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The latest news, trends, analysis, interviews and podcasts from the global food and beverage industry
Fonterra designates consumer dairy business as Mainland Group in anticipation of IPO
Fonterra Cooperative Group has announced new developments regarding its global consumer business divestment.
Feb 20, 2025
JM Smucker divests value brands in strategic shift
JM Smucker has announced a definitive agreement to divest Cloverhill and Big Texas, along with select private label products, to JMT Foods.
Feb 7, 2025
General Mills completes sale of Canadian yogurt business
General Mills has sold its Canadian yogurt operations to French dairy cooperative Sodiaal, marking a shift in its North American portfolio.
Jan 30, 2025
Diageo sells majority stake in Guinness Ghana Breweries to Castel Group
Drinks giant Diageo has confirmed the sale of its 80.4% shareholding in Guinness Ghana Breweries to Castel Group for $81 million.
Jan 29, 2025
Diageo sells Cacique rum brand to Bardinet
Diageo has finalised the sale of its Venezuelan rum brand, Cacique, to Bardinet, a player in the Spanish spirits market.
Jan 24, 2025
General Mills to divest North American yogurt business to Lactalis and Sodiaal for $2.1bn
General Mills has announced definitive agreements to sell its North American yogurt operations to French dairy firms Lactalis and Sodiaal.
Sep 13, 2024
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