US baked-snacks producer Legacy Bakehouse has appointed former Crofter’s Organic chief executive Tim Jax as CEO.

JBS, the Brazil-based meat processor, has ditched its target to reach net-zero emissions by 2040. The group announced its 2040 net-zero goal five years ago. “Climate change is the great challenge of ...

US-based salty snacks maker UTZ Brands is to be acquired by European peer Intersnack Group for an enterprise value of around $2.9bn.

Noumi has entered a buyout deal with its largest shareholder as it seeks to resolve impending debt obligations.

A New Jersey WARN notice filed in July shows Mars plans to let go 307 workers in Newark, with an effective date of 16 October. “We recognise the impact this will have on our ass ...

Sara Lee desserts on display at a grocery store. Credit: The Image Party / Shutterstock.com Sara Lee Frozen Bakery has appointed Peter Laport as the new CEO of the private-equity-backed group to lead ...

Purina owner Nestlé is eyeing rising demand for “super-premium wet pet food” and building a new factory in Italy.

Nestlé plans to close a confectionery site in Hungary, citing a “decline in demand” for seasonal chocolate products.

Nomad Foods is “evaluating” its EPS guidance on the back of a refinancing exercise as it pointed to another quarter of declining sales.

United Petfood founder Dominiek Dumoulin called the partnership a “natural fit”. Dumoulin added: “SmartPetPro has built an impressive business with a strong entrepreneurial ...

US protein drinks and bars business BellRing Brands has hired Snak King CEO Michael Axelrod as its next president and chief executive. Axelrod, who will take the helm on 29 July, will also join the ...