AI is destined to improve food manufacturers’ productivity and efficiency but as with any new technology there is an element of apprehension.

US food and beverage group Rich Products has invested in UK cookie dough producer Doughlicious as part of a $5m funding round.

Shumita Sharma Deveshwar, chief India economist at GlobalData.TSLombard, discusses the implications of a 25% tariff rate on India.

US manufacturer B&G Foods has sold its Le Sueur brand, known for “premium” sweet peas, green beans, and carrots, to McCall Farms.

Japanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp. today (4 August) announced a tie-up with Thai Union Group – and plans to up its stake in the seafood giant.

French chocolatier Cémoi is embarking on a three-year, €40m ($46.2m) investment plan to modernise its industrial sites.

Bel Group has reported a fall in first-half earnings despite seeing its sales rise as costs ate into the French dairy group's profitability.

Kraft Heinz still expects organic sales to decline this year despite a focus on innovation, marketing and pricing investment to drive growth.

The lawsuit accused Nestlé, Hershey, Mars and other cocoa companies of benefiting from forced child labour on farms in Côte d’Ivoire.

Turri’s Italian Foods has acquired fellow US frozen food manufacturer Joseph’s Gourmet Pasta from US private-equity firm LaSalle Capital.

It’s unusual for a food manufacturer to buy a retailer and NewPrinces’ move to buy Carrefour Italy has startled industry watchers.

GlobalData, using the company’s Ai Palette platform, presents the bakery ingredients it believes can win sales.