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Selecta partners with Mars Wrigley on smart vending deal
Selecta has partnered with Mars Wrigley to introduce a new generation of intelligent vending machines at locations across the UK and Europe.
Kavli Group unveils new Primula squeezy cheese flavours
Kavli Group's Primula has unveiled new additions to its extensive squeezy, spreadable cheese range with two new variants.
Danone and Valio among producers to restrict operations in Russia
Danone will be suspending all investments in Russia, while Valio will close its business operation, following the country's invasion of Ukraine.
Nick Canney to replace Douglas Lamont as innocent CEO
Innocent has promoted its European managing director, Nick Canney, to CEO as Douglas Lamont steps down after 15 years a the helm.
Good Planet Foods unveils plant-based cheese wheels
US plant-based cheese producer, Good Planet Foods, has expanded its product line-up with two new plant-based cheese wheels.
Breakthru Beverage Group to acquire J.J Taylor Companies
Breakthru Beverage Group has signed an agreement to acquire beer distributor J.J Taylor Companies and its 600,000-square-foot warehouse in Minnesota.
Valio to acquire Paulig's Gold&Green Foods
Finnish dairy manufacturer Valio has signed an agreement to purchase Paulig's Gold&Green brand for an undisclosed amount.
Tastewise raises $17m in Series A funding round
Tastewise – an Israeli artificial intelligence (AI) data platform for the food and beverage industry – has secured $17 million in a Series A funding round.
US food start-up Belgian Boys secures $7m in funding
Belgian Boys has secured $7m in a funding round led by Equilibra Ventures, a start-up platform created by Kind Snacks‘ founder Daniel Lubetzky.
Pernod Ricard acquires Château Sainte Marguerite
Pernod Ricard has signed an agreement to acquire a majority stake in French winery Château Sainte Marguerite for an undisclosed sum.
Ethnic egrocer Weee! raises $425m in funding
Weee! has raised $425 million in a Series E funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, as it looks to expand its platform offerings to new geographies.
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