Full coverage: Food

As the food technology group recovers from Covid-19, its chief executive Edmond Scanlon answered a series of questions on the way it picks, conducts and reports acquisitions. The future of its dairy and consumer foods businesses is far less clear.

An unknown organisation with no other apparent resources than an internet connection caused a brief but significant share price drop on Thursday. What is behind its claims against Kerry’s acquisition strategy?

Experienced businessman Peter O’Donoghue steps down from Dublin confectionery maker to avoid a conflict of interest. It marks the latest twist in Broderick’s saga.

The historic Kerry Co-op is in advanced talks with the wider food group to regain control of its domestic agribusiness. The deal is a high-stakes bet for the farmers, and part of a final focus on high-tech ingredients for Kerry Group.

Aryzta’s new chairman and interim CEO Urs Jordi has resisted an offer by the US hedge fund Elliott to buy out the Swiss-Irish baking multinational, and his shareholders have just rewarded him with a 92% re-election vote. Here is what he plans to do next.

McDonald's is the latest food business to announce a plant-based alternative for next year. We don’t know yet if shifts in consumer demand away from meat and dairy are a temporary fad or deep-seated trends. Either way, a public stake in this emerging industry would help manage what the future holds for Irish farmers.

A minority family shareholder was accused in the High Court of going on a “wrecking mission” as Broderick's main stakeholder positioned itself as a steady hand on the tiller.

By unveiling a conditional €730m bid for the Irish-Swiss baked goods manufacturer, New York billionaire Paul Singer’s firm has triggered a chain of events that has already claimed its CEO. Three weeks from a crucial AGM, this is hardly the end of it.

The co-founders of Cali Cali reveal how they linked up with their new global distributor – and acquired a new investor in the bargain.

From home delivery to temperature checks, Superquinn heir Eamonn Quinn has backed many food and retail companies. The chairman of Buymie and Kelsius talks about the future of the supermarket – and grants a peep into the Quinn family office.