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As part of its most recent financial reporting, Nestlé has confirmed that it is accelerating plans to exit most, if not all, of its remaining ice cream operations.

Orkla Food Ingredients has signed an agreement to acquire Austrian-based Senna, a producer of margarine and cooking oils.

Farmer shareholders of dairy co-op Fonterra have overwhelmingly approved a capital return plan tied to the proposed sale of its global consumer business.

In this interview, Tetra Pak's Rafael Barros explains how Bioreactors.net strengthens the company’s New Food fermentation capabilities and helps customers scale production from lab to industrial level.

Hormel Foods has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its whole-bird turkey business to Life-Science Innovations.

Hindustan Unilever has agreed to acquire the remaining 49% stake in nutrition brand Zywie Ventures (OZiva) while divesting its minority holding in Nutritionalab.

Agri-food company Cerealto has agreed to sell its pasta business and related manufacturing assets in Spain to Portuguese food producer Cerealis.

Saputo will sell an 80% stake in its Argentina dairy business to Peru's Gloria Foods in a deal valuing the unit at about $855 million.

Coca-Cola has confirmed it will retain full ownership of Costa Coffee, following months of speculation over a potential divestment of the UK-based café chain.

Refresco, the global independent beverage solutions provider, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SunOpta in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.50 per share.

Kingswood Capital to acquire Coveris’ paper packaging unit as the European group focuses on flexible plastics and sustainability-driven assets.

Fresh Del Monte Produce has received approval from the US Bankruptcy Court to acquire select assets of California-based Del Monte Foods Corporation.