Economy

Prepare for a ‘new age of global economic instability’, food and beverage industry warned

13-Sep-2023 By Oliver Morrison

A new whitepaper explores the instability in the current macro environment and the risks and opportunities this will bring for the beverage industry over the next few years.

US ‘technically’ enters recession – now what? Lessons from winners in last downturn

16-Sep-2022 By Elizabeth Crawford

CPG companies and retailers should brace for softer sales in 2023 by leaning into the strategies they used during peak-pandemic as the US tiptoes around a recession and the shields protecting consumers from feeling the full brunt of the current economic...

Venezuela crisis update:

Government seizes Kellogg cereal factory after closure

18-May-2018 By Gill Hyslop

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s government has seized the Maracay plant owned by Alimentos Kellogg S.A.

Kellogg ceases business activities in crisis-wracked Venezuela

16-May-2018 By Gill Hyslop

Kellogg Co. has closed its operations in Venezuela amid hyperinflation, lack of raw materials and social deterioration.

Frito-Lay to modernize Canada plant

17-Jun-2015 By Kacey Culliney

Frito-Lay will modernize its Ontario plant in Canada, helped along by a $3m investment from the local government.

Anchor Packaging invests $7.6m in new facility

18-Dec-2012

Anchor Packaging is to invest $7.6m in a new facility to add to its existing four US sites.