have partnered to create the Biotech Open Platform to advance...
Jun 13, 2024
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