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Big Food’s stake in the future – in-house venture-capital funds’ investments

Andy Coyne — Tue, 29 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0000

A guide to some of the in-house, corporate-venture arms operated by the world’s major packaged-food companies.

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There’s more than meets the eye on US food dyes

Dean Best — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 15:48:58 +0000

An industry source confirmed to there is no agreement between the FDA and manufacturers on food dyes, a situation that has angered campaigners.

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Nestlé delivers cautious tone on outlook as uncertainties abound

Simon Harvey — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:37:20 +0000

Nestlé has stuck with its 2025 outlook despite inferring consumers have yet to feel the impact of the group's most recent price rises.

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How brands can win in the US ‘vibecession’

Victor Martino — Thu, 24 Apr 2025 16:35:38 +0000

Amid consumer anxiety in the US, the brands that prosper will be the ones that understand that “cheap” isn’t enough, writes Victor Martino.

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Tension between Ben & Jerry’s and Unilever hints at influence of Trump’s culture wars

Dean Best — Fri, 04 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0000

As the two sides continue to wrangle, it speaks to a theme in corporate positioning and communications in the context of the Trump presidency in the US

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Hatching new ideas – Big Food’s incubator and accelerator programmes

Andy Coyne — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 08:00:00 +0000

Explore how Big Food fosters innovation through incubator and accelerator programmes. Discover insights and trends in the food industry

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Unilever “disappointed” by Ben & Jerry’s claims over CEO dismissal

Andy Coyne — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 12:42:24 +0000

Unilever has responded to its ice cream subsidiary Ben & Jerry’s claims that it ousted its CEO to silence its activism.

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Ben & Jerry’s accuses Unilever of ousting CEO to silence its activism

Andy Coyne — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 12:32:55 +0000

The legal spat between social issue campaigning US ice cream business Ben & Jerry’s and its UK parent Unilever has moved up a gear.

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Lotus Bakeries signs ice-cream deal with Froneri

Shivam Mishra — Thu, 13 Mar 2025 16:36:25 +0000

Lotus Bakeries has struck a deal in ice cream with global major Froneri and snacks giant Mondelez International.

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Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez sets aspirations on “machine of demand creation”

Simon Harvey — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 13:47:23 +0000

Unilever CEO Fernando Fernandez to fashion a “machine of demand creation”, with a focus on “geographical anchors” in US and India.

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