Global Industry: Breakfast wars are intensifying

Bremerhaven. (bm) As more players fight for share, breakfast wars are intensifying. Technomic’s «2019 Breakfast Consumer Trend Report» takes a look at what brands can do to stay ahead of competition, such as adapting to off-premise trends by way of enhancing ordering amenities, updating menus with bold flavor innovation and adding healthier options. Other topics of the week:

• Campbell: Reports First-Quarter 2020 Results [US] Fri 12-06
• Unilever: announces changes to leadership team [NL] Fri 12-06
• Breakfast: Brands must differentiate to stay ahead [US] Thu 12-05
• Cargill: Expands Climate Change Commitments [US] Thu 12-05
• PepsiCo: agrees to acquire BFY Brands [US] Wed 12-04
• Mintel: announces 2030 global consumer trends [US] Wed 12-04
• Sigep 2020: see you at Rimini Expo Centre [IT] Tue 12-03
• Bunge and BP: complete formation of JV in Brazil [US] Tue 12-03
• Hostess Brands: agrees to acquire Voortman [US] Mon 12-02
• Middleby Corporation: Acquires Synesso [US] Mon 12-02
• RGF: Results for the first half ended 31 September [UK] Sat 11-30
• Gavilon: Names Chief Information Officer [US] Sat 11-30