European vending and coffee services provider Selecta has sold Custompack, a manufacturer of portion-packed products, to PortionPack Europe. Read more
Univar will acquire its US peer Nexeo Solutions, a firm which distributes chemicals and ingredients, in a deal worth $2bn. Read more
Charlie Bigham's has released a new range of premium pre-prepared vegetarian meals, responding to the increasing consumer demand for meat-free meal options. Read more
Kerry Group has opened its first ingredients production facility in Russia, which will be located in the Istra district of Moscow. Read more
How will post-Brexit Britain combat malpractice in terms of labelling and transparency on food and beverage products? Oritain's Grant Cochrain explores. Read more
Tesco has launched a new discount supermarket chain called Jack's, as the retailer aims to fend off the rising threat of discount chains Aldi and Lidl. Read more
Yasso Frozen Yogurt has released its first line of limited-edition seasonal frozen yogurt flavours, which will be available in both pint and stick formats. Read more
Krones has acquired the Shanghai Xiantong Equipment Installation company for an undisclosed sum, expanding its position in the Chinese market. Read more
The Wine and Spirit Trade Association has revealed that yearly sales of gin in the UK and British gin overseas have doubled in the last five years, reaching £2.2 billion. Read more
Postmates, a leading on-demand grocery delivery service, has announced its procurement of $300 million led by Tiger Global Management. Read more
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