Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: Coca-Cola Amatil inks 28-year Rekorderlig distribution deal, CP Kelco plans pectin production capacity expansion at Danish site, and Olymel acquires Canadian poultry company Pinty’s Delicious Foods.

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: Barry Callebaut extends supply deal with Indonesia’s Garudafood, Maple Leaf Foods to build $498m poultry processing site in Canada, and the World Food Innovation Awards 2019 open for entry.

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: UK collects £153.8m from sugar tax since its introduction in April, Soft drinks firm Co-Ro acquires Chinese distribution company, and the World Food Innovation Awards 2019 open for entries. 

Martin White rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: Lesaffre acquires fermented ingredient developer Gnosis, Duvel Moortgat acquires majority stake in Jarr Kombucha, and Firmenich opens new taste creation facility in the Philippines

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: Orkla offers to buy restaurant chain Kotipizza for 146m euros, Cargill appoints Brian Sikes as head of its protein and salt unit, and Salt of the Earth signs four new distribution agreements.

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: Tomra introduces digital reverse vending voucher system, DSM releases culture for Castellano cheese production, and FrieslandCampina set to close its Bree mozzarella production site.

Martin White rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: Campbell Soup’s Q1 results bolstered by strong snacks sales, Joyvio Group agrees to acquire Australis Seafoods for $880m, and Lancaster Colony subsidiary acquires Omni Baking for $25m

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: Nestlé Waters North America in ‘significant’ rPET agreement, Beyond Meat plans to go public with $100m public offering, and Arla Foods Ingredients releases new high-protein biscuit concept.

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: World Beverage Innovation Awards 2018 winners revealed, Coca-Cola Amatil partners up with three Australian startups, and DS Smith Plastics introduces returnable beverage pack.

Martin White rounds up the day's biggest news in the world of food and beverages, including: South Korea’s CJ Cheiljedang to buy US firm Schwan’s for $1.84bn, Beam Suntory’s North American division appoints new president, and New research reveals consumer demand for green packaging