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Mars has announced a substantial investment of $2 billion aimed at enhancing its manufacturing capabilities in the US by the end of 2026.

The Mighty Drinks plant milk brand, which appointed administrators from Interpath in June 2025, has been sold to alternative protein company The Mighty Kitchen.

Diageo is reportedly conducting a strategic review of its East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) subsidiary, which could include a potential sale of the beer business, according to Bloomberg.

Warburg Pincus has announced an agreement to acquire FlavorSum, a provider of natural flavour solutions, from The Riverside Company.

PepsiCo has revealed it will be discontinuing its production, maintenance and transport operations at its facility in Detroit, Michigan, this September.

Cobblestone Brands has acquired Knappogue Castle and Clontarf Irish whiskeys from Irish Distillers, a subsidiary of Pernod Ricard.

Kingsmill bread owner Associated British Foods is reportedly on the verge of finalising a merger with Hovis, owned by private equity firm Endless.

In a bold move signalling its ambition in the food retail sector, NewPrinces has announced the acquisition of Carrefour's Italian supermarkets for €1 billion.

James Quincey, CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, gave Fox News an exclusive first look at a prototype of the new product during an interview earlier this week.

Kerry Group has inaugurated a new office and research, development and applications facility in Jakarta, Indonesia, signalling a strategic investment in the region's growing food innovation landscape.

Donald Trump has been making headlines recently, notably for his controversial comments regarding Coca-Cola, which sparked discussions about corporate influence and American products.

Keurig Dr Pepper has acquired full ownership of Dyla Brands, a player in the powdered drink mix and liquid water enhancer market.