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Local group claims its expression of interest in buying troubled plantations has gone unacknowledged
The continent is a big net importer of food but optimists say better seed varieties and greater use of fertilisers are potentially transformational
Extreme temperatures and droughts in big bean-producing countries have led to lower harvests
Party spearheads legislation as one lawmaker vows not to ‘eat bugs with Bill Gates’
Exports of Nepalese tea to China jump in what analysts say will relieve pressure on Darjeeling producers
Night-time economy hit by changing consumer habits and cost of living crisis
New pricing system to come into effect in February set to increase bureaucracy in industry that supports 400,000 jobs
Higher prices for smaller products are drawing the ire of politicians on both sides of the Atlantic
Reducing trade friction with the EU could boost access to member states, group says
Trade restrictions on range of foodstuffs could cost Kyiv up to €330mn in annual revenue
Poor harvests in critical production areas in west Africa double global prices in two months
Katrín Jakobsdóttir tells the FT the island nation needs food security in a hostile world
The consumer goods multinational is separating its ice cream business amid competition from all sides
Drinks companies are looking beyond their factory walls to focus on suppliers, ecosystems and local communities
Bankers at Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan reach out to buyout groups after parent company says it will jettison the division
Environmental trade restrictions now reflect noisy campaigners more than protectionist farmers
France and Poland lead push to restrict trade in poultry, eggs and honey with Kyiv
Consumer group aims for €800mn of cost savings as it separates division
John Manzoni will succeed Javier Ferrán as drinks group seeks to recover from challenging period
Brussels has long resisted pressure to levy import duties on food from Russia and Belarus
Kris Licht says consumer group will take ‘all steps available’ to challenge jury verdict that Enfamil product caused death of infant
Illinois jury awards $35mn more than was sought by the plaintiff’s lawyer
Hong Kong-based fund frustrated at group’s failure to pay a dividend since 2020
Cheap and calorie-filled, the rapid foodstuff tells us about the state of the world
Groups including Legal & General among those pushing for stricter health targets at world’s biggest food company
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