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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.

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Hero UK&I has announced the integration of Deliciously Ella into its portfolio, effective 1 Jan 2026, following the acquisition of the brand in Sept 2024.

Kraft Heinz is set to warm up the winter season in the UK with the launch of its latest product, Spiced Chickpea Big Soup, a hearty addition to its popular soup line.

Bunge Global has acquired IFF's soy and lecithin business, a move that is poised to enhance Bunge's product portfolio and strengthen its position in the F&B sector.

Prime Roots has unveiled a new range of upgraded deli products made from mycelium-based whole food protein, following seven years of research and development.

Danone has completed the acquisition of Kate Farms, a US provider of plant-based clinical nutrition, from Novo Holdings.

Plant-based ingredients specialist Planteneers has unveiled a new methylcelluose-free texturizing blend, responding to demand for cleaner label meat alternatives.

British retailer Tesco has confirmed it is ‘highly unlikely’ to meet its previously announced target of achieving a 300% sales increase within its plant-based meat alternative ranges by December 2025.