Fonterra is proceeding with the disposal of its consumer business, with an IPO or sale to a trade buyer put forward as possible options.

A senior Bakkavor executive has accused a UK trade union of being more focused on publicity rather than resolving a strike.

US snacks giant Hershey has acquired sour candy brand Sour Strips for undisclosed sum to expand its sweets portfolio.

A second Trump presidency is likely to lead to disruption to global trade, especially in the relationship between the US and China.

Monde Nissin has reported narrowing losses but continued falling sales from its meat-alternatives division Quorn Foods.