Stock hit after online food delivery group reveals potential €400mn penalty and plans to increase an earlier provision
Danish brewer’s two earlier bids have been rejected by UK soft-drinks maker
Diageo’s Irish stout loses laddish image and finds new consumers to become UK’s favourite beer
Small retailers try to keep trading in bombed-out wastelands
Shifting weather patterns are reducing crop yields and squeezing supplies, creating what could become a permanent source of inflation
Sector forecast to double in value over eight years but soaring inflation will erode families’ spending power
As a changing climate makes southern counties ripe for viticulture, the largest producers are attracting investment from overseas
Poor harvests hitting production have forced up the cost of key ingredient
Sporting events increasingly focus on premium packages for wealthy individuals as corporate clients cut back
Protectionist policies are exacerbating inflation, says Olam Agri
Aim-listed UK wine producer’s plans will require investors with deeper pockets to step up to the bar
Sparkling wine specialist launches review of long-term funding options to invest in new vineyards
Food sales contract as inflation takes a bite out of consumers’ wallets
Direct links to our culinary past remind us that humans really haven’t changed that much
The Danish brewer lost more than £1bn of value on Friday
UK soft-drink maker says sweetened offer from Danish brewer still undervalues it
Maker of starches and fructose looks for ways to alter portfolio amid scrutiny of ultra-processed foods
Acquisition of CP Kelco has logic but integrating such a large and underperforming business will be a challenge
Group says cooler weather has also boosted sales of Irish beer
Family-owned Tolaram bought Guinness shares from Diageo in Africa’s largest but volatile market
A transformed trade relationship has left Europe’s farmers vulnerable to retaliation
Promotions are up but sales remain muted in sign that demand is not recovering
Heavy downpours since last autumn curb planting and push milling-wheat futures to year-high on Euronext
Health authorities link outbreak to salad leaves as companies take ‘precautionary measure’ and pull items
Environment remains tough but several groups are doing deals
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