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Döhler has acquired UK-based food technology company Nukoko, strengthening its position in the rapidly emerging cocoa-free chocolate alternatives market.

Danone has announced plans to acquire Australian health-focused food and beverage company Made Group.

Yum Brands has entered into definitive agreements to sell Pizza Hut for an aggregate $2.7 billion, subject to certain purchase price adjustments.

Vertical farming company AeroFarms has announced its acquisition by an affiliate of Palm Ventures, a family investment office with operations in Austin and Greenwich, US.

MyOva has entered the functional hot drinks category with the launch of Magnesium Nightcap.

Nestlé has today (3 June 2026) announced it will take full ownership of nutrition brand Yfood, in which it has held a 49% stake since 2023.

Ingredion Incorporated has acquired Benicaros, a patented prebiotic fibre derived from upcycled carrot pomace.

The Coca-Cola Company has announced plans to explore a potential public listing of Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings (HCCH), the parent company of its largest bottling operation in India, in 2027.

Lactalis has acquired UK direct-to-consumer nutrition brand Protein Works in a move aimed at accelerating the business’s expansion across the UK and international markets.

IFF has agreed to sell its Food Ingredients business to funds advised by private markets firm CVC Capital Partners.

Arla Foods and DMK Group have received all required regulatory approvals for their planned merger.

Plukon Food Group has agreed to acquire Spanish poultry company Avícola Moraleja (Avimosa), strengthening its presence in the Iberian market and expanding its vertically integrated poultry operations in central Spain.