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EU proposes ‘simplifications’ to EUDR, December 2025 deadline to go ahead for ‘large and medium’ companies
The European Commission has proposed ‘targeted simplifications’ that aim to ensure the smooth implementation of the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Mowi, a global seafood company, has revealed that its acquisition of a controlling stake in Nova Sea has received approval from the European Commission.
Groundhog day? The EU's anti-deforestation rules delayed once more
The European Union is poised to push back the implementation of its much-anticipated anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR) yet again. FoodBev examines...
EU resumes antitrust investigation into Mars-Kellanova merger ahead of December decision
The European Union's antitrust regulators have resumed their investigation into Mars' $36 billion acquisition of Kellanova, the company formerly known as Kellogg.
Update: How the new EU and US tariffs agreement will impact F&B businesses
Following Donald Trump’s open letter to the EU proposing trade tariffs, an agreement between the US and EU has been reached during the US President’s recent trip to Scotland.
European Commission pauses antitrust investigation into Mars’ $36bn Kellanova takeover – Reuters
The European Commission has paused its investigation into Mars’ $36bn takeover of fellow food giant Kellanova while awaiting data requested from the companies, according to a Reuters report.
EU unveils €350m plan to boost food innovation through fermentation technologies
The plan includes €350 million in funding to help scale up fermentation technologies that can support the development of sustainable food ingredients and alternative proteins.
Mars' $36bn Kellanova acquisition faces EU antitrust investigation – Reuters
According to reporting by Reuters, global snack giant Mars’ $36bn takeover bid for Kellanova is set to face a full-scale EU antitrust investigation which could require Mars to divest assets.
