World market prices for basic food items has, over the last month, seen the biggest increase since mid 2012.

A rise in food and retail stocks, seen as "defensive" plays with investors worried by tensions in Ukraine, enabled Britain's top equity index to inch

The Greencore Group has sold its foodservice desserts business, Ministry of Cake, for £11 million, which includes an upfront cash consideration of £8

Marks and Spencer has revealed another quarter of falling sales in its non-food general merchandise division, the 11th quarter in a row they have fall

The Australian food industry has mostly welcomed the Budget announcement, with the agribusiness sector largely spared the “fall of the axe” of austeri

A year after spending $3.6 billion to buy grain trader Gavilon to expand in China, Japan's Marubeni Corp has been shaken by defaults on soybean sales

After steadily shedding food brands over the past few years, Unilever P.L.C. said it is now ready to recover its position in the category.

Woolworths and Wesfarmers-owned Coles are facing increased competition from smaller Australian and international rivals attempting to undercut their w

The following are mergers under review by the European Commission and a brief guide to the EU merger process:

Brazilian retailer GPA is preparing for an aggressive price war by cutting expenses across its supermarket formats, in a bid to maintain operating pro