The latest food and beverage industry news and trend analysis

Corbion CEO Olivier Rigaud will step down at the May 2027 AGM after eight years, as the ingredients group initiates a formal succession search and nominates Alexander Wessels to its board.

Greggs proposes closing four UK manufacturing sites with up to 740 roles at risk as part of a £60m supply chain overhaul to support retail expansion.

The Coca-Cola Company names Rob Gehring President of its North America operating unit, succeeding interim leader John Murphy effective 1 December 2026.

City Brewing appoints former Canopy Growth CEO and Constellation Brands CFO David Klein to its board of directors as George Parke transitions to senior advisor.

TRIP has launched a global TV and billboard campaign starring equity partner Kendall Jenner, Joe Jonas, and Madeline Argy across the US and UK as revenue hits USD 200 million.

Kraft Heinz has appointed former Unilever executive Lucy Hovey as Chief Financial Officer for its UK and Ireland business, succeeding Darren Vries after an eight-year tenure.

Kellanova has ceased production at its historic Trafford Park cereal facility after 88 years, resulting in 360 job losses as manufacturing shifts to Wrexham.

Hall & Woodhouse has partnered with James May to launch The Spanner, a 3.8% ABV British session cask ale rolling out across managed pubs and The Royal Oak.