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Hillenbrand has completed the acquisition of Schenck Process Food and Performance Materials business from Schenck Process Group for approximately $730m.

Müller Yogurt & Desserts has tapped into the popularity of the retro trend with a new product launch, Müller Corner Originals.

Ebro Foods has released a new Cajun Jambalaya-flavoured rice under its Tilda brand featuring a blend of long-grain rice, onions, celery, bell peppers and cajun spices.

Enlightened has teamed up with US heavy metal band Metallica’s non-profit organisation, All Within My Hands, to release a guitar-shaped ice cream bar.

Arla Foods Ingredients has taken full control of MV Ingredients as Volac has exited the joint venture, which has been in place for more than ten years.

UK pastry brand Higgidy is set to make its frozen debut in partnership with supermarket chain Waitrose, as it launches a range of new products.

Nestlé has divested its peanut allergy treatment business, Palforzia, to biopharmaceutical company Stallergenes Greer, for an undisclosed sum.

KP Snacks has unveiled a new range of better-for-you popcorn under its Popchips brand.

Pernod Ricard's scotch whisky business Chivas Brothers has announced plans to invest £60m to reach its goal of carbon neutral distillation by the end of 2026.

Nisha Purswani, vice president client solutions data science and analytics at The Smart Cube explores how data could help predict culinary trends.

GoGo squeeZ has released its new limited-edition Apple Pumpkin Spice snack pouches that are made from real ingredients.

Westfalia Fruit has announced its plans to unveil a packhouse expansion in Mozambique, East Africa, to enhance operational efficiency.