News - Just Food https://www.just-food.com/news/ Global Food Industry News | Market Research and Reports - Just Food Thu, 14 May 2026 13:12:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2022/01/cropped-Just-Food-Favicon-150x150.png News - Just Food https://www.just-food.com/news/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Major Aussie grocer Coles misled shoppers, court finds]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/coles-misled-shoppers-court-finds/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/shutterstock_2212471681-coles-edited.jpg Thu, 14 May 2026 13:07:25 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206466 Promotions at Australian retailer Coles broke consumer law, the country's federal court has ruled.

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<![CDATA[Synlait CEO steps down after year at helm]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/synlait-ceo-steps-down-after-year-at-helm/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/Synlait-14thMay.jpg Thu, 14 May 2026 12:39:12 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206445 Synlait Milk CEO Richard Wyeth has stepped down after just one year at the helm of the New Zealand-based dairy processing company.

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<![CDATA[ABF snaps up NZ’s Abe’s Bagels]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/abf-snaps-up-abes-bagels/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/shutterstock_223713790.jpg Thu, 14 May 2026 12:20:55 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206436 Associated British Foods has acquired New Zealand bagel maker Abe’s Bagels through its regional subsidiary George Weston Foods.

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<![CDATA[M&A on horizon at Princes as underlying profits rise]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/acquisitions-princes-revenue-profits/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2024/04/IMG_1242-e1712657694506.jpg Thu, 14 May 2026 11:12:13 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206422 UK food-and-drinks group Princes has said it expects to close “at least one acquisition in the next couple of months”.

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<![CDATA[FAO flags potential risks in recycled plastic food packaging]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/fao-flags-potential-risks-in-recycled-plastic-food-packaging/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/Plastics-1.jpg Thu, 14 May 2026 07:33:38 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/uncategorized/fao-flags-potential-risks-in-recycled-plastic-food-packaging/ The growing use of recycled plastic in food packaging raises chemical safety concerns, the FAO has said.

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<![CDATA[Brazil contests EU planned suspension on “animal” product imports]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/brazil-contests-eu-planned-suspension-on-animal-product-imports/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/Brazil-EU-e1778670508945.jpg Wed, 13 May 2026 17:28:21 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206393 Brazil seeks to reverse EU decision to suspend exports of “animal” origin linked to restrictions on anti-microbial substances.

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<![CDATA[B&G Foods positions for “transformational year” as guidance raised]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/bg-foods-positions-for-transformational-year-as-guidance-raised/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2025/05/Bg-shutterstock_1464499907-1.jpg Wed, 13 May 2026 12:25:11 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206401 B&G Foods is positioning for a “transformational year” in the wake of recent acquisitions and disposals as it raised guidance.

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<![CDATA[Rich Products backs “seed-oil-free” french-fry brand]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/rich-products-french-fry-brand/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/shutterstock_2613728019-french-fry-edited.jpg Wed, 13 May 2026 12:21:35 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206362 US food manufacturer Rich Products has invested in Jesse & Ben’s as part of a $10m funding round at the “seed-oil-free” french-fry brand.

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<![CDATA[Lotus to expand factory to meet Biscoff demand]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/lotus-factory-expansion-biscoff-demand/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/shutterstock_2724753875.jpg Wed, 13 May 2026 09:48:46 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206369 Lotus Bakeries is building another production hall at its main manufacturing site in Belgium as the group looks to increase output of Biscoff.

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<![CDATA[Cal-Maine expands breakfast options with Van’s waffles acquisition]]> https://www.just-food.com/news/cal-maine-expands-breakfast-options-with-vans-waffles-acquisition/ https://www.just-food.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/28/2026/05/Vans-waffles-e1778600469325.jpg Tue, 12 May 2026 12:56:05 +0000 https://www.just-food.com/?p=206351 Cal-Maine Foods is expanding beyond its core eggs business with the acquisition of the Van’s breakfast brands from Sara Lee Frozen Bakery.

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