George Weston Foods, the food manufacturing subsidiary of Associated British Foods (ABF), has acquired the bagel manufacturer Abe’s Bagels for an undisclosed sum. The strategic transaction transfers ownership of the brand and its St Johns bakery in East Auckland to George Weston Foods, expanding a bakery stable that already includes Tip Top Bakery, Ploughmans, Abbotts Bakery and Golden Crumpets. Prior to the sale, Abe’s Bagels was jointly owned by private …
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Tabaqueira, the largest Portuguese tobacco manufacturer, has been selected by its parent company, Philip Morris International (PMI), to house its new generative artificial intelligence (AI) factory, reinforcing the country’s role as a strategic hub for innovation and technology within the group. According to the company, the new AI operation will be based at Tabaqueira’s plant in Albarraque and will serve PMI’s global operations from Portugal. Directed by Tomi Virkki, head …
Melitta, the German independent family-owned company, has announced an investment of more than €100 million ($116 million) in its location in Bremen. The investment package is part of the company’s “Melitta 2033” growth and internationalisation strategy. The initiative aims to increase production capacity at the Bremen coffee roastery by approximately 50% to reliably serve the growing demand for roasted coffee in high quality in the future. At the same time, …
Unilever, the consumer goods giant, has completed a £150 million ($201 million) investment in its historic Port Sunlight site, underlining its strategic importance to the company’s UK and European operations. The investment includes high-tech manufacturing upgrades in the site’s Home Care factory and a new advanced automated distribution centre. Spanning 10,000 sq m, the distribution facility is powered by 2,000m of automated conveyors and eight giant 30m high stacking cranes …
General Mills, the US-based food giant, has centralised its logistics operations for dry food products in France by consolidating warehousing, order preparation, and distribution at a single site in Toury. The facility, which has been operational since January 2026, spans more than 18,000 sq m and serves as a national distribution hub for the grocery network across France. Contract logistics provider ID Logistics is taking over the full logistics and …
Morrisons, the British supermarket chain, is planning to close 100 of its convenience stores over the coming months. The planned closures affect its Morrisons Daily format, putting hundreds of employee roles at risk across the UK. According to the company, the affected stores had been loss-making for a considerable period. The properties were originally acquired in 2022 as part of a £190 million ($237.50 million) rescue deal for the McColl’s …
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company LLC (USSTC), an oral tobacco manufacturer and Altria subsidiary, has announced plans to transition its manufacturing operations from its Nashville (TN) plant to a new facility in Hopkinsville (KY). Production at the legacy 800,000 sq ft Nashville plant will wind down gradually and is expected to conclude in early 2028. The facility is primarily used as a finishing and packaging operation for brands including Copenhagen, Skoal, Red …
Amul, India’s leading dairy giant operating under the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), has announced plans to rapidly transform its business model to further entrench its position across rural and suburban parts of the country Amul is targeting deeper penetration into smaller markets, aiming to reach pin codes with populations as low as 5,000 to strengthen its presence in rural and semi-urban India. The move comes as the …
Barilla, the Italy-based pasta manufacturer, is set to expand its manufacturing facility in the Town of Avon (NY). The world’s leading dry pasta maker will invest nearly $170 million in a two-phase project at the Livingston County site. The company will invest $145 million in phase one, which involves constructing a 52,000-square-foot main building to expand manufacturing operations. This stage includes adding one new production line and three packaging lines, …
Ferrero , the sweet-packaged food company, has unveiled plans to debut an all-new “Wonka” branded product range alongside an exclusive global partnership with Netflix. According to a company press release, the manufacturer will roll out a series of ten seasonal and limited-edition products across chocolate, sugar confectionery, ice cream and cereals. The initial products are scheduled to hit stores from this autumn. They will be available in the USA and …
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