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Media Bites 1 May: US fmcg, McDonald’s, Lidl

The world’s largest food and drinks companies have said that poorer consumers in the US are cutting their spending in the face of persistent price rises

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Hunter & Gather hires finance and sales directors ahead of retail growth push

Hunter & Gather has appointed two experienced fmcg players to its team as the brand’s first-ever sales and finance directors

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General Mills acquires premium petfood brand Edgard & Cooper

General Mills has swooped for premium petfood challenger brand Edgard & Cooper as the US consumer packaged goods giant continues to reshape its portfolio

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David Wood Baking agrees eight-figure credit facilities as it recovers from fire

David Wood Baking has secured an eight-figure credit facility to help it bounce back from a devastating fire at one its factories late last year

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City snapshot: Retail inflation falls to its lowest level since 2021

Shop price annual inflation eased to 0.8% in April and now stands at its lowest level since December 2021

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