USA: Kellogg separation gains board approval
Kellogg, the leading cereal and snack maker, has moved a step closer to separating into two distinct business after the proposal was rubber-stamped by the company’s board. Upon completion on 2nd October, Kellogg will be renamed Kellanova and will continue to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “K”, while the spun-off […]
Brazil: Kellogg to invest $40 million in Pringles production
Food giant Kellogg has announced plans to invest R$250 million ($40.9 million) to increase production capacity for potato snacks in Brazil. According to an article in Pipeline Valor, the investment will enable Kellogg to double production capacity for the Pringles brand, just five years after it started producing the snacks locally. The brand has reportedly […]
USA: Kellogg and Six Star collaborate on whey protein powder
Food giant Kellogg and sports nutrition firm Iovate Health Sciences have collaborated on the launch of new whey protein powders whose flavours are inspired by classic Kellogg’s breakfast cereals. The new Six Star 100% Whey Protein Plus will be available in Frosted Flakes and Froot Loops flavours and contains 30g of protein, 6.7g of branched-chain […]
Russia: Kellogg to divest Russian operations to snacks maker Chernogolovka
Kellogg Co has announced the divestment of its Russian operation to local snacks and drink maker Chernogolovka, joining the list of Western companies that have sold their assets in the country. The movement comes after the cereal maker suspended earlier this year all imports of its products in Russia and pulled investments including advertising and […]
USA: Kellogg’s introduces Insta-bowls Cereal
Food giant Kellogg has announced the launch of Kellogg’s Insta-bowls, a cereal presented in bowls that can be prepared simply by adding water. Described as ‘delicious milk and cereal in a splash’, the cereal is claimed to contain real milk and is ready after adding cold water and stirring. The product was designed with the […]
USA: Kellogg to invest $43 million in MorningStar Farms facility
Leading US cereal and snacks firm Kellogg has announced plans to invest US$43 million in its MorningStar Farms manufacturing facility in Ohio, USA Founded in 1974, MorningStar Farms is a producer of “better-for-you and better-for-the-planet” plant-based foods such as burgers, nuggets, and hot dogs. Last year, the company launched an imitation meat line called Incogmeato. […]
USA: Kashi to launch kids’ cereal made with superfood ingredients
Kellogg has announced the launch of Kashi by Kids Super Loops breakfast cereal in the United States. Super Loop cereals are made with superfood ingredients such as lentils, brown rice, berries, and cocoa, containing 140 calories and 4 grams of protein per serving. Available in two flavours, chocolate, and berry, both are certified USDA Organic […]
USA: Kellogg launches imitation meat line Incogmeato
Kellogg, the leading US cereal and snacks firm, has announced it is expanding its MorningStar Farms plant-based range with the launch of Incogmeato, a new line of imitation meat products. The “next-gen” product line is said to include the company’s first ready-to-cook plant-based burger, which will be sold in the refrigerated meat aisle, as well […]
USA: Kellogg to sell biscuit, snack brands to Ferrero
Kellogg, the leading US cereal and snacks firm, has announced it has reached an agreement to sell selected biscuit, fruit and fruit-flavored snack, pie crust, and ice cream cone businesses to confectionery firm Ferrero in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.3 billion. The transaction includes Kellogg’s biscuit business, including brands like Keebler, Mother’s, Famous Amos, Murray’s, and Murray’s Sugar Free, as […]
Poland: Kellogg to invest in new Pringles line
Kellogg, the leading US cereal and snacks firm, is investing in new manufacturing facilities to expand capacity for its Pringles snacks brand in Europe, according to reports in Portal Spozywczy and Just Food. The company is said to be investing nearly 314 million PLN ($83 million) in the upgrade, which will see a new building […]