
Unilever McCormick deal under pressure as backlash builds
Unilever’s $40bn Foods deal with McCormick is facing mounting backlash as questions over strategy and valuation put the deal under pressure
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Unilever’s $40bn Foods deal with McCormick is facing mounting backlash as questions over strategy and valuation put the deal under pressure

Microplastics detected in Nestlé and Danone baby food pouches spark safety concerns

C-suite exits are mounting across Big Food, but behind the scandals lies a deeper performance and innovation problem

From viral chocolates to cultural collaborations, confectionery innovation is entering a new experience‑led era

Five giants dominate confectionery. What gives them the edge, and keeps them on top?

Cyberattacks are closing in on the food and drink sector, and the next one could be catastrophic. Is the industry ready for The Big One?

As conflict disrupts key trade routes and energy supplies, the confectionery sector is among the first to feel the strain. How vulnerable are manufacturers, and what can be done to protect the industry?

Swiss food and beverage giant unveils bold new strategy for the future

The world’s biggest chocolate makers are working together to futureproof cocoa and support growers

A paused split, a new CEO and Berkshire Hathaway heading for the exit – all eyes are on Kraft Heinz’s next move