AUSTRALIA – Campbell Soup Company has signed an agreement to sell its Australian snacks unit Arnott’s and some of its international operations to investment firm KKR for US$2.2 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, […]
KENYA – Chandaria Group’s investment arm, Chandaria Capital, has invested in Kenyan food and beverage start-up, Savannah brands, as the first investor in the company’s seed funding round. Chandaria Capital backing marks and important milestone […]
USA – The Kellogg Company has announced that it is looking to reorganize its business in North America and is considering sale of cookies and fruit snacks businesses to refocus and align to core parts […]
NIGERIA – Cadbury Nigeria, a snack and confectionery arm of Mondelez International has ended the nine months to September 30 with a profit of US$474,100.80 from a loss of US$176,409.60 it reported last year in […]
ASIA – PepsiCo India’s salty snacks division has launched new variants of Twistkeen under its popular brand Kurkure to build its presence in the local space, an ET Retail report notes. Developed in line with […]
AUSTRALIA – Whole Kids, Australia’s largest certified organic snacks manufacturer for children said it plans to launch in China as it seeks to boost on global sales. Founded in 2005 by husband and wife James […]
USA – Mondelēz International, an American multinational confectionery, food, and beverage company, has reported important progress against its 2020 impact goals in its 2017 Impact For Growth Progress Report recently released. According to the company, […]
MEXICO – PepsiCo Mexico has cut down on sugar and salt across its snacks portfolio by 24% as part of a long-term reformulation strategy designed to reduce added sugars and sodium across products. According to […]
USA – PepsiCo, Inc. has announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Bare Snacks, a U.S.-based maker of baked fruit and vegetable snacks. According to the company, the transaction will expand the company’s […]
UK – UK leading artisan crisp producer, Burts Chips, has strengthened its ‘Better For You’ range with the launch of its new lighter snack, Quinoa Crinkles. With less than 90 calories per packet, Quinoa Crinkles […]
