Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Frutarom shareholders overwhelmingly approve $7.1bn IFF merger, Keurig Dr Pepper meets targets thanks to rise in net sales, and Fonterra enters India through Future Consumer joint venture

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Land O’Lakes acquires Agren to deliver new farming solutions, Mitsubishi buys majority stake in rice producer Gourmet Delica, and Dean Foods boss ‘impressed with progress’ in second quarter.

Jules Scully rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Indra Nooyi to leave PepsiCo, Ramon Laguarta named CEO; Amcor to buy US-based plastic packaging firm Bemis for $6.8bn; and Hindustan Unilever buys Adityaa Milk ice cream business in India. 

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Diageo spends $90m on new Guinness brewery in Maryland, Heineken eyes China’s premium beer segment with $3.1bn deal, and Nestlé responds to growing milk demand in Sri Lanka with A+.

Harriet Jachec rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Walmart faces $2bn lawsuit over use of food waste technology, Grupo Lala appoints former AB InBev executive as its new CEO, and Kellogg’s offsets low cereal sales with growth in healthier snacks

Jules Scully rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Molson Coors Canada forms JV to sell cannabis-infused beverages, Bulletproof secures $40m in funding led by Cavu Ventures, and Nestlé USA aims to transform its business with new HQ in Virginia.

Jules Scully rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Südzucker and DouxMatok to commercialise sugar alternative, Kraft Heinz in sustainability drive with updated packaging goals, and Scottish healthy eating efforts have little effect on diets – study.

Jules Scully rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: US Foods to acquire SGA’s Food Group of Companies for $1.8bn, Germany leading the way for vegan product launches – report, and Færch Plast acquires 4PET Group as part of sustainability push.

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Danone continues to depend on baby food sales to drive growth, Land O’Lakes appoints former PepsiCo executive as CEO, and DFA invests in high-protein yogurt producer Mopro Nutrition

Martin White rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Nestlé records rise in half-year sales thanks to growth in China, United Natural Foods purchases US retailer Supervalu for $2.9bn, AB InBev’s global beer sales boosted by the 2018 World Cup