Food & Agribusiness
We help our clients to strengthen food & agribusiness supply chains through our insights on business trends, sourcing strategies, food logistics and packaging in global markets.
Meet the sector team
On Friday, 16 June, in a game-changing and widely unanticipated move, Amazon announced its acquisition of Whole Foods Market, for USD 13.4bn (valued at USD 42/share). In this short note, we highlight some initial thoughts on the implications of this deal, focusing on the likely impact on food companies.
Last month, US food giant Kellogg’s announced it would stop its direct-store delivery (DSD) operations and instead start to supply its customers using a network of distribution centres. The move has a major impact on the company’s logistics—but if Kellogg’s succeeds, other food manufacturers are expected to follow.
The glass is (still) half full for the European glass container industry...
In the European food industry, consumption growth is currently slow, while the...
China’s growing demand for safer and higher-quality fresh food offers huge...