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Food Industry News 23 December 2025 - 10 January 2026

Wilmar International stock heads into Monday as Indonesia levy talk and food prices reset the lens

Wilmar International stock heads into Monday as Indonesia levy talk and food prices reset the lens

Singapore, Jan 10, 2026, 15:47 SGT — Market closed Wilmar International Limited (SGX: F34) shares edged up 0.3% to S$3.11 at Friday’s close, with the Singapore market shut for the weekend and traders recalibrating around fresh policy noise out of Indonesia. (Yahoo Finance) The timing matters. Wilmar sits across the edible oils chain, so policy tweaks that hit palm oil…
10 January 2026
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PepsiCo stock (PEP) steadies after new U.S. dietary rules take aim at sugar, processed snacks

PepsiCo stock (PEP) steadies after new U.S. dietary rules take aim at sugar, processed snacks

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 15:19 EST — Regular session PepsiCo (PEP.O) shares were little changed on Friday after new U.S. dietary guidelines urged Americans to avoid sugar-sweetened beverages and cut back on salty or sweet processed foods such as chips and cookies. The stock was up about 0.3% at $139.77 in afternoon trading, after ranging from $138.70 to $140.78.…
9 January 2026
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BellRing Brands stock slips as TD Cowen cuts target to $27; BRBR investors eye next catalyst

BellRing Brands stock slips as TD Cowen cuts target to $27; BRBR investors eye next catalyst

NEW YORK, Jan 9, 2026, 11:30 EST — Regular session BellRing Brands’ shares were down about 0.1% at $24.73 in late-morning trading after TD Cowen cut its 12-month price target to $27 from $31 and kept a Hold rating, meaning it does not see a clear case to buy at current levels. (MarketBeat) The call matters now because BellRing has…
9 January 2026
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Marks & Spencer shares climb on Berenberg upgrade after strong Christmas food sales

Marks & Spencer shares climb on Berenberg upgrade after strong Christmas food sales

London, Jan 9, 2026, 11:25 GMT — Regular session Marks & Spencer Group plc (MKS.L) shares rose 2.4% to 353.2 pence by 1110 GMT on Friday. (Share Prices) Berenberg upgraded the stock to “buy” from “hold” and nudged its target price up to 415 pence, saying the pullback late last year left the forward price-to-earnings multiple — the share price…
9 January 2026
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Simply Good Foods stock jumps on Q1 results and a bigger buyback plan as margins bite

Simply Good Foods stock jumps on Q1 results and a bigger buyback plan as margins bite

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 13:00 (ET) — Regular session. Shares of The Simply Good Foods Company (SMPL.O) rose about 8.5% to $21.02 in early afternoon trading on Thursday after the maker of Quest and Atkins snacks reported quarterly results and expanded its stock repurchase plan. The stock touched $22 earlier in the session. Simply Good Foods said fiscal first-quarter…
8 January 2026
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Marks & Spencer shares rise after Christmas update as food sales grow and outlook holds

Marks & Spencer shares rise after Christmas update as food sales grow and outlook holds

London, January 8, 2026, 08:42 GMT — Regular session Marks & Spencer Group plc (MKS.L) shares rose 2.8% to 337.8 pence by 0842 GMT, reversing earlier-week weakness as investors digested the retailer’s Christmas-quarter update. The stock is still well below its 52-week high of 417.5 pence and above the 315.5 pence low. London South East In a statement, M&S said…
8 January 2026
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OSHA Refresher Training Is Due Again—And a $395,000 Bakery Fine Shows What Can Go Wrong

OSHA Refresher Training Is Due Again—And a $395,000 Bakery Fine Shows What Can Go Wrong

WASHINGTON, Jan 6, 2026, 08:54 (EST) U.S. safety professionals are urging employers to review Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) annual refresher training requirements as 2026 compliance calendars reset, citing persistent gaps in retraining and documentation. The reminder lands as OSHA enforcement actions continue to spotlight alleged training lapses, including proposed penalties of nearly $395,000 against an Ohio commercial bakery…
6 January 2026
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Chili’s jabs at McDonald’s ‘value meals’ with $10.99 deal as diners watch prices

Chili’s jabs at McDonald’s ‘value meals’ with $10.99 deal as diners watch prices

NEW YORK, January 1, 2026, 19:24 ET Chili’s Grill & Bar took a swipe at fast-food value meals this week, promoting a $10.99 burger-and-sides deal on X and saying there is little value left in the bundles many chains advertise. X (formerly Twitter) The exchange matters now because restaurant brands are fighting harder for price-conscious diners who are comparing what…
2 January 2026
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SuperValu, Centra and Lidl cut own-brand butter prices in Ireland by up to 15%: new prices, savings and what it means for shoppers

SuperValu, Centra and Lidl cut own-brand butter prices in Ireland by up to 15%: new prices, savings and what it means for shoppers

Irish shoppers will pay less for own-brand butter from today after Musgrave — the parent company of SuperValu and Centra — announced price cuts of up to 15% across its own-brand Irish creamery butter range, with Lidl confirming matching reductions on key own-label lines. Thejournal The move lands at a time when many households are still grappling with higher grocery…
28 December 2025
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Taco Bell Approved Near Merry Hill as UK Fast-Food Expansion Accelerates and Christmas Toy Deals Intensify

Taco Bell Approved Near Merry Hill as UK Fast-Food Expansion Accelerates and Christmas Toy Deals Intensify

December 23, 2025 — A new Taco Bell is on the way to one of the West Midlands’ busiest shopping corridors, after planners approved a move into a long-vacant retail park unit near Merry Hill. The decision lands during the peak Christmas rush, when retailers are fighting for footfall with late-season discounts — even as authorities warn families to avoid…
23 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • European Stocks Fall as Earnings Week Ends; Mining Merger Talks Collapse
    February 6, 2026, 3:20 AM EST. European stocks opened lower on Friday, with the pan-European Stoxx 600 down 0.28%, tracking a week dominated by corporate earnings from giants like LVMH, Shell, and Novo Nordisk. Share prices reacted to these reports, while Friday sees fewer earnings, including updates from Societe Generale and Orsted. Mining majors Rio Tinto and Glencore scrapped talks on a megamerger, citing disagreements over leadership roles and valuation. Central banks in the UK and eurozone held rates steady Thursday. The British pound rose against the dollar amid political tensions involving PM Starmer. Investors remain cautious as earnings momentum slows and geopolitical factors linger.
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