Quorn owner Monde Nissin has reported another decline in meat-free sales but EBITDA turned positive in the second quarter.

Hoffmann Family of Companies has acquired Elmer Chocolate, a US-based seasonal chocolatier known for its small, heart-shaped chocolate boxes.

Australian alt-meat firm V2Food has bought US-based Daring Foods and entered into a partnership with Japanese food giant Ajinomoto.

Beyond Meat has brought in an external adviser in an effort to turnaround the loss-making business as it reported another decline in sales.

Nomad Foods has revised its revenue and adjusted EBITDA forecasts for 2025, citing weaker-than-expected first-half results.

B&G Foods looks likely to offload the remaining Green Giant business as it cut sales and EBITDA guidance to reflect two other disposals.

Foster Clark Products has acquired Preziosi Food from a group of investors including private-equity firm Vertis SGR.

Dole has sold its fresh vegetables division in the US to Arable Capital Partners, following previous unsuccessful attempts.

THG has entered a licensing partnership with SG Safety Corp to expand the reach of its Myprotein online sports nutrition brand in South Korea.

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

Italian private equity investor Aksìa is to acquire a majority stake in bakery products producer Fornaio del Casale.

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