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Mars’ $36bn Kellanova deal clears FTC, but EU investigation looms

Mars’ $36bn Kellanova deal clears FTC, but EU investigation looms

Mars' proposed acquisition of Kellanova has received a crucial endorsement from the US Federal Trade Commission, but now faces scrutiny from the European Commission.

Mergers & Acquisitions
Mars' $36bn Kellanova acquisition faces EU antitrust investigation – Reuters

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.

Food
EU approves €5bn French scheme for US wine and spirits exports

EU approves €5bn French scheme for US wine and spirits exports

The European Commission has approved a €5 billion French re-insurance scheme to support wine and spirits exports to the US from 8 May to 8 July 2025.

Alcohol
EU reaches provisional agreement to enhance circular economy and combat food waste

EU reaches provisional agreement to enhance circular economy and combat food waste

The European Commission has announced that a provisional agreement has been reached regarding a revision of the Waste Framework Directive.

Sustainability
EU unveils vision for sustainable agriculture and food sector by 2040

EU unveils vision for sustainable agriculture and food sector by 2040

The European Commission has shared its 2040 strategy for agriculture and food, focusing on sustainability, competitiveness and resilience.

Research
EU bans Bisphenol A in food contact materials to enhance food safety

EU bans Bisphenol A in food contact materials to enhance food safety

The EC has implemented a ban on BPA in food contact materials, responding to increasing concerns over the chemical's potential health risks.

Packaging
New EU Agriculture Commissioner faces calls for action on sustainable food systems

New EU Agriculture Commissioner faces calls for action on sustainable food systems

As the European Union prepares for a new political term, the spotlight is on Christophe Hansen, candidate for Agriculture and Food.

Appointments
The forest for the trees: Is the EUDR extension a double-edged sword for manufacturers?

The forest for the trees: Is the EUDR extension a double-edged sword for manufacturers?

The European Commission has announced a 12-month extension for the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

Sustainability
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