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What’s hot and what’s not trends forecast for 2023

What’s hot and what’s not trends forecast for 2023

By Gill Hyslop

How is the food industry stacked up for 2023? Will the inflationary environment cripple the sector? Is supply chain back up and running or will we still see shortages? What is trending and what will hit shelves?

Arnott's has finally found a purchaser. Pic: AFR

Global buyout bigwig wins bidding war for Arnott's

By Gill Hyslop

Campbell Soup has agreed to sell Australia’s biggest biscuits company to voracious US private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) - which purchased RJR Nabisco in 1988 - finally ending an auction process that lasted almost a year.

TreeHouse's snacks portfolio includes premium nuts, trail mixes, peanuts and other wholesome snacks. Pic: ©GettyImages/Westend61

TreeHouse sells mega snacks biz to pay down debt

By Gill Hyslop and Kristine Sherred

New York-listed TreeHouse Foods has agreed to sell its Snacks Division - one of North America's largest producers of private label healthy snacks - to Atlas Holdings for $90m.

Kellogg's cookie brands. Pic: Kellogg's

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Race for Kellogg’s cookie, fruit snacks businesses nearing the end

By Gill Hyslop

Twinkie-maker Hostess Brands and Ferrero are reportedly the frontrunners in the race to buy Kellogg’s Keebler, Famous Amos, Murray and Mother’s cookie businesses, as well Stretch Island fruit snacks business, in a roughly $1.5bn deal.

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