Archives for July 30, 2019

Results

Mondelēz International reports Q2 results and raises full-year outlook

After strong first-half performance, the company says it now expects Organic Net Revenue growth of 3+% after second-quarter organic sales increased 4.6%.

Superfood Bakery secures UK roll-out of its bakery mixes

Superfood Bakery is launching a range of all-natural, gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan-friendly baking mixes across 280 Asda stores this month.

London’s Pots & Co desserts secures £1.2m to boost US growth

Pots & Co, a London-based dessert manufacturer, is set to boost its international trade after securing a £1.2m funding package from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, supported by UK Export Finance.

SNAX-Sational broadens licensing capabilities in two-company merger

Perfect Snax’ Snack Pop – the name behind Mrs. Fields’ and Butterfinger-flavored popcorn – has joined forces with the pasta-chip brand of Vintage Italia, to improve distribution and marketing.

Virtual hands-on: Embark on a [gaming] career in the bakery industry

Live Motion Games has announced it is releasing Bakery Simulator, a PC game that allows the player to make a career in the bakery industry.

World's most valuable food brands: Nestlé, Kellogg's, Lay's and Quaker rule

Brand Finance's 2019 rankings placed Nestlé as the most valuable food brand with the world’s largest food & drink brand portfolio – breaking the $70bn mark – while Kellogg's landed in fourth and Lay's in eighth. PepsiCo's Quaker was deemed the...

Butter cookie taunt: Dairy major locks horns with India’s biscuit giants over ‘real butter’ cookies

Anand Milk Union Limited (Amul) – which recently launched butter cookies – has accused other biscuit manufacturers in the Indian market of allegedly producing butter cookies for the Indian market that contain more vegetable oil than real butter.