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February 4, 2026 | Australia

AFNOR International Eyes Global Food Safety Growth with HACCP Group Takeover

The acquisition of the two companies will see AFNOR International extend its growth in the Australasian and Pacific region AFNOR International, a division of the certification, training and standards organisation,…

February 2, 2026 | Beverages

HEINEKEN completes acquisition of FIFCO’s beverage and retail businesses

Rolando Carvajal, FIFCO’s current CEO, will join HEINEKEN and continue to lead the operations, ensuring business continuity while driving growth Heineken N.V. (HEINEKEN) announced the completion of its acquisition of…

January 23, 2026 | Company News

Smithfield Foods to acquire hot dog brand Nathan’s Famous

Secures rights to sell and market iconic all-beef hot dog brand into perpetuity Smithfield Foods, an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork,…

January 22, 2026 | Company News

French Competition Authority clears Greenyard–Eureden joint venture and cooperative merger

The partnership will combine selected activities in the production and marketing of frozen vegetables and frozen vegetable-based ready meals France’s competition regulator, the Autorité de la concurrence, has unconditionally approved…

January 22, 2026 | Company News

Tropical Cheese acquires Cibao Meat Products

Creates a stronger Hispanic foods platform, positioning the company for continued Growth Tropical Cheese, a leading producer of Hispanic dairy products in the U.S., announced the acquisition of Cibao Meat Products…

January 21, 2026 | Beverages

Top Wealth Group to acquire Airentity International in $125 Mn wine trading deal

Through this acquisition, the Company will be able to enhance its profitability and asset size, thereby creating value for its shareholders Top Wealth Group Holding Limited (TWG) announced the entry…

January 15, 2026 | Company News

Mission Produce to acquire Calavo Growers, expanding North American avocado business

Transaction seeks to enhance Mission’s position in the North American avocado category with expanded supply across Mexico and California Mission Produce, a global leader in sourcing, producing, and distributing fresh…

January 12, 2026 | Company News

Bartronics India to acquire 51% stake in farm to commerce player AYOU

The move marks Bartronics’ formal entry into structured agri trade under Project Avio Agritech, and strengthens its presence across the fresh produce value chain Bartronics India Limited has received Board approval for…

January 8, 2026 | Company News

Cerealis Group and Better Foods Group to merge milling operations in Portugal

The companies said the decision was driven by rapid changes in the Iberian market, including increasing consolidation across the value chain Cerealis Group and Better Foods Group have agreed to…

January 5, 2026 | Company News

McCormick completes acquisition of controlling interest in McCormick de Mexico

McCormick expects the transaction to be accretive to net sales, adjusted operating margin, and adjusted earnings per share in 2026 McCormick & Company Inc., a global leader in flavour, announced…

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AFNOR International Eyes Global Food Safety Growth with HACCP Group Takeover

Feb 04, 2026 | Australia

Australian Government improves plant-based food labelling

Feb 02, 2026 | Australia

Incheon National University researchers uncover hidden toxin risks during nutrient-starved algal blooms

Feb 02, 2026 | Food Safety and Testing

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AFNOR International Eyes Global Food Safety Growth with HACCP Group Takeover

Feb 04, 2026 | Australia

Incheon National University researchers uncover hidden toxin risks during nutrient-starved algal blooms

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