3:43pm

Coca-Cola probed over mapping in China

US group accused of ‘illegally collecting classified information’

2:41pm

Hostess sells Twinkies in private equity deal

Agreement after no rival bids received

Shake Shake in Botswana 1:09pm

Brands raise a toast to Africa expansion

Consumer goods companies are poised for growth

From WORLD 8:07pm

Judge blocks New York’s sugary drinks ban

Anti-obesity initiative attracts criticism from US beverage industry

From MARKETS Mar 11, 2013

Cut in fuel use reignites ethanol debate

Policy clashes with the realities of supply and demand

Mar 11, 2013

Diageo overhauls its supply chain

Emerging markets given more power to take decisions

Mar 9, 2013

TPG buys poultry processor

Inghams Enterprises sells one in three chickens in Australia

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Mar 8, 2013

UK set for GM food push in Europe

Ministers seek to overturn en­trenched resistance in EU

From WORLD Mar 8, 2013

Top restaurant leaves bad taste with guests

Danish food inspectors criticise Noma over kitchen hygiene

From LEX Mar 8, 2013

China wine: connoisseurs beware

Wine fans should think about what might happen if China lowered duty

The Last Word from MANAGEMENT Mar 7, 2013

Celebrity fans boost Yorkshire Tea in US

Endorsements help Taylors to head for America

David Pilling from COMMENT Mar 6, 2013

No formula can better a mother’s milk

Children across Asia are being denied the incalculable benefits of breastfeeding

From WORLD Mar 6, 2013

Lobbyists fear loss of British sway in EU

German dominance of policymaking increases

From MARKETS Mar 5, 2013

Groups combine to create largest US miller

Cargill, ConAgra and CHS enter joint venture

From COMMENT Mar 5, 2013

Europe: A loaded chamber

The EU parliament’s capping of bank bonuses shows it has matured as a political force

Mar 5, 2013

CME Group trims grain-trading hours

Change to session-length ‘an exchange issue’

Mar 5, 2013

DE Master Blenders aims for coffee high

Interim chief tasked with turning round the company’s fortunes

Mar 5, 2013

Heinz chief could be entitled to $56m deal

Johnson will be set for ‘golden parachute’ if new owners axe him

Mar 4, 2013

Carlsberg in Chongqing takeover offer

Danish brewer to double stake in Chinese group

Mar 4, 2013

2 Sisters beefs up local food sourcing

UK food producer buys Vion meat processor

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