Mexican bakery giant Grupo Bimbo plans to make investments worth more than $2bn across seven states in its domestic market through 2028.

King's Hawaiian, a US bakery group, is investing $54m to expand its plant in Oakwood, Georgia, a project that will create 135 jobs.

Progress on sustainability remains slow and uneven but, amid significant challenges, the UK agri-food sector is ploughing on.

Meat snacks producer Jack Link's has acquired Kooee! All Natural Snacks in Australia via the US company's Asia-Pacific business unit.

Singapore's Wilmar International is set to become the majority owner of India-based AWL Agri, the owner of the Fortune edible-oils brand.

PepsiCo is seeking to enhance productivity by “integrating” its two-largest businesses in North America - snacks and drinks.

The Deprez family founders of Belgium fruit and veg group Greenyard have secured a majority share in the business as part of a takeover bid.

The European Commission (EC) has proposed a list of 29 terms to be restricted from use in marketing plant-based alternatives to meat.

The German snack manufacturer is hoping to halve CO2 emissions and expand production capacities with the new €85m investment.

Müller UK & Ireland plans to invest in a liquid milk and milk powders plant acquired last year with the acquisition of Yew Tree Dairy.

German food manufacturer Oetker Group has struck a deal to acquire local baking mixes and flours producer Kathi.

Veganz has raised €7.1m ($8.2m) from new shares as part of an ongoing programme by the publicly listed vegan food producer and retailer.