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Global food prices rebounds in July

Global food prices rebounds in July

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

Cocoa prices hit highest in 12 years in New York

By Marcelo Teixeira 19 Jul 2023

Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes dies shortly before retirement

Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes dies shortly before retirement

7 Jun 2023

IBM Food Trust launches worldwide with Carrefour on board

Supply Chain

IBM Food Trust launches worldwide with Carrefour on board

11 Oct 2018

Coca-Cola narrows in on fast-growing coffee category with $5.1bn Costa acquisition

FMCG

Coca-Cola narrows in on fast-growing coffee category with $5.1bn Costa acquisition

5 Sep 2018

Love them or loathe them, private label products are taking over supermarket shelves

FMCG

Love them or loathe them, private label products are taking over supermarket shelves

Gary Mortimer and Louise Grimmer 12 Jul 2018

Why France banned meat names for vegetarian alternatives

Regulatory

Why France banned meat names for vegetarian alternatives

Malte B. Rödl 1 Jun 2018

With its purchase of Whole Foods, is Amazon's goal to revolutionise food distribution?

Retailers

With its purchase of Whole Foods, is Amazon's goal to revolutionise food distribution?

Isabelle Chaboud 24 Apr 2018

Global bread and bakery consumption continues to experience modest growth

FMCG

Global bread and bakery consumption continues to experience modest growth

23 Apr 2018

Why Unilever is right to consolidate its headquarters in Rotterdam

FMCG

Why Unilever is right to consolidate its headquarters in Rotterdam

Martin Friesl 18 Apr 2018

Carrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

Supply Chain

Carrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

7 Mar 2018

Defective product risk is an increasing peril for companies

CRM, CX, UX

Defective product risk is an increasing peril for companies

5 Dec 2017

SA shoppers' penchant for healthy, organic food an opportunity for brands

Research

SA shoppers' penchant for healthy, organic food an opportunity for brands

5 Dec 2017

'Weather-sensitive' products: adjusting price and promotions to increase sales

Research

'Weather-sensitive' products: adjusting price and promotions to increase sales

Xavier Rousset, Octavio Escobar and Régis Chenavaz 1 Dec 2017

Pentawards 2017 - best of global packaging

Packaging

Pentawards 2017 - best of global packaging

27 Sep 2017

Josef Kube via

FMCG

BAT announces overhaul of its organisational and management structures

Karl Gernetzky 1 Sep 2017

Tookapic via

Agriculture

Egg scare costs Dutch poultry farmers EUR33m

24 Aug 2017

Nestle loses appeal over Kit Kat trademark

FMCG

Nestle loses appeal over Kit Kat trademark

19 May 2017

'Nazi' beer (via Twitter)
Image source:

FMCG

German brewer withdraws 'Nazi beer' label

24 Mar 2016

Champagne house Taittinger to produce in Britain

FMCG

Champagne house Taittinger to produce in Britain

10 Dec 2015

Heineken moves to take full control of Jamaican brewer

FMCG

Heineken moves to take full control of Jamaican brewer

9 Nov 2015

Heineken taps into takeovers with Slovenia brewery

FMCG

Heineken taps into takeovers with Slovenia brewery

16 Oct 2015

SABMiller taps savings as AB InBev woos shareholders

FMCG

SABMiller taps savings as AB InBev woos shareholders

12 Oct 2015

Reynolds may give British American Tobacco second wind

Manufacturing

Reynolds may give British American Tobacco second wind

Fifi Peters 30 Jul 2015

Dry weather in Brazil drives up coffee price

Commodities & Fairtrade

Dry weather in Brazil drives up coffee price

5 Feb 2014

Coca Cola says it will probably close four bottling plants in Spain. Image:

Manufacturing

Coca-Cola to close four bottling plants in Spain

24 Jan 2014

Tesco says its retail sales over the Christmas period were down compared with previous years. Image: Tesco

Retailers

Tesco reports falling sales over key Christmas period

10 Jan 2014

Nespresso has withdrawn its counterfeiting charge against the Ethical Coffee Company for copying its capsules. Image: Nespresso

Manufacturing

Nespresso drops coffee capsule lawsuit

8 Jan 2014

A row is brewing after a cashier at Marks & Spencer refused to handle pork or alcohol when serving a customer. Image: Marks & Spencer

Retailers

Marks & Spencer's row over Muslim refusal to sell alcohol

24 Dec 2013

AB InBev reports better than expected third quarter

Manufacturing

AB InBev reports better than expected third quarter

4 Nov 2013

A beein France. (Image: Wiki Images)

Sustainable Farming

Diesel fumes baffle bees says study

5 Oct 2013

Unilever sales hit by emerging markets slowdown

FMCG

Unilever sales hit by emerging markets slowdown

2 Oct 2013

Dutch vegetarian butcher takes on the 'Frankenburger'

Manufacturing

Dutch vegetarian butcher takes on the 'Frankenburger'

10 Sep 2013

More news

IBM Food Trust launches worldwide with Carrefour on board

RetailIBM Food Trust launches worldwide with Carrefour on board

11 Oct 2018

Coca-Cola narrows in on fast-growing coffee category with $5.1bn Costa acquisition

RetailCoca-Cola narrows in on fast-growing coffee category with $5.1bn Costa acquisition

5 Sep 2018

Love them or loathe them, private label products are taking over supermarket shelves

RetailLove them or loathe them, private label products are taking over supermarket shelves

Gary Mortimer and Louise Grimmer 12 Jul 2018

Why France banned meat names for vegetarian alternatives

RetailWhy France banned meat names for vegetarian alternatives

Malte B. Rödl 1 Jun 2018

With its purchase of Whole Foods, is Amazon's goal to revolutionise food distribution?

RetailWith its purchase of Whole Foods, is Amazon's goal to revolutionise food distribution?

Isabelle Chaboud 24 Apr 2018

Global bread and bakery consumption continues to experience modest growth

RetailGlobal bread and bakery consumption continues to experience modest growth

23 Apr 2018

Why Unilever is right to consolidate its headquarters in Rotterdam

RetailWhy Unilever is right to consolidate its headquarters in Rotterdam

Martin Friesl 18 Apr 2018

Carrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

RetailCarrefour's chicken blockchain set to lay eggs

7 Mar 2018

Defective product risk is an increasing peril for companies

Marketing & MediaDefective product risk is an increasing peril for companies

5 Dec 2017

SA shoppers' penchant for healthy, organic food an opportunity for brands

RetailSA shoppers' penchant for healthy, organic food an opportunity for brands

5 Dec 2017

'Weather-sensitive' products: adjusting price and promotions to increase sales

Retail'Weather-sensitive' products: adjusting price and promotions to increase sales

Xavier Rousset, Octavio Escobar and Régis Chenavaz 1 Dec 2017

Pentawards 2017 - best of global packaging

RetailPentawards 2017 - best of global packaging

27 Sep 2017

Josef Kube via

RetailBAT announces overhaul of its organisational and management structures

Karl Gernetzky 1 Sep 2017

Tookapic via

AgricultureEgg scare costs Dutch poultry farmers EUR33m

24 Aug 2017

Nestle loses appeal over Kit Kat trademark

RetailNestle loses appeal over Kit Kat trademark

19 May 2017

'Nazi' beer (via Twitter)
Image source:

RetailGerman brewer withdraws 'Nazi beer' label

24 Mar 2016

Champagne house Taittinger to produce in Britain

RetailChampagne house Taittinger to produce in Britain

10 Dec 2015

Heineken moves to take full control of Jamaican brewer

RetailHeineken moves to take full control of Jamaican brewer

9 Nov 2015

Heineken taps into takeovers with Slovenia brewery

RetailHeineken taps into takeovers with Slovenia brewery

16 Oct 2015

SABMiller taps savings as AB InBev woos shareholders

RetailSABMiller taps savings as AB InBev woos shareholders

12 Oct 2015

Reynolds may give British American Tobacco second wind

ManufacturingReynolds may give British American Tobacco second wind

Fifi Peters 30 Jul 2015

Dry weather in Brazil drives up coffee price

AgricultureDry weather in Brazil drives up coffee price

5 Feb 2014

Coca Cola says it will probably close four bottling plants in Spain. Image:

ManufacturingCoca-Cola to close four bottling plants in Spain

24 Jan 2014

Tesco says its retail sales over the Christmas period were down compared with previous years. Image: Tesco

RetailTesco reports falling sales over key Christmas period

10 Jan 2014

Nespresso has withdrawn its counterfeiting charge against the Ethical Coffee Company for copying its capsules. Image: Nespresso

ManufacturingNespresso drops coffee capsule lawsuit

8 Jan 2014

A row is brewing after a cashier at Marks & Spencer refused to handle pork or alcohol when serving a customer. Image: Marks & Spencer

RetailMarks & Spencer's row over Muslim refusal to sell alcohol

24 Dec 2013

AB InBev reports better than expected third quarter

ManufacturingAB InBev reports better than expected third quarter

4 Nov 2013

A beein France. (Image: Wiki Images)

AgricultureDiesel fumes baffle bees says study

5 Oct 2013

Unilever sales hit by emerging markets slowdown

RetailUnilever sales hit by emerging markets slowdown

2 Oct 2013

Dutch vegetarian butcher takes on the 'Frankenburger'

ManufacturingDutch vegetarian butcher takes on the 'Frankenburger'

10 Sep 2013

Fuji Apple (Image: Wiki Commons)

AgricultureApples losing their crunch to global warming

16 Aug 2013

Invest in good food, not junk says FAO

AgricultureInvest in good food, not junk says FAO

5 Jun 2013

Image: Wiki Images

RetailHorse sold as halaal beef: man fined €50k

3 May 2013

Spurred by 35.3% earnings growth

FinanceSpurred by 35.3% earnings growth

11 Mar 2013

40 years of 'Because I'm Worth It'

Marketing & Media40 years of 'Because I'm Worth It'

16 Nov 2011

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Marketing & MediaHow to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Bizcommunity.com 3 Oct 2011

Emerging markets enjoy digital camera boom

Marketing & MediaEmerging markets enjoy digital camera boom

7 Jan 2011

Turning Tide - The prospects for media M&A in 2011

Marketing & MediaTurning Tide - The prospects for media M&A in 2011

7 Jan 2011

Jana Bennett to join BBC

Marketing & MediaJana Bennett to join BBC

3 Dec 2010