Midas Foods International, a US business largely centred on food ingredients, has acquired JM Exotic Foods to boost its presence in the retail channel.

Consumer hesitation around taste remains a main challenge to successfully marketing alternative food and drink products, says GlobalData.

Users of GLP-1 drugs in the US cut their grocery spending by an average of 5.5% in the six months after taking the medication, a study shows.

Iberian Premium Fruits has acquired The Natural Hand, a Spanish fruit and vegetable company, for an undisclosed sum.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has taken action to reduce the consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) in the state.

Danone is preparing litigation against takeover target Lifeway Foods, alleging the business broke a shareholder agreement between the two companies.