Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Tyson Foods invests $84m in Tennessee poultry plant, Duckhorn Wine Company buys Californian wine peer Calera and Carlsberg revenue climbs in first half despite dip in second quarter

Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Frutarom acquires UK flavours company F&E in $19.5m deal, UK food to go sector to grow by 35% in the next five years and Smithfield Foods buys out US’ Kansas City Sausage Company

Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: BRF ‘readying’ discount brand after merger restrictions expire, Mars to acquire majority stake in Asian food brand Tasty Bite and Wine packaging manufacturer M. A. Silva opens Portugal facility

Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Amazon looking into new food technology, says media reports, BRF continues to shrug off carne fraca scandal in second quarter and Constellation Brands purchases US brewer Funky Buddha

Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Australian ice cream company Weis to be acquired by Unilever, Kerry posts ‘strong’ first half revenues exceeding 3bn euros and Anheuser-Busch unveils two new TV adverts for Bud Light beer

DarrenInvest in productivity, says head of Mondelēz in Northern Europe, Recycled PET ‘cuts emissions by 80% compared to new’ – study and Energy drink maker Monster beats sales expectations

Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: McDonald’s plots path to growth in China after joint venture deal, Dean Foods earnings tumble 45% in second-quarter results and Organic milk powder market ‘will surpass $3bn valuation by 2027’

Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Asahi acquires several spirit brands from ASM Liquor, Gruppo Campari buoyed by 13.5% growth in first-half sales and Arla launches fresh campaign to support Nutrilac ingredient range

Darren Wood rounds up the day's top stories in the world of food and beverages, including: Grupo Lala acquires Brazilian dairy company Vigor for $1.84bn, Sapporo targets craft beer boom with $85m Anchor Brewing deal and Innis & Gunn continues its rise with turnover up 22% in 2016

FoodBev Media's Alex Clere states that yesterday's announcement that Irene Rosenfeld will leave Mondelēz is bad news for gender equality in the boardroom.