Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: PepsiCo to launch Nutrition Greenhouse programme in the US, drinks producers aim to eliminate UK packaging waste by 2030, and Bakkavor Group acquires UK-based Haydens Bakery for £12m

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: MillerCoors cuts 350 jobs as part of new restructuring plan, PepsiCo to triple rPET content in its bottles throughout the EU, and Orkla Foods Norge plans shift to free-range eggs in its products

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Marfrig appoints Eduardo Miron as its new CEO, New research shows extent of concern around acrylamide, and Australian alcohol consumption drops to 55-year low – study

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Valio to merge two of its milk procurement co-operatives, Carrefour sets up new committee to reflect changing food industry, and Agrial Group acquires UK cider producer Aston Manor Cider

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: The Coca-Cola Company acquires UK coffee chain Costa for £3.9bn, Sea Harvest Group acquires Ladismith Cheese for $35.8m, and Cargill spends 16.6m euros on Belgian vegetable oil refinery

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Campbell’s operating income drops 67% in ‘challenging year’, UK government considers energy drink ban for children in England, and Arla Foods to build new 36.3m euro innovation centre

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: The Coca-Cola Company acquires Moxie to expand its soda offering, Pernod Ricard’s profits boosted by growing sales in Asia, and Carlsberg to invest 100m euros in its Kronenbourg brewery

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Mondelēz International appoints new North European president, Graphic Packaging buys Letica’s foodservice unit from RPC Group, and Nestlé launches scheme to develop tea-based fertiliser

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: No-deal Brexit a ‘grisly prospect’ says Food and Drink Federation, UK secures £240m trade deal with China for dairy exports, and Kraft Heinz invests £20m in Wigan production facility

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Cargill to build a $150m pectin production facility in Brazil, CMA begins formal investigation into Sainsbury’s-Asda merger, Bunge offloads its sugar trading operations to Singapore’s Wilmar