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Danone has reported a decline in net sales of 1.5% on a like-for-like basis, in what the yogurt maker has termed “a year marked by the health crisis”.

Frontline meat and poultry workers should be included in the next phase of coronavirus vaccinations in the US, according to a CDC advisory committee.

AB InBev took a $2.5bn write-down in the value of its African operations, as the company's Q2 earnings were significantly impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Kellogg has announced that it will delay the launch its Incogmeato range of plant-based meat alternatives until the end of the year, due to Covid-19.

Carlsberg has recorded a decline of 6.8% in first quarter sales due to the global closure of bars and restaurants during the coronavirus lockdown.

Mondelēz International has reported 2.6% growth in net revenue to $6.7 billion during its first quarter, driven by strong demand from North America.

Trump has ordered meat-processing plants to stay open in a bid to protect the US food supply, despite concerns about Covid-19 outbreaks in the country. 

The Cannabis Trades Association has criticised the FSA after it declined to extend the deadline for valid novel food applications amid Covid-19.

Pernod Ricard has reported that its organic sales have fallen 14.5% during its third quarter due to Covid-19 impact, despite a solid start to the quarter.