Funding & investment
Facilities
Major Expansion: Geary's Bakery Invests £36M in New Leicester Production Facility
Geary's Bakery, the family-owned operation behind Jason's Sourdough brand, has opened its third production facility in Leicester, representing a £36 million investment in manufacturing capacity.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Lallemand Enters Exclusive Negotiations to Acquire AIT Ingredients and Solyve from Moulins Soufflet
Lallemand Inc. and Moulins Soufflet, a subsidiary of Groupe InVivo, have announced exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of two specialized ingredient companies: AIT Ingredients and Solyve.
Manufacturing
DSM-Firmenich opens Baking Innovation Center in New Jersey, US
DSM-Firmenich has opened a new US baking innovation facility in Princeton, New Jersey, as part of a broader €700m investment to advance its global R&D capabilities.
Business
Lotus Bakeries: Financial Performance and Strategic Developments in 2024
Lotus Bakeries reported a 16% increase in sales for 2024 and Strategic Partnership with Mondelēz International
Funding & investment
Happy Plant Protein enables locally produced healthy and affordable plant-based food with new patented technology
Finnish food technology startup Happy Plant Protein has raised EUR 1.8 million in pre-seed funding.







