The combined company will commercialise approximately 150,000 tonnes of blueberries, strawberries, raspberries and blackberries per year
Hero CEO Rob Versloot told The Grocer in an exclusive interview he had also identified significant headroom to grow distribution in the UK in Tesco and Sainsbury’s, where the brand already has a presence, and in Asda, where listings are more limited
Investors sold off the stock in response to the results, sending shares tanking 15% to 87.5p on Wednesday
Arla’s ingredients division is hoping to transform the site into a global production hub
Ocado Retail has lifted its full-year revenue expectations after continued momentum in the third quarter led to a 15.5% jump in sales to £658m. Plus, a trading update from vape maker Supreme and C&C Group appoints a non-exec to the board
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