News & Analysis on the Bakery and Snacks Industries
A leading global provider of synchronised supply chain and revenue management solutions has helped a Chinese beverage firm maintain its competitive advantage in what is a booming sector, writes Anthony Fletcher.
Number one UK retailer Tesco recalls own brand of rice cake product after detecting illegal, and harmful, Para Red colour.
Kellogg has increased sales and profits in its first quarter through clever pricing and strong marketing investment, helping the firm to forge ahead in healthy snacks and beat off private label competition in cereals, reports Chris Mercer.
Higher prices and lower grain costs largely offset down volumes in Tyson Foods' meat lines, but ongoing BSE restrictions have helped drag down the company's bottom line.
CCL has transformed itself into a pure speciality packaging company with the Cdn $265 million (€164m) sale of its North American CCL custom manufacturing division to KCP Income Fund.